Chapter 1

Vocabulary
begin large farm middle Cambridge apprentice surgeon want to free time sail explore the world studies get Swallow eastern got married stay in wife find work earn money teach several change ground ropes tied neck human carry bow arrow guards wheels design pull horse a pole sword sneeze compared to gates Antelope hit violent far away route lost crew rock terrible crash suddenly sink / sank confident wood guess lift platform wear important servant stomach bowed to king pockets wooden communicate signs hands set free refused worry pointed hundreds stand around strange machine capital immediately journey sleepy handsome metal - - climb into lifeboat sailors knife escape row distance calm intonations wave rough sea dead wind direction feet beach exhausted soft grass lay down rise fasten voice move away tiny either mouth hungry thirsty basket containers ladders shoulder seem trust later Lilliput poured medicine cuts opposite tower /
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empty vehicle

chains floor

- top not allowed

A)Answer the following questions:

1 - Where was Gulliver born? He was born on a large farm in the Middle of England. 2 - Who called him " Lemuel Gulliver" ? His father. 3 - For whom did he work as a prentice? For the surgeon Mr. Bates. 4 - What did Gulliver do in his free time? He learned how to sail. 5 - How long did he work on the ship " The Swallow" ? For three and a half years. 6 - Who was Mary Burton? And where did they stay? She was Gulliver's wife. (in London) 7 - Why did he have to take another job? Because there was no work in London. 8 - How long did he travel around the world? For six years. 9 - What did he earn during this period? He earned good money and learned to speak several languages. 10 - What happened in 1699? His life changed as he got a new job on a ship called '' The Antelope''. 11 - What happened to " The Antelope " after two months? It was hit by a violent storm. 12 - Why did they lose some of the crew? Because the sea was so violent. 13 - How did Gulliver save himself? He climbed onto a lifeboat with five sailors. 14 - What happened to the lifeboat when the wave hit it? Gulliver and the sailors were thrown into the sea. 15 - What happened to the five sailors? They were all dead. 16 - How was Gulliver when he reached the beach? He was cold, wet and exhausted. 17 - Why couldn't he stand up after sleeping? Because his arms, legs and hair were fastened to the ground. 18 - What moved up his body to his head? It was a human who was 15 cm tall. 19 - What was the human carrying? He was carrying a bow and an arrow. 20 - What happened to the little men when they heard Gulliver's voice? They moved away from him. 21 - Why did the men become quiet?
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Because they saw that Gulliver was not trying to escape. 22 - Why did the men cut wood? To build a platform for the important-looking man. 23 - How did he talk with the man? He spoke in English. 24 - What did Gulliver tell the man? He told him that his name was Gulliver and His ship was lost so he swam to the beach. 25 - How did Gulliver express that he was hungry and thirsty? By pointing to his mouth. 26 - How did they feed him? They brought baskets of food and containers of water and used ladders to reach his mouth. 27 - How did Gulliver realize that the man was the king? From his clothes. 28 - How did he communicate with the king? By using signs with hands. 29 - What did Gulliver ask the king to do? To set him free, but the king refused. 30- Why did the man who put the pole up to Gullivers nose run away? Because Gulliver woke up and sneezed. 31- How did the King make sure Gulliver couldnt escape? Some men fastened his legs to the gates using metal chains. 32- How did the people try to see Gulliver? They used ladders to try to climb up on his body. 33- How much food did Gulliver have for his breakfast? He emptied twenty vehicles of food. 34- What was the king of Lilliput like? He was about 28 years old, and tall compared to the other people, with strong arms and a handsome face. 35- Why did the guards arrest six people and push them towards Gulliver? Because they decided to shoot arrows at him, and one arrow nearly hit his eye. Perhaps thinking that he could punish them. 36- How was the little man when Gulliver moved the knife towards him? Why? The little man looked horrified. He thought Gulliver was going to eat him. 37 - Why did the king go to the tower? To watch Gulliver. 38 - How old was the king? He was about 28 years old. 39 - Why did the soldiers arrest 6 of the men? Because they shot arrows at Gulliver. 40 - What did Gulliver put in his pockets? He put 5 of the men and held the other one in his hand.

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B)Read the following quotation, then answer the questions:

1 " Before I begin my story , I would like to tell you about my early life." 1 Who said these words? Gulliver. 2 Where was he born? He was born on a farm in the middle of England. 3 Who gave him his name? His father called him Lemeul Gulliver. 2 " Mr Bates knew all about my desires." 1 Who was the speaker? Gulliver. 2 Who was Mr Bates? He was the surgeon that Gulliver worked with as an apprentice. 3 What were Gulliver's desires? He wanted to travel, leave England and explore the world. 3 " There is little work for a surgeon in London." 1 Who said this and to whom? Gulliver to his wife Mary. 2 What did his friends tell him? They told him that he should be able to find work on a ship. 3 What did his wife say about that? She said that she didn't want him to go unless that was the only way to earn enough. 4 " We are going to sink, Get into the lifeboats." 1 Who said these words? The captain of the ship" the Antelope" 2 To whom was he speaking? To the sailors including Gulliver. 3 What happened to The Antelpoe? It sank and the sailors drowned. 5 " Who are you and what are you doing to me?" 1 Who said thses words and to whom? Gulliver to the little man. 2 What happened to the men when they heard his voice? They looked worried and ran away. 3 Why couldn't Gulliver move? Because he was tied to the ground. 6 " Will you please stop that?" 1 Who said these words? Gulliver 2 To whom was he speaking? He was talking to the little men (soldiers) 3 What did he mean by "that"? Shooting him with arrows. 7 " Sir my name is Lemuel Gulliver." 1 To whom was Gulliver speaking? He was speaking to the important man.
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2 What did Gulliver tell that man? He was shipwrecked so he came here. 3 What did Gulliver want the man to give him? He wanted him to give him some food and a drink. 8 "I am pleased to meet you, sir." 1 Who said these words? Gulliver 2 To whom was he speaking? He was speaking to the king. 3 What did Gulliver ask from the king? He asked him to set him free. 9 " I am sorry, you're Majesty." 1 Who said these words? Gulliver. 2 To whom was he talking? To the king. 3 What was Gulliver sorry for? He said he was sorry because he couldn't understand him. 10 " That is not funny, stop it at once." 1 Who said these words and to whom? Gulliver to the six men. 2 What were they doing? They were shooting him with arrows. 3 What happened to the six men? The guards arrested them , tied them and pushed them towards Gulliver. 11 "SO, why are you shooting at me." 1 Who said these words? Gulliver. 2 To whom was he speaking? To the six men. 3 How were they looking? They looked worried. 12 " You are so small and so very weak." 1 Who said this quotation? Gulliver. 2 - To whom was he speaking ? To the sixth man. 3 What did Gulliver pick up? He picked up a knife and moved it towards the man. 13 " You think I am going to eat you." 1 Who said this? Gulliver. 2 To Whom was he speaking? To The man in his hand. (sixth man) 3 What did Gulliver do with the knife?
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14-"Who are you? Can you tell me where I am? What do you want?" 1. Who said this to whom? Gulliver to the soldiers. 2. What do the addressed want from the speaker? They tied him to the ground as they were fri ghtened of his massiveness. 3. Where was the speaker? He was in Lilliput. 15-"My name is Lemuel Gulliver and I come from England. My ship was lost in a storm and I swam to this beach." 1. Who said this to whom? Gulliver to an important official/one of the kings advisers. 2. Did the addressed person understand the speaker? Why? No, he didnt because he didnt speak English. 3. How did they communicate? 16-Who are you? Can you tell me where I am? What do you want? 1. Who said this to whom? Gulliver to the soldiers. 2. What happened just before he said this? Gulliver heard some noises and then felt something climb onto his left leg. It moved up his body until it was close to his head. 3. What happened after he said this? On hearing him the men moved away. Gulliver tried to stand up but the arrows hit his lefthand. The arrows were tiny but hurt. Gulliver decided not to move.

