Movie Segments to Assess Grammar Goals

Activity 137 asking questions with simple pastMr. Beans HolidayI. Before you watch the movie segment, make a guess and choose the answer that you believe will best complete the sentences.1. He places a handkerchief ____________________________.

on the sidewalkon a carunder a tree

2. _________________ plays the song Boombastic. A DJMr. BeanThe radio

3. Mr. Bean puts ____________________ on his head.

a purple hata ladys cardigana womans dress

4. _____________________ starts filming Mr. Bean with the boy.

a passer-bya police officera taxi driver

5. Mr. Bean carries the boy and places him ____________________________ .

on his shoulderon the groundunder the table

6. Mr. Bean dubs "O Mio Bambino Caro" _____________________.

very welldesperatelytragically

7. The scene takes place __________________________.

during the nightin the afternoonvery early in the morning

II. Watch the segment and check your answers. Then write questions to the sentences in exercise I, following the example. (on the sidewalk) Where does he place the handkerchief?

1. ______________________________________________________________

2. ______________________________________________________________

3. ______________________________________________________________

4. ______________________________________________________________

5. ______________________________________________________________

6. ______________________________________________________________

MOVIE SEGMENTS TO ASSESS GRAMMAR GOALS

ACTIVITY 137 ANSWER KEY

asking questions with simple pastmr. beans holidayI.

1. on the sidewalk

2. The DJ

3. a lady's cardigan

4. A passer-by

5. on the ground

6. all the alternatives are possible

7. in the afternoon

II.

2. Who played the song Boombastic?

3. What did he put on his head?

4. Who started filming Mr. Bean with the boy?

5. Where did he place the boy?

6. How did he dub "O Mio Bambino Caro"?

7. When did the scene take place?