18.5. Употребите правильную форму глагола в скобках и перескажите шутку. A SMALL FISH It was evening. A man (cross) a narrow bridge when he (see) a fisherman on the bank of the deep river under him, so he (stop) and (watch) him quietly. After a few minutes, the fisherman (pull) his line out. There (be) a big, fat fish at the end of it. The fisherman (take) it off the hook and (throw) it back into the water. Then he (put) his hook and line into the water again. After a few more minutes he (catch) another big fish. Again he (let) it (go) into the river. Then the third time he (manage) to catch another fish. It was very small. He (take) it and (begin) to collect his things to go home. The man on the bridge (can) not (hide) his surprise, so he (speak) to the fisherman. He (say) “Why you (throw) those beautiful big fish back into the water, and keep only that small one?” The fisherman (look) up and (reply), “I (have) a small fryingpan.”

Correct verb forms:

It was evening. A man was crossing a narrow bridge when he saw a fisherman on the bank of the deep river under him, so he stopped and watched him quietly.

After a few minutes, the fisherman pulled his line out. There was a big, fat fish at the end of it. The fisherman took it off the hook and threw it back into the water. Then he put his hook and line into the water again.

After a few more minutes he caught another big fish. Again he let it go into the river. Then the third time he managed to catch another fish. It was very small. He took it and began to collect his things to go home.

The man on the bridge could not hide his surprise, so he spoke to the fisherman. He said, “Why did you throw those beautiful big fish back into the water, and keep only that small one?”

The fisherman looked up and replied, “I have a small frying pan.”

Retelling: A man was crossing a bridge and saw a fisherman catching fish. The fisherman caught two big fish but threw them back into the river. Then he caught a very small fish and decided to take it home. The man was surprised and asked why he kept only the small fish. The fisherman answered that he had a small frying pan.

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