c. Find the mistake in each of the following sentences and correct it :

1-Gulliver was born in a large farm in the middle of America. Gulliver was born in a large farm in the middle of England. 2-Gulliver studied in Oxford for three years. Gulliver studied in Cambridg for three years. 3-Gulliver became an apprentice to a physician in London. Gulliver became an apprentice to a surgean in London. 4-In his free time, Gulliver learned how to drive. In his free time, Gulliver learned how to sail. 5-When Gulliver had finished his studies, his father helped him to get work as a surgeon on a ship. When Gulliver had finished his studies, Mr Bates helped him to get work as a surgeon on a ship. 6-Gulliver worked on the ship The Swallow for two years. Gulliver worked on the ship The Swallow forthree and a half years. 7-Gulliver married Mary Burton after working on The Antelope . Gulliver married Mary Burton after working on The Swallow. 8-Gulliver earned good money and in his free time he read books and taught himself to cook. Gulliver earned good money and in his free time he read books and taught himself to speak several languages. 9-Gulliver's life changed in 1699 after he got anew job on a ship called the Atlantic . Gulliver's life changed in 1699 after he got anew job on a ship called the Antelope.
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10-Before the ship sank, Gulliver climbed into a lifeguard. Before the ship sank, Gulliver climbed into a lifeboat. 11-Gulliver pointed to his mouth to show that he was ill. Gulliver pointed to his mouth to show that he was hungry. 12-Gulliver thought that the five sailors might have been alive. Gulliver thought that the fi ve sailors might have been dead. 13-On reaching the beach, Gulliver was cold, wet and relaxed. On reaching the beach, Gulliver was cold, wet and exhausted. 14-When he woke up, Gulliver found it possible to stand up. When he woke up, Gulliver found it impossible to stand up. 15-Gulliver saw a fifteen-metre tall human. Gulliver saw a fifteen-centimetre tall human. 16-On hearing Gulliver's voice, the little" men stayed still. On hearing Gulliver's voi ce, the little" men moved away. 17-Gulliver saw men carrying huge arrows. Gulliver saw men carrying tiny arrows. 18-When the men saw that Gulliver was not trying to escape, they became angrye. When the men saw that Gulliver was not trying to escape, they became quit. 19-They put stairs against Gulliver's shoulder to feed him. They put ladders against Gulliver's shoulder to feed him. 20-The King spoke to Gulliver from the wooden ladder they had built. The King spoke to Gulliver from the wooden platform they had built.

Exercises
A)Answer the following questions:
1-What do you know about Gulliver's early life? 2-Where did Gulliver study after finishing school? 3-How long did he study InCambridge?4-What was Mr. Bates? 5-Why did Gulliver learn how to sail? 6-What was Gulliver's greatest ambition? 7-What role did Mr. Bates play in Gulliver's life? 8- Who did Gulliver marry? 9-Why did Gulliver haveto look for anotherjob on a ship? 10- How long had Gulliver been at sea when the Antelope was shipwrecked? 11-To what extent was the sea rough? 12-How did Gulliver escape death? 13-How was Gulliver when he reached the beach? 14-How did Gulliver come to Lilliput? 15-What surprised Gulliver the next morning after-reaching the beach? 16-How did the little people fasten Gulliver to the ground? Why? 17-Why did the Lilliputians use so, many ropes to fasten Gulliver? 18-After breaking the ropes on his left hand, why do you think Gulliver didn't break the rest of his ropes to escape?
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19-How tall were the people of the island of Lilliput? 20-Why was it difficult for Gulliver and the people of Lilliput to communicate with each other?

B)Read the following quotation, then answer the questions:

1- "My name is Lemuel Gulliver and I come from England." 1-who said this? 2- To whom was it said? 3- What was the speaker trying to do by saying so? 2-"My ship was lost in a storm and I swam to this beach." 1-Who said this? 2- To whom was it said? 3- What was the speaker's job? 3-"I'm sorry, Your Majesty," I replied "but I can not understand what you'r esaying to me." 1-Who said this? 2-To whom was it said? 3-Why couldn't the speaker understand what the listener was saying? 4-"That's not funny. Stop it atonce." 1-Who said this to whom? 2-What does "it" refer to? 3-Who helped the speaker to stop it? 5-"You think I'm going to eat you, don't you?" 1-Who said this to whom? 2-Why did the listener think he was going to be eaten? 3-What was the listener's reaction?

c. Find the mistake in each of the following sentences and correct it :

1-Gulliver studied in Cambridge for two years. 2-After he had studied in Cambridge, Gulliver became a lawyer. 3-Gulliver leamedbow to drive because he always wanted to travel and explore the world. 4-Gulliver got work as a surgeon on a ship before he finished studying. 5-Mr. Bates was cruel to Gulliver. 6-He worked on The Swallow for a year and a half. 7-Gulliver was the captain of The Antelope. 8-The ship where Gulliver got a job was hit by violent rains. 9-The Antelope had been at sea for about two years when it was hit by a violent storm. 10-Gulliver found himself in London after the Antelope sank. 11-Gulliver came to Lilliput in the early morning. 12-An animal was climbing up Gulliver's leg when he was tied to the ground. 13-After the Lilliputians shot arrows into Gul liver's hand, he tried to escape. 14-Gulliver pointed to his mouth to. show that he was sleepy. 15-The Lilliputians gave Gulliver food before the King spoke to him. 16-Gulliver and the little people speak the same language. 17-Gulliver knew the King from his sword. 18-The machine that carried Gulliver was pulled by a horse.
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Chapter 2
Vocabulary
fright surprise shout loudly kindness hurt situation workmen fit together comfortable villages empty law licence pay for discover advisors afford supply feed look after tents close to employ patient allow search weapons danger protect added soldiers note down list comb - - without bullets nervous puzzled continuous palace experts examine no longer successful events athletes colored ribbon army clapped promises fight for Blefuscu unlock prove right Mildendo damage warn indoors step coat roofs square stool furniture glasses fire wallet - enemies island war rebellions take part in likely defend inform finger traditional way break grandfather popular queen wave smile official argument political heel traditional modern prince powerful attack secret sword guns shocked size bravely seem pair of handkerchief

