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Chapter 1

Jack received a fishing rod from Uncle Ted on his eleventh birthday, who wanted him to become an angler. Mary felt sad because she didn't have a fishing rod but received a landing net as a surprise. The story highlights their excitement for the trout fishing season starting on May 1st and their plans to fish together on Saturday mornings.

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Chapter 1

Jack received a fishing rod from Uncle Ted on his eleventh birthday, who wanted him to become an angler. Mary felt sad because she didn't have a fishing rod but received a landing net as a surprise. The story highlights their excitement for the trout fishing season starting on May 1st and their plans to fish together on Saturday mornings.

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Chapter (1)

The birthday present


Answer the following question :
1- What was Jack's present ? What did uncle Ted give Jack on
his birthday ?
 A fishing rod .
2- When did uncle Ted give Jack a fishing rod ?
 On Jack's birthday . or on his eleventh birthday .
3- What did uncle Ted want Jack to be ?
 An angler .
4- What did Jack ask uncle Ted to teach him ?
 To teach him how to fish .
5- Why did Mary feel sad when uncle Ted gave Jack the
fishing rod ?
 Because she wanted to learn fishing but she didn't have a
fishing rod
6- What surprise did uncle Ted give Mary ?
 A landing net .
7- What kind / sort of fish will they fish for ?
 trout .
8- What was the difference between brown trout and
rainbow trout ?
 Brown trout are native fish to their river . But the rainbow
trout aren’t native .They come from America.
9- What strange about rainbow trout ?
 They don’t look like a rainbow . The rainbow has seven
colours but, the rainbow trout has just green , blue and pink
stripes.
10- Why was the first of May an important date for
anglers ?
 Because it was the start of the trout season .
11- When would uncle Ted take the children for fishing ?
why ?
 On Saturday at six o'clock because they didn’t have school .
Complete
(1) When Jack was eleven years old , uncle Ted gave him a
fishing rod .
(2) Jack was excited because his uncle was coming with his birthday
present .
(3) Uncle Ted gave Jack a fishing rod because It was Jack's
birthday .
(4) Uncle Ted love to fish in nearby streams and rivers early in
the morning or late at night .
(5) Mary would like to catch a rainbow trout because they are
very pretty
(6) Jack and Mary ran off to bed because They would go
fishing with their uncle early next morning
(7) Uncle Ted was a very good angler .
(8) To help Jack , Mary will net any fish that Jack would catch.
(9) Uncle Ted would pick the children up at 6 o' clock in the
morning .
(10) Jack wanted uncle Ted teach him how to fish .

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