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  • Pre-reading tasks
    • Unravel a puzzle
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    • About "Robbie"
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    • The Three Laws
    • Robots and humans
    • Favourite robot
    • Play Hangman
  • Teacher's Guide

ABOUT "ROBBIE"

A short summary.
ROBBIE

ROBBIE

Crosswords puzzle

  
Complete the crosswords puzzle by clicking on each number to see the clue for that number, write the missing word using capital letters, then press "Enter". When done, click on "Check" to check your answers. If you are stuck, you can click on "Hint" to get a free letter, but you will lose points when you get free letters.

ROBBIE

In 1998, the robot Robbie is a nursemaid for a little girl called Gloria, who ___(3) Robbie a lot. Unfortunately, Gloria's mother doesn't love Robbie, partly because other people in the ___(4) don't like robots. Gloria's mother persuades her father to get ___(6) of Robbie, but that makes the little gril ___(1). The parents take Gloria to see the robot ___(5), to show her that robots aren't ___(9) people. Gloria nearly dies when she sees Robbie working there and ___(2) to get to him - but Robbie ___(8) her. This convinces everyone that Gloria should ___(7) Robbie.
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Across:

2. verb, 3rd person singular Present Simple
4. noun, singular
5. noun, singular
8. verb, 3rd person singular Present Simple
9. adverb

Down:

1. adjective
3. verb, 3rd person singular Present Simple
6. part of a phrase
7. verb, infinitive
Picture
Isaac Asimov's "I, Robot" 2017-2020
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  • Home
  • Pre-reading tasks
    • Unravel a puzzle
    • Girls in Science
  • Post-reading tasks
    • About "Robbie"
    • About "Reason"
    • About "Evidence"
    • The Three Laws
    • Robots and humans
    • Favourite robot
    • Play Hangman
  • Teacher's Guide