A)Answer the following questions:

1 - What did Gulliver use the knife for? He used it to cut the ropes that tied the man's hands. 2 - What did he do with the men in his pocket? He took them out and set them free. 3 - How did the guards know that Gulliver was kind? When he cut the man's ropes and set the other men free.
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4 - What did the king decide to do after this situation? He decided to make Gulliver a bed. 5 - How did they make him a bed? The workmen fixed six hundred beds together. 6 - Why did they king become worried? Why did he make a new law? Because people left thei r villages and came to see Gulliver so there were not enough people to work in the fields 7 - What was the king's new law? No one could see Gulliver without a licence. 8 - What were the king's worries about Gulliver? He was worried about what would happen if Gulliver escaped and if they could afford to keep him. 9 - How did the king try to get over these worries? 1-He decided that people should provide/supply 60 cows, 40 sheep ,bread and fruit every morning to feed him. 2 - 6 hundred people would be paid to look after him. 3 - three hundred people will make him clothes. 4 - Six of the king's advisers would teach him. 10 - Where would the people who would look after Gulliver live? In tents close to his home. 11 - What did Gulliver ask from the king when he could understand ? To set him free. 12 - What was the king's reply? He said that it would take time. 13 - What did the king advise him to do when he asked for departure? He advised him to be patient and let the soldiers search his clothes? 14 - Why did the king want to search Gulliver? To protect himself and his people from any weapons. 15 - What would the king do with the things with Gulliver? They would keep them and return to him when he would leave or pay for the lost things. 16 - What did the soldiers find when they searched Gulliver? A handkerchief, a letter to his wife , a comb , a watch, a wallet, two guns and a sword. 17 - What things didn't the soldiers see in the secret pocket? A pair of glasses and some other things. 18 - Why were the king's men shocked when they saw the sword? Because of its size. 19 - Why did the soldiers fall onto the ground in fear? Because of the noise of the guns. 20 What puzzled the king? Gulliver's watch. 21 - Why did the king ask his men to take Gulliver's things to his palace? So that the experts could examine them. 22 - What did children do around Gulliver? They played games around him. 23 - What did the king invite Gulliver to? He invited him to some important events.
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24 - What was the winner of the competition win? He was given a colored ribbon by the king. 25 - What were the promises did they want from Gulliver to free him? 1 - He shouldn't enter they city without their permission. 2 - He shouldn't step on any one of Lilliput. 3 - He shouldn't lie down in any field. 4 - He mustn't leave the country without a licence. 5 - Finally, he must promise to fight for the king against enemies of Blefuscu. 26 - Did Gulliver agree to these conditions? Yes, he agree to them happily so the chains around his legs were unlocked. 27 - Why did Gulliver bow to the king? To show his thanks as he set him free. 28 - What did the king ask Gulliver to be after freeing him? He asked him to be a useful servant to him. 29 - What was the great city called? It was called Mildendo. 30 - What was the notice warning about? To warn people about Gulliver's visit to the city and ask people to stay indoors. 31 - Why didn't Gulliver see inside the palace? Because he would damage it and the windows were too small. 32 - What did the queen do when she saw Gul liver? She waved to him with a smile. 33 - Who was Reldresal? And why did he visit Gulliver? He was an important official, to tell him about the two problems of Lilliput. 34 - What were the two problems ? 1 - The first one is inside the country The argument about wearing high heels or low heels. 2 - The second problem is outside the country There would be an attack by enemies from Blefuscu. 35 - What did Reldresal say about Blefuscu? He said that this island was as large and powerful as Lilliput and they were fighting each other for many years. 36 - why did the war begin? Because the rebellions escaped to the other island after the law of breaking eggs. 37 - What did Gulliver promise after hearing the problems of Lilliput? He promised to help them against enemies.

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B)Read the following quotation, then answer the questions:

1 " Off you go, Your king wants to keep me tied up, but I don't mind if you are free. " 1 Who said these words? Gulliver said these words. 2 To whom was he speaking? To the small man in his hand. 3 What did Gulliver do with the other men in his pocket? He took them from his pocket and put them down. 2 " I think this helped my situation." 1 Who said these words? Gulliver. 2 What did he mean by this? When he set the six men free. 3 How did this helped his situation ? He was kind so the men decided to make him a bed . 3 " Your Highness, you know I won't hurt your people." 1 Who was the speaker and to whom? Gulliver to the king. 2 What did Gulliver ask from the king? He asked him to set him free. 3 What was the king's answer? He said that would take time and he had to be patient. 4 " I can see that you are not a violent man, but this will take time and you need to be patient." 1 Who said these words? The king. 2 To whom was he speaking? To Gulliver. 3 What should Gulliver be patient for? He should be patient to be set free. 5 " First of all , you must allow two of my soldiers to search your clothes." 1 Who said these words and to whom? The king to Gulliver. 2 What would search him for? They searched for any weapons. 3 What was Gulliver answer? He agreed happily and said he would be happy to be searched. 6 " Whatever we find in your pockets, we will keep them." 1 Who said these words and to whom? The king to Gulliver. 2 What would they do with these things? They would keep them and would return them to him on leaving the country or pay for the lost things. 3 What did they find in his pockets? A handkerchief, a letter to his wife , a comb , a watch, a wallet, two guns and a sword. 7 " Your sword looks extremely dangerous. please put it down."
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1 - Who said this and two whom? The king to Gulliver. 2 What did Gulliver do ? He put it as the king asked him. 3 What did he show the king after that ? He showed him his two guns. 8 " What are these strange things?" 1 Who said these words? The king. 2 Who was the addressee? Gulliver. 3 What were these things? The two guns. 9 " I will show you ,don't worry , they will make loud noise." 1 Who said these words and to whom? Gulliver to the king. 2 What were these things? The Guns. 3 What happened when he fired them into the air? The soldiers fell onto the ground and the king looked nervous. 10 " What is this strange machine for? Why does it make noise?" 1 Who said these words and to whom? The king asked Gulliver. 2 What machine does he refer to? He refers to the watch. 3 What did Gulliver say about the watch? He told the king it could be used to measure time. 11 " "I hope you will be a useful servant to me and prove that I've been right to feed you and give you clothes." 1 - Who was the speaker? The king of Lilliput. 2 - To whom was he speaking? He was speaking to Gulliver. 3 - How did he feed him? He asked people to supply 60 cows and 40 sheep, beard and fruit everyday for him. 12 - "I will do my best ." 1 - Who was the speaker? Gulliver to the king. 2 - Why did he say this ? Because the king asked him to be a successful servant. 3 - What did Gulliver ask the king for? He asked him if he could see his great City Mildendo. 13 " I have something important to tell you." 1 Who said these words? Reldresal 2 To whom was he speaking?
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To Gulliver 3 What did he tell Gulliver? He told him that they were all happy as he was set free, and this was because of the difficult situation they were in. 14 " we are all pleased that you're now free, but this is only because of the difficult situation in Lilliput." 1 - Who said this and to whom? Reldresal to Gulliver. 2 - What was the outside problem? The war with Blefuscu. 3 - Why did the king send this person to Gulliver? To tell him about their problems and ask him to help them. 15 - "This law is not at all popular and there have been many rebellions because of it ." 1 - Who was the speaker and to whom? Reldresal to Gulliver. 2 - Who put that law? The king. 3 - What was that law? Everyone should break an egg at the smaller end and who open an egg at the larger end should be punished. 16 - "I am ready to help to defend your country from any coming attack." 1 - Who said this and to whom? Gulliver to Reldresal. 2 - Why did Gulliver agree to do that? Because he promised to do that to be set free. 3 - Against whom he would help? The attack from Blefuscu.

