C. The Uncle I Hardly Knew.
1. Choose the best answer (a, b, or c) for each of the following questions.
(1) Where does this conversation most probably take place?
(2) What is the relationship between the two speakers? a. Uncle and nephew. b. Mr. Gatto's lawyer and the beneficiary of Mr. Gatto's will. c. Friends.
(3) Why is Beale in London? a. Upon Mr. Gatto's request. b. To set up a pizza restaurant. c. To visit an old friend.
(4) How does Bruno feel when he hears the news of his inheritance? a. He is excited. b. He feels sorry. c. He can hardly believe his ears.
2. Fill in the blanks to complete the summary.
Eduardo Gatto died
(time of death). Though he was unable to
, he had made a lot of money by introducing
into
, and setting up
. He left everything to his
, Bruno. The sum was more than
million
. In his will, the money must be paid to Bruno
, over a period of
years, that is, the beneficiary mustn't spend it
. In addition, Bruno should use
the money for his
.
C. The Uncle I Hardly Knew.
1. Choose the best answer (a, b, or c) for each of the following questions.
(1) Where does this conversation most probably take place?
(2) What is the relationship between the two speakers? a. Uncle and nephew. b. Mr. Gatto's lawyer and the beneficiary of Mr. Gatto's will. c. Friends.
(3) Why is Beale in London? a. Upon Mr. Gatto's request. b. To set up a pizza restaurant. c. To visit an old friend.
(4) How does Bruno feel when he hears the news of his inheritance? a. He is excited. b. He feels sorry. c. He can hardly believe his ears.
2. Fill in the blanks to complete the summary.
Eduardo Gatto died
(time of death). Though he was unable to
, he had made a lot of money by introducing
into
, and setting up
. He left everything to his
, Bruno. The sum was more than
million
. In his will, the money must be paid to Bruno
, over a period of
years, that is, the beneficiary mustn't spend it
. In addition, Bruno should use
the money for his
.