CHAPTER ONE: MY EARLY HOME

EXERCISE 1
Match the beginning and ending of the sentences.
Farmer Greys home is a
pleasant meadow
about good manners
Duchess and Black
Beauty come from
the better he would be
treated
Duchess teaches Black
Beauty
he hears the sound of a
train for the first time
All grown horses wear with a pond of clear
water
Duchess tells her son that
the better he acts,
to get used to loud
noises
Black Beauty is sent to a
neighbours farm
a bit, a bridle,
horseshoes and blinkers
Black Beauty fears for his
son life when
a long line of fine
horses

EXERCISE 2
Put a tick () for lessons that Black Beauty learnt from Duchess
Act calm around loud noises
Good horses will get better masters
Work hard so that you will be treated well by the farmer
Always impress your owner with your move
You can bite and kick while playing
Behave well in order to be treated kindly by the master
Lift up your feet when you trot
Be proud of who you are
Run when you hear loud noises
Never bite or kick even in play