c. Find the mistake in each of the following sentences and correct it :

1-Gulliver was cruel to the people who tried to hurt him. Gulliver was kind to the people who tried to hurt him. 2-The King asked the workmen to fit together three hundred beds to make abed. The King asked the workmen to fit together six hundred beds to make abed. 3-Two hundred people were paid to look after Gulliver. six hundred people were paid to look after Gulliver. 4-Gulliver was annoyed to talk to the King. Gulliver was pleased to talk to the King. 5-The King asked Gulliver to be impatient when Gulliver wanted to be set free. The King asked Gulliver to be patient when Gulliver wanted to be set free. 6-The King promised to steal Gulliver's things when he 'left their country. The King promised to return Gulliver's things when he 'left their country. 7-The soldiers didn't find a pair of shoes that Gulliver had kept in a secret pocket. The soldiers didn't find a pair of glasses that Gulliver had kept in a secret pocket. 8-The King thought Gulliver's sword looked extremely beautiful. The King thought Gulliver's sword looked extremely dangerous. 9-To the King, the strangest things among things were the comb and the wallet.
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To the King, the strangest things among things were the two guns and the watch. 10-Sometimes Gulliver stood up and let people climb up to dance in his hand. Sometimes Gulliver lay down and let people climb up to dance in his hand. 11-Gulliver was invited to watch some of the country's best footballers. Gulliver was invited to watch some of the country's best athletes. 12-When Gulliver stood up, the King said his legs were taller than the highest house in the city. When Gulliver stood up, the King said his legs were taller than the highest gate in the city. 13-The soldiers rode their horses in a line above Gulliver's legs. The soldiers rode their horses in a line between Gulliver's legs. 14-Skyresh Bolgolam liked Gulliver. Skyresh Bolgolam hated Gulliver. 15-Gulliver had to promise not to enter the city if he was asked. Gulliver had to promise not to enter the city unless he was asked. 16-Gulliver thanked the King for tying his chains,at last. Gulliver thanked the King for removing his chains,at last. 17-Gulliver asked the King to allow, him tovisit the capital city, Blefuscu. Gulliver asked the King to allow, him tovisit the capital city,Mildendo. 18-Gulliver needed to be careful his cap didn't damage the roofs of the Small houses in Mildendo. Gulliver needed to be careful his coat didn't damage the roofs of the Small houses in Mildendo. 19-The Queen waved at Gulliver with a cry. The Queen waved at Gulliver with asmile. 20-The rebellious people in Lilliput are received in Blefuscu as enemies. The rebellious people in Lilliput are received in Blefuscu as friends.

Exercises
A)Answer the following questions:
1-How was Gulliver kind to the little people who hurt him? 2-What reward did the King offer Gulliver forhis kindness? 3-Where were many villages empty? 4-Why did the King make a law preventing people from visiting Gulli without a licence? 5-How did the King solve the problem of feeding Gulliver? 6-How many people were employed to make Gulliver's clothes? 7-Who would live in tents close to Gulliver's home? Why? 8-What was kept in Gulliver's secret pocket? 9-What shocked the King's men when they saw Gulliver's sword? 10-What was the effect of the noise of Gulliver's guns on the soldiers? 11-Why was the King puzzled on seeing the watch? 12-Why did the King ask his soldiers to take Gulliver's things to his palace? 13-How was Gulliver a means of entertainment to the Lilliputians?" 14-Show that children were not afraid of Gulliver.
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15-What were the athlete winners proud of? 16-How did the winners show that they were proud of the ribbons they won? 17-Who didn't like nortrusted Gulli ver? 18-Why didn't Skyresh want Gulliver to be free? 19-What promises did Gulliver give before being set free? (Mention two.) 20-What did Gulliver have to do if he entered the city?

B)Read the following quotation, then answer the questions:

1. "You can allrgo,too." 1-Who said.this? 'To whom? 2-Why did the speaker let the listeners go? c) What was the result of that action, on the speaker? 2-"I can see that you're not a violent man, but this will take time and you need to be patient?" 1-Who said.this? 'To whom? 2-How did the speaker know that the listeher wasn't violent? 3-For what did the listener have to be patient? 3-" Whatever we find in your pockets, we'll keep." 1-Who said this? To whom? 2-What was found in thelistener's pockets? 3-What did the speaker promise to do ifthe listener left their country? 4-"I'll show you .But don't worry." 1-Who said this? To whom? 2-What did the speaker show? 3- How did the noise affect the soldiers? 5-"Please put it down on the ground." 1-Who said this? To whom? 2-What does the word "it" refer to? 3-What was the speaker's impression about that thing? 6-"What's this strange machine for and why does it make that continuous noise? 1-Who said that? To whom? 2-What was that thing they were talking about? 3-Why was the speaker puzzled on seeing that thing? 7-" I promise I'll do my best to please you." 1-Who said this? To whom? 2- Why did the speaker give that promise? 3- What did the speaker ask the listener for?

