A close Encounter Rex Coker

Main Characters
Rex Coker, Rex Coker’s brother, Schwinn,

Rex Coker the narrator a brief sketch
He is smarter than his brother
He escaped under cloth line
He gives thumbs up sign   
Words of Rex Coker
My brother was a tinkerer.
‘We have lifted off’, I yelled!
I am much smarter than he.

Rex Coker’s brother a brief sketch
He is a tinkerer.
He is fond of inventions.
He used to blue print his ideas.
He purchased a DC motor from a local pawn shop.
battery from dad’s old Chevy car.

Words of Rex Coker’s Brother
“Why do you think that?’
“Well if you were smarter than me you would have bailed off before the cloths line.”
“At least we had some quality time together today.”

Schwinn    
It is an American bicycle.

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My brother was (i) Even though he had switched the motor off, his speed was too (ii) The clothes line caught him (iii) and cut him (iv) the bike. I thought he was dead and I raced over (v)

i) a flip off

ii) under his chin

iii) to help him

iv) fast to stop

v) not lucky

(June 2012)

Swept Away Susabnnah Hickling

Swept Away

Susabnnah Hickling
This is an ordeal faced by a young mother, and her indomitable will to survive for his daughter.  

The Piano Lesson cloze1

Author

Rob Reilly

The nicest thing in this lesson is an innocent boy who understand the value of money. He understand this through a very painful experience.

Each and every character in this lesson is very cool, a husband who loves his wife and takes the right path and sets a role model for his son.

A wife, who is an ordinary homemaker with lots of talent, without tutorials she learns to play the piano. Her reactions after the painful loss of the piano. She is a very determined women indeed.
Rob Reilly learns his greatest lesson from the piano.

The Face of Judas Iscariot

The Face of Judas Iscariot
Author 
Bonnie Cahmberlain

Sam X Standard English quiz 1

Author Tammy Ruggles

This is a lovely recollection of a boy and his dog. Shelly was a school boy. He found a  dog in his front porch. It had a hurt paw. He nursed it. His mom wanted to find the real owners of the dog. What happens next is described in the lesson unit. Read it and enjoy.

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Fill in the blanks with appropriate phrases given below to form a complete meaningful paragraph:

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Kumar was an (i) young man. He was living in a very comfortable and (ii) apartment (iii) . One day he stood staring out through the window. But he felt (iv) in his heart. His thought drilled to his house which was in (v) .

i) a narrow congested street
ii) an emptiness
iii) fully furnished
iv) intelligent and enterprising
v) in New York

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Kumar recalled his preparations (i) to the United States. His (ii) at college had gained him a wonderful career at MNC. Very soon he was deputed (iii) to the States and was assured of a (iv) . But oh, the migration from India to the States! Dad had squeezed out funds from (v)

i) on an assignment
ii) promising career
iii) for his trip
iv) every possible source
v) outstanding performance