The Only Child

I was one of six children. I have two younger brothers and three elder sisters. My father was not a wealthy man and we lived in a three-bedroom house, so conditions at home were always quite cramped and there was little privacy. Yet I consider that I was extremely fortunate. The house was on the outskirts of a small town. Meadows, woods and even a friendly stream lay within walking distance of our home.

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Scarlett

In 1996, a stray calico cat named Scarlett became a true legend in Brooklyn. When a fire broke out in an abandoned garage, she did the unthinkable — walking through flames five separate times to rescue each of her five kittens.

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Old Teacher

An old man meets a young man who asks:

“Do you remember me?”

And the old man says no. Then the young man tells him he was his student, and the teacher asks:

“What do you do, what do you do in life?”

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ЛГТ № 2

Прилагательные, наречия ( Adjectives, Adverbs)

Choose the correct option:
Выберите правильный вариант
:

1. This drink tastes a little … to me.
(A) strongly
(B) so strong
(C) strong ­
(D) too much strong

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