C_Find the mistakes and correct the sentences

1 - Gulliver used the knife to kill the man. 2 - Because of his kindness , The king decided to make Gulliver a bag. 3 - The king made a law saying that it is allowed to see Gulliver without a licence. 4 - The king appointed some of the farmers to teach Gulliver. 5 - Gulliver asked the king not to set him free. 6 - In Gulliver's pocket , the soldiers found a sword and some scissors. 7 - The king gave the winner of the competition a black ribbon. 8 - The king's army moved between Gulliver's hands. 9 - Gulliver had to make some promises to be punished.
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Chapte 3
Vocabulary
northeast possible in case communication plan fleet spy sailors lay down fields coast telescope harbour chains hook socks meanwhile fastened arrows worry put on hidden pull remove nervously drowned long live hero medal fight adventure mad amazed control prison include majesty prisoners ambitions despite brave officials peacefully enormous create realize sound promising treasurer cost remove navy angry keep promise punish extremely poisonous set fire blind hunger visitor options destroy belong to trader called - - - remember ordinary fact make plan dry welcome advisers seem warn explore float off coast several ropes damage oar row crowd materials request punishment fleet allow sheet painting glove tiny direction flag safe biscuits comfortable prepare -

A)Answer the following questions:

1 - What was Blefuscu? It was an island 800 meters from Lilliput. 2 - Why did the people of Blefuscu Know about Gulliver? Because there was no communication between the two islands. 3 - What was the Gulliver's plan to help the king of Lilliput? He planned to take all of Blefuscu's fleet of ships. 4 - How deep was the sea?
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It was about two meters deep. 5 - Why did Gulliver lie down on some fields next to the coast? So that he couldn't be seen from Blefuscu. 6 - What did he use to look at the island? He used his telescope. 7 - What did he see when he used the telescope? He saw fifty (50) ships and smaller boats. 8 - How did Gulliver shape the poles? He shaped them into large hooks. 9 - What did the sailors of Blefuscu do when they saw Gulliver? They jumped from ships and swam fast to the shore. 10 - What did Gulliver do with the ships? He fastened the hooks onto the ships and pulled them. 11 - How did the soldiers of Blefuscu defend themselves? They started to shoot Gulliver with swords. 12 - How did Gulliver protect his eyes from the arrows? He put on his glasses. 13 - Why didn't the ships move at first? Because they were tied up to the harbour. 14 - What did Gulliver do to untie the ships? He took out a knife and cut all the ropes. 15 - What did the king of Lilliput think when Gulliver didn't appear? He thought he had drowned. 16 - What did Gulliver say when he came carrying the ships? He shouted " LONG LIVE THE KING OF LILLIPUT". 17 - How did the people of Lilliput welcome Gulliver Back? They welcomed him like a hero and the king gave him a medal. 18 - What did the king want to do with his enemies? He wanted to put them in prison with the help of Gulliver. 19 - Did Gulliver accept ? No, and said he couldn't help the king to do that. 20 - What was the king's opinion of Gulliver after refusing to help him? He was angry, he changed his opinion and said that Gulliver was no longer a hero. 21 - Why did a group of six officials from Blefuscu come to meet the king of Lilliput? To ask him how to end the war and to meet the big man (Gulliver). 22 - Why did the delegation from Blefuscu thank Gulliver? Because he didn't hurt anyone. 23 - What did they invite Gulliver to? To meet their king and go to their country. 24 - What were the bad news did Gulliver know from the advisor? He said that Flimnap , the treasurer, had told the king that Gulliver cost too much money and it was better to remove him from the land. 25 - What were the other bad news? He didn't keep many of his promises . 26 - What was Gulliver's biggest problem? Some people told the king that Gulliver was planning to work with king of Blefuscu against
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Lilliput. 27 - What did the king decide to do? He decided to punish Gulliver. 28 - What were the suggested plans to punish Gulliver? - some suggested shooting him with poisonous arrows. - Others suggested setting fire to his house. 29 - Did the king agreed to these suggestions? No, he didn't want to kill Gulliver and decided to make him bl ind. 30 - Why was it better to blind Gulliver than killing him? In this way he would be strong enough to help the king if necessary. 31 - What did they decide finally? They decided not to give him any food to save the king's money. 32 - What did Gulliver think of after that ? He thought that it would be easy to fight the king and destroy the city. 33 - What prevented him from doing that? He thought of the ordinary people and that the king was kind to him. 34 - How did Gulliver save himself? He wrote a letter then used a ship to escape to Blefuscu. 35 - Who welcomed Gulliver at Blefuscu? The King , his family and advisers. 36 - Did Gulliver tell the king of Blefuscu about his problems in Lilliput? No, he didn't tell him anything. 37 - Why couldn't Gulliver sleep comfortably in Blefuscu? Because there was not a large building for him. 38 - How did Gulliver make new oars? He made them from the biggest trees. 39 - What did The king of Blefuscu give Gulliver while he was leaving? He gave him a painting of himself , some tiny cows and sheep as well as food and water. 40 - When did Gulliver leave Blefuscu? On September 1701 at six in the morning. Quotations and answers

B)Read the following quotation, then answer the questions:

