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English Conversation Practice - Taking the Kids to School
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Polly: Can you take the kids to school today?
Hal: Sure.
Polly: The plumber is coming at 8 AM. I need to be home.
Hal: Ok. Do I drop Kevin off first?
Polly: Yes. When you drop Katie off, you have to walk her to her classroom.
Hal: Why?
Polly: Because she is in kindergarten and the school does not allow them to be dropped off in the parking lot.
Hal: That's right. I forgot.
Polly: Looks like you need to drop the kids off at school more often.
Hal: I think they need to take the bus to school.
1. Why is Hal taking the kids to school?
Polly cannot take them
Hal always takes them
The kids missed the bus
They don't want to walk to school
2. Who is coming at 8 AM?
The cable guy
The electrician
The plumber
The telephone guy
3. What does Hal have to do with Katie?
Drop her off in the parking lot
Drop her off at the bus stop
Keep her at home
Walk her to her classroom
4. What does Hal think the kids should do?
Walk to school
Take the bus
Ride with their mom
Stay home from school
1. Polly cannot take them
2. The plumber
3. Walk her to her classroom
4. Take the bus