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Questions and Answers
What initially caught the man's attention and led him to the house?
What initially caught the man's attention and led him to the house?
- The beautiful garden surrounding the house.
- A sign advertising a talking dog for sale. (correct)
- The sound of a dog barking unusually loudly.
- The owner waving from the window.
The dog claimed it worked as a police officer to help catch criminals.
The dog claimed it worked as a police officer to help catch criminals.
False (B)
According to the dog, what motivated it to start spying?
According to the dog, what motivated it to start spying?
To help people
The owner was selling the talking dog for only $10, because the dog ______.
The owner was selling the talking dog for only $10, because the dog ______.
Match each statement to the person (or dog) who made it:
Match each statement to the person (or dog) who made it:
What was the man's initial reaction upon discovering the dog could talk?
What was the man's initial reaction upon discovering the dog could talk?
The owner claimed that the dog speaks multiple languages fluently.
The owner claimed that the dog speaks multiple languages fluently.
What reason did the owner provide for the low price of the talking dog?
What reason did the owner provide for the low price of the talking dog?
The dog claimed it discovered its ability to talk when it was ______.
The dog claimed it discovered its ability to talk when it was ______.
Match the following actions with the person who performed them:
Match the following actions with the person who performed them:
Where was the talking dog located when the man was introduced?
Where was the talking dog located when the man was introduced?
The man purchased the dog for the asking price without hesitation.
The man purchased the dog for the asking price without hesitation.
According to the dog, who did it spy on during its secret missions?
According to the dog, who did it spy on during its secret missions?
The dog claimed it learned many ______ while working as a spy.
The dog claimed it learned many ______ while working as a spy.
Match the emotions with the characters:
Match the emotions with the characters:
What did the dog claim to be doing now after retiring from spying?
What did the dog claim to be doing now after retiring from spying?
The owner initially refused to show the man the talking dog.
The owner initially refused to show the man the talking dog.
In what room of the house was the dog located?
In what room of the house was the dog located?
The man saw a ______ advertising a talking dog for sale.
The man saw a ______ advertising a talking dog for sale.
Match the questions with their answers:
Match the questions with their answers:
Flashcards
Talking Dog's Story
Talking Dog's Story
The dog claimed to have discovered its ability to talk when it was young and used this ability to become a spy, going on secret missions and learning many secrets.
Dog's Low Price
Dog's Low Price
Despite claiming to be an amazing talking dog spy, the owner is selling the dog for only $10 because it lies.
Moral of the Story
Moral of the Story
The central theme is deception. The dog's incredible story of espionage is revealed to be false, highlighting the contrast between appearance and reality.
Study Notes
The Talking Dog
- A man saw a sign advertising a talking dog for sale in front of a house
- The man rang the doorbell
- The owner answered the door
- The man inquired about seeing the talking dog
- The owner welcomed him inside
- The dog was in the living room
- The man asked the dog if it could talk
- The dog confirmed that it could talk
- When asked about its story, the dog discovered its ability to talk when it was young
- The dog claimed it became a spy to help people
- The dog said it went on secret missions and spied on important people
- The dog stated it learned many secrets and is now retired and living there
- The man was amazed
- He asked the owner how much the dog cost
- The owner asked for $10
- The man asked why the dog was so cheap
- The owner said it was because the dog lies
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