1 " If it can help us , then I want to hear it." 1 Who said this and to whom? The king to Gulliver. 2 When did the king say this? When Gulliver told him that he had an idea concerning the possible attack. 3 What was Gulliver's idea or plan? He wanted to take all Blefuscu's ships away. 2 " Your spies tell me that Blefuscu's fleet of ships is prepared to attack." 1 Who said these words and to whom? Gulliver to the king. 2 What was the king's answer? He said yes. 3 What did Gulliver suggest about that? He suggested taking all Blefuscu's ships away.
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3 " It's about two meters deep at most" 1 Who said these words? One of the best sailors 2 To whom was he speaking? To Gulliver. 3 What did Gulliver intend? He intended to cross the sea and get the ships. 4 " I can see some ships, but there is no sign of Gulliver." 1 Who said these words? One of the soldiers. 2 What were these ships? The fleet of Blefuscu. 3 What did they expect the ships were? They thought the enemy fleet was attacking. 5 " Gulliver's plan has not succeeded. " 1 Who was the speaker? One of the advisers. 2 To Who was he speaking? To the king. 3 What did the king expect about Gulliver? He thought that he had drowned. 6 " Long live the king of Lilliput." 1 - Who said this? Gulliver. 2 - When did he say this? When he came out of the sea. 3 - How did the king and people welcome him? They welcomed him like a hero and the king gave him a medal. 7 " My hero, for what you have done , you will get" 1 Who said these words? The king to Gulliver. 2 Why did he call him a hero? Because he stole the fleet of Blefuscu and saved the island. 3 How did he reward him? He gave him the most important medal in land. 8 " With your help we could easily take control of Blefuscu ." 1 Who said these words and to whom? The king to Gulliver. 2 What did the king want to do with his enemies? He wanted to put them all in prison . 3 What was Gulliver reaction? He refused that and told the king he didn't want free people to become prisoners. 9 " "I am sorry, I can't help you with your ambitions." 1 - who said this and to whom? Gulliver to the king. 2 - What were these ambitions?
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The king wanted to punish his enemies and put them in prison with Gulliver's help. 3 - What was the king's reaction? He changed his mind of Gul liver and said that he was no longer a hero 10 " I can't make you attack Blefuscu , But if you won't help , you will no longer be a hero in Lilliput." 1 Who said this and to whom? The king to Gulliver. 2 Why do you think the king couldn't make Gulli ver attack Blefuscu? Because he was giant and strong. 3 What did the king threaten Gulliver of? He told him that his life wouldn't be so easy. 11 " We would like to thank you for not hurting any of our people." 1 Who said these to whom? The(6) people from Blefuscu. 2 Why did they come to Lilliput? To find ways to end the war peacefully. 3 What did they offer him? They said he could go and meet the king of Blefuscu. 12 " Flimnap , the treasurer has told the king that you are costing too much money." 1 Who said these words? One of the king's advisers. 2 To whom? To Gulliver. 3 What did Flimnap suggest about that? He suggested removing Gulliver from the country. 13 Flimnap was not the only person who has a problem with you, either." 1 Who was the speaker and to whom? The adviser to Gulliver. 2 Who were other people? An important officer in the navy, and Skyresh Bolgolam. 3 Why was the nay man angry with Gulliver? Because his job was no longer important as Gulliver too the fleet of Blefusu. 14 " But if I am not given any food, I will soon die of hunger." 1 - Who said this and to whom? Gulliver to his visitor(the king's adviser) 2 - Why did they decide not to give him any food? To save the king's money. 3 - Who suggested preventing him from food? The treasurer Flimnap. 15 " I have told you what is planned for you." 1 Who said these words and to Whom? One of the advisers to Gulliver. 2 What did Gulliver think of? He thought of destroying the city. 3 What prevented him from doing that?
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He remembered the ordinary people and how the king was kind with him at first. 16 If you hadn't shown me these things, I would have thought it impossible." 1 Who said these words? The ship owner John Biddel to Gulliver. 2 What were these things? The tiny cows, the sheep and the painting . 3 What did The man think of Gulliver? He thought he was a mad man.

C-Find the mistakes and correct the sentences

1-Blefuscu was an island about.800 metres to northwest of Lilliput. Blefuscu was an island about.800 metres to northest of Lilliput. 2-The King disliked Gulliver's plan. The King liked Gulliver's plan. 3-The distance between Blefuscu and Lilliput is about two kilometres deep. The distance between Blefuscu and Lilliput is about two metres deep. 4-Blefuscu fleet consists of fifteen ships together with some smaller boats. Blefuscu fleet consists of fifty ships together with some smaller boats . 5-The people of Blefuscu were pleased when they saw Gulliver. The people of Blefuscu were terrified when they saw Gulliver. 6-Gulliver used string to pull the ships. Gulliver used hooks to pull the ships. 7-The soldiers shot arrows which hitGulliver's eyes and back. The soldiers shot arrows which hitGulliver'arms and hands. 8-Gulliver protected his eyes using ribbons? " Gulliver protected his eyes using glasses? " 9-Gulliver used a sword to cut the ropes tying theships to the harbour. Gulliver used a knife to cut the ropes tying theships to the harbour. 10-The King considered Gulliver an enemy when he pulled the Blefuscu ships to Lilliput. The King considered Gulliver a hero when he pulled the Blefuscu ships to Lilliput. 11-Gulliver refused to visit Blefuscu. Gulliver agreed to visit Blefuscu. 12-Gulliver promised to visit Blefuscu created many fine things for him. Gulliver promised to visit Blefuscu created many problems for him. 13-Skyresh, the treasurer told the King that Gulliver cost them too much money. Flimnap, the treasurer told the King that Gulliver cost them too much money. 14-Gulliver would be awarded because he was planning to work with the King of Blefuscu. Gulliver would be punished because he was planning to work with the King of Blefuscu. 15-It was decided that Gulliver would be blinded and given food and clothes It was decided that Gulliver would be blinded and left without food and clothes 16-Gulliver didn't approve of the idea of throwing stones at the King, and his men because he didn't want to hurt soldiers. Gulliver didn't approve of the idea of throwing stones at the King , and his men because he didn't want to hurt ordinary people. 17-The King of Blefuscu and his family were frightened of Gulliver. The King of Blefuscu and his family were not frightened of Gulliver. 18-Gulliver used metal for making new oars.
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Gulliver used wood for making new oars. 19-The King of Lilliput wrote an e-mail to the King of Blefuscu The King of Lilliput wrote a letter to the King of Blefuscu 20-Gulliver felt sure it was a bad idea to help either of the Kings. Gulliver felt sure it was a good idea to help either of the Kings.

Exercises
A)Answer the following questions:
1-What did the King of Lilliput hope to do with Gulliver's help? 2-Why did Gulliver's situation in Lilliput become more dangerous? 3-How did the people of Blefuscu show their respect to Gulliver? 4-What important news did an adviser of the King tell Gulliver? 5-Why did many advisers of the King want to punish Gulliver? 6-Why did Gulliver thankthe King's adviser? 7-How did Gulliver keep hi s clothes dry during his voyage to Blefuscu? 8-What was Gulliver's rightin Blefuscu like? Why? 9-How did Gulliver's feel when he found a 'real boat in the sea? 10-What did Gulliver find when he examined the boat? 11- How were the people of Blefuscu of great help go Gulliver concerni ng the boat? 12- Why did the King of Lilliput send a letter to the King of Blefuscu? 13-What made the King of Blefuscu refuse to return Gulliver to Lilliput? 14-How did Gulliver know that the ship was British? 15-Why did Gulliver show the ship's captai n some tiny animals? 16-What does Johnny do? 17-What does Betty do? 18-Why was The Adventure a goodname for the ship? 19-How long did Gulliver stay in London before he sailed on the Adventure? 20-How did Gulliver feel when he said goodbye to his famil y?

B)Read the following quotation, then answer the questions:

1." I fear you are right." 1-Who said this? To whom? 2-Why did the speaker agree with the listener? 3-What did the speaker think happened to Gulliver? 2-"I can't help you with these ambitions" 1-Who said this? To whom? 2-What were the ambitions? 3-Why did the speaker refuse to help the listener? 3-"Flimnap, the treasurer, has told the King that you're costing too much money". 1-Who said this? To whom? 2-Why did the speaker say that to the listener? 3-Why were other advisers against Gulliver? 4-"The King doesn't want you to die." 1-Who said this? To. whom? 2-Who wanted the listener to die? 3-What kind of punishment was finally agreed on?
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5-"I'llask my men to help you prepare your boat." 1-Who said this? To whom? 2-How many people helped the speaker make new sails? 3-How did they make an anchor?

