Read the poem. Answer the questions below (we are going to discuss them in class).

Read the poem. Answer the questions below (we are going to discuss them in class).

1. Why does the author think that winning “the affection of children” makes a person successful?

2.  How can “enduring betrayal of false friends” make you more successful?

3. What does this mean, “to know that even one life has breathed easier”?

4. What components of success do you think are missing in the poem?

Exercise 2. REVISION – Fill in with any suitable tense

1. When Carol (call) ............. last night, I (watch) ................my favourite show on television.
2. I (work) ............. for this company for more than thirty years, and I intend to stay here until I retire!
3. Sharon (love) ...............to travel. She (go) ............ abroad almost every summer. Next year, she plans to go to Peru.
4. Thomas is an author. He (write) ........... mystery novels and travel memoirs. He (write) ........... since he was twenty-eight. Altogether, he (write) .......... seven novels, three collections of short stories.
5. We were late because we had some car problems. By the time we (get) ...............to the train station, Susan (wait) ...............for us for more than two hours.
6. Sam (try) .............. to change a light bulb when he (slip) .............. and (fell) ...........
7. Every day I (wake) ............... up at 6 o'clock, (eat) .............. breakfast at 7 o'clock and (leave) ............. for work at 8 o'clock. However, this morning I (get) .............. up at 6:30, (skip) ........... break- fast and (leave) ............for work late because I (forget) ................. to set my alarm.
8. Right now, Jim (read) ................... the newspaper and Kathy (make) ................dinner. Last night at this time, they (do) ............the same thing. She (cook) .............. and he (read) .............. the newspaper. Tomorrow at this time, they (do, also) .............. the same thing. She (prepare) ............. dinner and he (read) ............ They are very predictable people!
 9. The students (be, usually) .... taught by Mrs. Monty. However, this week they (be) ..... taught by Mr. Tanzer.
10. Jane talks on the phone.
Bob has been talking on the phone for an hour.
Mary is talking on the phone.
Who is not necessarily on the phone now? ..................

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