Listening 8

What was Johnsy counting?

Choose the correct sentences, according to the text.

It was hard for Sue to open the heavy curtains.

The last leaf helped Johnsy to recover.

A painter painted the ivy leaf on the wall at night.

A painter was the girls' neighbour.

Johnsy was in bed only at night.

Johnsy didn't want to live because medicine couldn't help her.

Johnsy didn't need any medicine.

Johnsy thought that she would die when the last leaf fell down from the ivy.

A painter was all wet and cold when people found him.

The girls lived in a little brick house at the edge of the town.

The girls were very rich.

The only medicine for Johnsy was to believe that she can live and get better.

Sue didn't want to take care about Johnsy.

There were six leaves on the ivy when Johnsy had a desire to live.