C-Find the mistakes and correct the sentences

1 - Blefuscu was about 80 meters from Lilliput. 2 - The people of Blefuscu Knew about Gulliver. 3 - Gulliver had an idea to take all the people of Blefuscu. 4 - The sea between the two islands was twenty meters deep. 5 - Gulliver used a camera to look at the island of Blefuscu. 6 - The fleet of Blefuscu consisted of Fifteen ships. 7 - Gulliver used a horn to pull the ships. 8 - to protect his eyes against the arrows Gulliver used his umbrella. 9 - When Gulliver appeared with the ships he called " Long life the king." 10 - The People of Lilliput welcomed Gulliver as a heroine. 11 - The king gave Gulliver the most important ring in the land. 12 - Gulliver agreed to help the king punish his enemies. 13 - The people from Blefuscu blamed Gulliver for not hurting anyone. 14 - Some people suggested shooting Gulliver with poisonous swords. 15 - The king of Blefuscu gave Gulliver a painting and huge animals. 16 Gulliver was happy when he left his family again.

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Chapte 4
Vocabulary
adventure captain plan to fresh hole fell ill recover set off headed Madagascar glad sails luckily supplies rather than route continent bay anchor ashore permission stream spring realized row call out giant hill fields grass rough wheat fork lift angrily baby girl ) ( - enormous end with wall steps terrified corn thunder scythes hide flat exhaustion unimportant towards pick up fingers closely pray throw pocket ran off master amazement take off offer emptied signs handkerchief soft screamed servant plates feed toy adult fill with hard -

A)Answer the following questions:

1 - When did Gulliver leave England on his first voyage? He left on 20 June 1702. 2 - Where were they going ? They were going to India. 3 - Why did they stop in South Africa?
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They stopped for fresh water. 4 - What did they discover when they reached South Africa? They discovered that the ship had a hole in its side and . 5 - Why did they stay most of the winter in South Africa? To repair the ship and the captain was ill. 6 - How long did they sail against the wind? For twenty (20) days. 7 - Why did the captain tell Gulliver not to be glad? Because he expected that there would be a great storm coming. 8 - What was their problem during the storm? They didn't have much fresh water. 9 - What did they find after that? They found a bay. 10 - What did the captain order the twelve men? He asked them to go ashore to try to get fresh water. 11 - What did Gulliver ask permission for? He asked permission to go with the twelve men and the captain agreed. 12 - What did they men find on the bay? They didn't find water or people. 13 - Why did the men decide to walk on the shore? To look for a stream or spring. 14 - Why did Gulliver decide to go back to the beach? Because the place was bad without trees and full of rocks. 15 - What did Gulliver see when he reached the beach? He saw the sailors in the small boat rowing to the ship. 16 - What happened when Gulliver began to call out to the men? He saw a huge giant walking towards the boat. 17 - What did Gulliver do when he saw the giant going towards the boat? He turned round , ran away and climbed a small hill. 18 - What surprised him when he climbed the hill? He saw fields with long glass. 19 - What did he saw after walking for an hour in the field? He found a huge wall 40 meters tall. 20 - Why couldn't Gulliver use the steps of the wall? Because every step was two meters high. 21 - What were the seven giants carrying? They were carrying enormous scythes. 22 - What did the men use the scythes for? They used them to cut the wheat. 23 - What was Gulliver's friends advice before that journey? They advised him not to make that journey. 24 - What did He remember about Lilliput? He remembered that he was strong and important. 25 - What did he realize ? He realized that nothing could be big or small unless we compared it with other things. 26 - Why was Gulliver worried when the man was going towards him?
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Because he hadnt seen him and would stand on him. 27 - What did Gulliver do to prevent the man from standing on him? He shouted loudly. 28 - What did the man do when he heard Gulliver? He picked him up with his fingers. 29 - How tall was Gulliver when the man lift him? He was twenty meters above the ground. 30 - Why was he worried when he was between the man's fingers? He was worried that the man might throw him onto the ground. 31 - What did the man do after that? He put Gulliver in his pocket carefully. 32 - What did Gulliver take out of his pocket? A bag of gold coins. 33 - Why did the man put Gulliver in The soft handkerchief? To take him home to show to his wife. 34 - What did the man's wife do when she saw Gulliver? She screamed like a child. 35 - How did Gulliver eat his food? With his own knife and fork. 36 - What did Gulliver do prevent the cat from attacking him? He walked up and down in front of it. 37 - What did the young baby think of Gulliver? She thought he was a toy. 38 - What did the baby want to do with Gulliver? She wanted to put him in her mouth. 39 - What did the baby do when she heard Gulliver shouting? She dropped him and he began to fall down fast.

B)Read the following quotation, then answer the questions:

1 " I am pleased the winds have stopped." 1 Who said these words and to Whom? Gulliver to the captain (John Nicholas) 2 What did the captain expect? He expected a great storm. 3 How did he know about that storm? By experience. 2 " I have experienced conditioned like this before, it is the calm before the storm" 1 Who said these words? The captain to Gulliver. 2 Was the captain right? Yes, as there was a big storm after two days. 3 What was there only problem on this storm? They didn't have much fresh water. 3 " I like to visit different countries , can I have your permission to go with the men?" 1 Who was the speaker? Gulliver to the captain. 2 Where were the men going ?
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They were going to get fresh water from the bay. 3 Did the captain agree? Yes, he let Gulliver go with the men. 4 " While they did this, I walked alone ." 1 - Who said this? Gulliver. 2 - What do " they " refer to? They refer to the twelve men or sailors. 3 - What were they doing? They were looking for a stream or a spring. 5 " Could they have forgotten me?" 1 - About whom was Gulliver talking? He was talking about the men in the boat. 2 - Why did he say this? Because they left him on the island and went. 3 - What happened to them after that? A huge giant attacked them. 6 - " seven more giants appeared each carrying enormous scythes." 1 - Who said this ? Gulliver. 2 - What did they use The scythes for? They used them to cut wheat. 3 - Who were these giants ? They were farmers who came to harvest the wheat. 7 " Look where you are going !" 1 Who said these words ? Gulliver . 2 - To Whom? To the giant man. 3 What did the man do ? He looked at him in surprise and picked Gulliver Up. 8 " you are hurting my back." 1 - Who said this and to whom? Gulliver to the giant man. 2 - Why did Gulliver say this? Because the man picked him up with his fingers and this was hurting him. 3 - What did the man do when he heard that? He carefully put him in his pocket and ran to tell his master. 9 " I am pleased to meet you , kind sir." 1 Who said these words? Gulliver to the Giant Master. 2 What did Gulliver Offer him? He offered him some gold coins. 3 Why did he offer the man gold coins? To keep him safe. 10 " Thank you , I was very thirsty and your water is very good to drink."
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1 - Who said this and to whom? Gulliver to the young children. 2 - Why did he thank them for? Because they gave him some water in a cup. 3 - Could he carry the cup of water? No, as it was so big. 11 " Don't put me in your mouth, please." 1 Who was the speaker? Gulliver . 2 To whom was he speaking? To the young baby. 3 What happened when the girl heard his voice? She dropped him and he began to fall down. 12-''I've experienced conditions like this before. It's the calm before the storm." 1-Who said this? To whom? Captain John Nicholas said this to Gulliver. 2-Why did the speaker say this sentence? He said it because Gulliver asked him how he knew about the coming storm. 3-Was the speaker right when he said it's the calm before the storm? Yes, he was. Two days later they were hit by a great wind. 13-"Captain," I said, as the men prepared their boat. "Like to visit different countries on my travels and I'm not busy today. Can I have your permission to go with the men?" 1-Who said this? To whom? Gulliver to captain Nicholas. (The captain) . 2-Where were the men going? They were going to the land they saw after the wind had taken them away from their route. 3-Why were they going to that place? To bring fresh water from there. 14-"Please, keep me safe and don't let him drop me!" 1-Who said this? To whom? Gulliver said this praying to God to keep him safe. 2-What does "him" refer to? "him" refers to the giant who was, carrying Gulliver. 3-Why was the speaker horrified? Gulliver was horrified because he thought if the giant dropped him, he'd be killed. 15-"I can otter you some of these coins if you'll keep me safe." 1-Who said this? To whom? Gulliver said this to the giant farmer. 2-Was the listener interested in that offer? No, he wasn't. 3-Why wasn'tthe listener interested in the speaker's coins, do you think? Perhaps those people didn't use coins in their country.

