Tuesday, February 3, 2015

Describing Actions of People

1. The toddler just learning to walk with his mother beside him.
The toddler stands up _____________________. He ____________________ and _________________ forward. He walks ______________ but __________________. His arms are __________________. Each step he _______________ is ____________________.
2. A middle-aged lady shopping for fruits and vegetables and bargaining at the market.
The lady points at the _____________ as she ______________________. She _____________ when she hears _________________________________. She ___________________________ at the fruit seller and _______________________ a lower price.
3. A boy rushing down the escalator, trying to catch the train at the train station.
The boy __________________ towards the train. His shoes ________________________ on the floor like _______________________________. His arms swing _________________________ as he ___________________________ to run ____________.
4. Mother cooking in the kitchen.
Mother ________________________ the vegetables with the ___________________. With one hand on _____________________________, she ___________ the frying pan towards _____________________________. She _________________________________ as her vegetables __________________________________.
5. A busy stall keeper cooking noodles at a hawker centre.
The stall keeper ________________________________________________ uncooked noodles from the packet. He _______________ the noodles into ________________ water. Using ___________________________ pair of chopsticks, he _____________ the noodles __________________ in the water before _____________________ onto a strainer. After __________________ the water, he puts the noodles ________________________.
6. A sales assistant trying to persuade an old lady to buy a new brand of tea.
The sales assistant _____________________ the old lady. She _________________ the packet of tea and says ___________________________________ voice the ________________ of drinking the tea. The old lady ______________________ the sales assistant.
7. A little boy irritated by the smoke.
The little boy _______________________ as the smoke _______________ him. He _______________ his eyes. __________________________ to roll down his cheeks. He _____________________________ coughing ______________ as the smoke _________________ him.
8. The posture of an old lady walking up the stairs in public.
The old lady ______________ the handrail. Her _____________ legs are _____________. She ___________ over, her _______________ heaving. As she ____________, her body ________________ forward even more. She looks like ______________________________.