Introduction
Ian, our English teacher from Tailor-Made Communication has given to us this game.
There are 5 buildings with consecutive numbers and some data to fill.
A set of clues is given in order for the reader to deduct the data and to introduce some vocabulary.
Fill-in table
Category | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Name | |||||
Marital status | |||||
Pet | |||||
Book | |||||
Drink |
Clues
- Miss Dudd owns a dog
- The woman at number 12 has two pets. A tortoise and a rabbit.
- The dog owner drinks beer.
- Mrs Evans is married.
- Mr Abraham is a widower, his neighbour is divorced.
- The married woman reads thriller
- The woman who likes coffee does not own a pet.
- There are five pets in Baker Street, a cat, a dog, a canary, a rabbit and a tortoise.
- The bachelor likes historical novels.
- Mr Abraham cannot read, he watches TV.
- The widower and the spinster like beer.
- Mrs Birt likes to read books by Charles Dickens.
- The whisky drinker owns a canary.
- The dog owner living next door to the bachelor is keen on love stories.
- Mr Charles lives between Miss Dudd and Mrs Birt
- The married woman drinks wine
- The pet at number 14 is a dog.
- Mr Abraham lives at number 20
- The dog owner and the cat owner do not live next to each other
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Resolution
Category | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Name | Mrs Evans | Dudd | Charles | Birt | Abraham |
Marital status | Married | Spinster | Bachelor | Divorced | Widower |
Pet | Tortoise and Rabbit | Dog | Canary | XXX | Cat |
Book | Thriller | Love stories | Historical novels | Dickens | Watches TV |
Drink | Wine | Beer | Whisky | Coffee | Beer |