So­lu­ti­ons­heet

I. Tick the right an­s­wer

1. Greg fi­gu­res later on he will be rich and fa­mous, does that mean

a) he will be a rich and fa­mous fi­gu­re ❒

b) he ima­gi­nes a fu­ture as a rich and fa­mous per­son ✓

2. Why does Greg say that „this book“ is going to „come in handy“?

a) Greg is going to have it as an app on his smart­pho­ne ❒

b) Greg be­lie­ves he can use it as his au­to­bio­gra­phy once he has be­co­me fa­mous ✓

3. What are “mo­rons”?

a) ra­ther dumb idi­ots ✓

b) hot sweet chest­nuts ❒

4. What is the “re­cord” Greg talks of?

a) the re­port he makes with his diary ✓

b) a disk made of vinyl ❒

c) a super re­sult in sports ❒

II. Re­wri­te in your own words:

e. g.“ midd­le school is the dum­best idea ever in­ven­ted” → midd­le school is no good.

1. “Kids like me who haven’t hit their growth spurt yet.” →

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2. “… these go­ril­las who need to shave twice a day” →

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3. “Outta my way, runts!” →

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III. State what’s right or wrong:

1. Tu­es­day was the first day of school r ✓ w ❒

2. Greg wri­tes in his diary when the teacher is busy du­ring the les­son r ✓  w ❒

3. Plun­king down ones things on any old desk in the class­room is the best

 thing to get a good per­ma­nent seat r ❒ w ✓

4. Greg was glad to sit next to Jason Brill r ❒ w ✓

5. If Greg sat bet­ween hot girls he wouldn’t have learnt any­thing from last year. r ✓ w ❒

6. The note for Shel­ly means that the girl is in love with Greg r ❒ w ✓

IV. It’s all about the girls and po­pu­la­ri­ty – re­tell in your own words:

1. Re­tell what Greg says about the chan­ge of “girls”. Check pages 6- 7.

2. Why is his fri­end Row­ley not the ideal lis­tener for the “po­pu­la­ri­ty stuff? (p.8)

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