Read the story and say what Jane’s answer was.
Jane and her mother lived in a small house. Every
day her mother cleaned the rooms, did the washing
up, cooked, fed the pets, and watered the trees and
the flowers in the garden. But Jane didn’t help her.
She did not like to work. She was lazy.
One morning the girl’s mother said, “Today is
Sunday. I want to make an apple pie.”
Jane said, “That sounds good.”
Then the girl’s mother said, “Do you want to help
me? Go to the garden and bring back some apples for
our apple pie, please.”
Jane said, “Not I. I don’t want to.”
The mother went to the green garden
and brought back some apples for the
apple pie. Then she said, “Jane, do
you want to help me? Go to the shop
and buy some sugar for the apple pie,
please.”
But the girl said, “Not I. I don’t
want to.” So the mother went to the
shop and bought some sugar for the
apple pie.
When the apple pie was ready (был
готов), the mother said, “The apple
pie is very good! Do you want to help
me, Jane.” Jane said, “...!”