Reading Activity 3

Modals of deduction


Based upon the previous text, decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F), at the end you will know your result.

 TrueFalse 
The author says “big leagues” because he plays in a school team.
Well done! The text refers to: “big leagues” as a hold up.
Try again, you should look for another meaning of “big leagues” than sports.
The author mentions Chelsea’s heart will belong to him.
Well done! The text refers that the author has gotten along well with Chelsea lately.
Try again; you should proof-read paragraph 7.
Charlie, Chelsea and the author share a class together.
Well done! The text refers that the author has got French class only with Chelsea.
Try again; you should proof-read paragraph 5.
Chelsea turned him down during class.
Well done! The text refers that the author impressed Chelsea because of his French pronunciation.
Try again; you should proof-read paragraph 5.
He felt relieved to have told Chelsea what he felt.
Well done! The text refers that the author has never felt that embarrassed in his life before.
Try again; you should proof-read paragraph 8.
He is everyone’s joker, he tells jokes.
Well done! The text refers that the author describes himself as: “a funny and courteous person, easy going and definitely a smooth talker” but not a joker, even though at the end he considers himself as everyone’s jester because of how his story ended.
Try again; you should proof-read paragraph 2 and 9.
Charlie told him about his and Chelsea’s relationship.
Well done! The text refers that Chelsea told the author about his one-month-dating relationship with Charlie.
Try again; you should proof-read paragraph 8.
Chelsea told him that they could only be friends.
Well done! The text refers that Chelsea told the author about his one-month-dating relationship with Charlie.
Try again; you should proof-read paragraph 8.
The author was excited to start college.
Well done! The text refers that the author was excited to start high school.
Try again; you should proof-read paragraph 1.
Chelsea had something to tell the author as well as him to her.
Well done! The text refers that both had something to say.
Try again; you should proof-read paragraph 8.