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Comprehension
A. Write whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F).
1. Ms Rottenmeier was not afraid of the ghost.
2. John and Sebastian were able to catch the ghost.
3. Heidi was unaffected by the ghost story.
4. Sebastian admitted that he was scaring everyone dressed as the ghost.
5. Mr Sesemann watched the house at night with his friend Doctor Classen.
B. Read the sentences and answer the following ques ons.
1. Something strange was happening in the house.
a. What strange thing was happening in the house?
b. How did the servants and Ms Rottenmeier behave?
2. ‘What is the matter? What did you see?’
a. Who said this and to whom?
b. Where were they? Why?
c. Describe the incident.
3. Mr Sesemann replied to her letter saying he could not leave his business at the
moment.
a. Who had written to Mr Sesemann?
b. Why did she write to him?
c. What made Mr Sesemann finally come?
4. ‘You ought to be ashamed of yourself . . . !’
a. Who said this and to whom?
b. Why should the listener be ashamed of himself?
c. What does the speaker ask the person to do?
5. ‘My house is haunted.’
a. Who said this and to whom?
b. How did the speaker explain the incidents happening in the house?
c. What did the speaker and his friend do that night?
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