Упр.16 Unit 3 Рабочая тетрадь ГДЗ English Михеева 7 класс
Read the text and give short answers to the questions after it.
Pat Rafter
Pat Rafter is a tennis player. He is very famous in his country — Australia. He was the best in 1997 and 1998. People like him very much. He works a lot and has a talent for playing tennis. Many journalists say he is a very successful player.
Pat Rafter was born in Queensland, Australia on the 28th of December in 1972. He comes from a very big family — he has eight sisters and brothers. At five years old, Pat got his first racket and began playing tennis. Pat is tall now, but he was very short when he was a child. He was the shortest in his class. His friends called him Shortie. Then, when he was 17, he became 12 cm taller in one year.
Now Pat plays 3 hours a day on court. Every year he uses about 15 rackets. He runs a lot too. Pat is strong but he says he is weak. The thing is that Pat loves chocolate and eats it a lot. He is a chocoholic.
- Where is Pat Rafter from?
- Is his family big or small?
- When was he born?
- When did he begin playing tennis?
- Why did his friends call him Shortie?
- How many rackets does he use every year?
- Why does Pat say he is weak?
- He is from Australia.
- His family is very big.
- He was born on the 28th of December, 1972.
- He began playing tennis when he was five years old.
- Because he was very short when he was a child.
- He uses about 15 rackets every year.
- Because he loves chocolate and eats it a lot.
