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Read the passage and answer the questions.
1. Which two events does the writer mention?
The writer mentions the September
11 attack in New York and the
earthquake in New Zealand.
2. How did the writer end up missing both events?
The writer went to get a coffee first and was not in the office when the plane hit the World Trade Center. He/she had overslept and missed his/her flight, so he/she was able to avoid the earthquake.
What time did the writer arrive at World Trade Center on September 11, 2001?
2. What did the writer decide to do first?
Read the first paragraph and answer the questions.
The writer arrived at World Trade Center at around 8:30 a.m.
The writer decided to get a coffee first.
3. How far away was the coffee place from his office?
It was two blocks east from his office.
A. I woke up at 10:00 a.m. on February 21, 2011 and realized that my alarm had never gone off.
B. By the time I got to the airport, my plane to New Zealand had already taken off.
C. The next morning, I heard about the earthquake in New Zealand the day before.
D. The other planes were full so I had to wait till the next day.
E. I jumped out of bed and went straight to the airport.
Read the second paragraph and put the sentences in the correct order.
AEBDC
Read the passage again and complete the table.
Incident
Date
Place
How did the writer end up missing both events?
1
The World Trade Center was hit by a plane
He decided to get a coffee first from a coffee place two blocks away.
September 11, 2001