3 - Find the mistakes and correct the sentences :

1-They took down all of the sails during the storm. They took down some the sails during the storm. 2-The ship wras strong after its damage.
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The ship wras strong after its repairs. 3-They were unlucky during the storm. They were lucky during the storm. 4-Their problem during the great wind was food. Their problem during the great wind was fresh water. 5-They sailed in their planned route during the storm. They sailed in the wind direction during the storm. 6-A storm blew The Adventure on its planned route. A storm blew The Adventure off its planned route. 7-The stornr drove the ship s outhwest. The stornr drove the ship northeast. 8-On June 16 (1803), a sailor called out to say that he could see land some distance away. On June 16 (1703), a sailor called out to say that he could see land some distance away. 9-Gulliver disliked visiting different countries on his travels. Gulliver liked visiting different countries on his travels. 10-When the men arrived on the beach, they found some people or fresh water. When the men arrived on the beach, they found no people or fresh water. 11-Gulliver walked with other men for about a kilometre away from the beach. Gulliver walked with alon for about a kilometre away from the beach. 12-Gulliver decided to stay because there was not very much to see. Gulliver decided to return because there was not very much to see. 13-When Gulliver saw the giant he was happy . When Gulliver saw the giant he was surprised. 14-The boat escaped from the giant although there were many rocks separating him from the boat. The boat escaped from the giant because there were many rocks separating him from the boat. 15-The grass was very long perhaps three or four metres long. The grass was very long perhaps three or four metres high. 16-Gulliver looked down the i sland from the top of a tree. Gulliver looked down the i sland from the top of a high. 17-Gulliver hid in a cotton field. Gulliver hid in a wheat field. 18-The wheat was about 5 metres high. The wheat was about 7 metres high. 19-After about an hour, Gulliver reached the beginning of an enormous field. After about an hour, Gulliver reached the end of an enormous field. 20-The road stopped at a tree that was at least forty metres tall. The road stopped at a wall that was at least forty metres tall.

Exercises
A)Answer the following questions:
1-What would have happened if the giant had turned around? 2-What made Gulliver see nothing from the wheat? 3-Why didn't Gulliver walk along the road? 4-Why was Gulliver terrified of the farmer?
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5-What did the workmen use for gathering wheat? 6-What did Gulliver think of when he knew that he was going to die? 7-How can you know that something is big or small? 8-What made Gulliver call out at the giant man? 9-What was the giant's reaction when he saw Gulliver? 10-How high was Gulliver when the giant picked him up? 11-Why did Gulliver's back hurt? 12-Why did Gulliver offer the farmer some coins? 13-What did the farmer use to carry Gulliver home? 14-How high was the farmer's dining table? 15-What food did the farmer's 'wife offer Gulliver? 16-What difficulty did Gulliver experience in drinking? 17- How old was the farmer's son? 18-How did Gulliver tell the farmer not to punish his son? 19-How big was the baby girl? 20-What was Gulliver worried about concerning the baby girl?

B)Read the following quotation, then answer the questions:

1-"Enjoy this while you canthe said. "We need to prepare for a great storm." 1-Who said this? To whom? 2- When was it said? 3- Why did the speaker expect a storm? 2-"Look where you're going!" 1-Who said this? To whom? 2-Where was the speaker at that moment? 3-Why was the speaker shouting on saying that sentence? 3-"You're hurting my back: if you must hold me, hold me gently." 1-Who said this? To whom? 2-Why was the speaker suffering? 3-What did the speaker do to make his listener understand what he said? 4- "Thank you, I was very thirsty and your water's very good to drink." 1-who said this? To whom? 2- Where was the speaker at that time? 3-What did the listeners do when the beard the speaker talking? 5. ''Don't put me in your mouth, please." 1-Who said this? To whom? 2-Why was the speaker crying out loudly? 3-Why wasn't it a very good idea to cry loudly?

3 - Find the mistakes and correct the sentences :

1 - On 20th June , they left England on the Antelope heading for India. 2 - They stopped in Madagascar for fresh water. 3 - John Nicholas was glad the winds had stopped. 4 - They sailed against the wind for twelve days. 5 - The sailors tried to find ponds of water. 6 - A tiny man was walking towards the small boat. 7 - The farmers were carrying huge scissors.
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8 - Gulliver's friends advised him to go on that journey. 9 - Gulliver remembered Blefuscu where he was strong and important. 10 - Gulliver took out a bag of diamond coins. 11 - Gulliver could drink the water the children offered him. 12 - The farmer's wife laughed when she saw Gulliver the first time. 13 - The huge cat was the same size as three dogs. 14 - The baby boy tried to put Gulliver in the mouth. 15 - The people of Lilliput were huge. 16-When they headed east, they passed the island of Blefuscu. 17-The wind and the sea became calm after ten days. 18-The worker's pocket was light andwarm. 19-Gulliver and the farmer spoke the same languages. 20-The farmer put Gulliver inside a rough handkerchief.

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