Контроль читання для 6 класу ( англійська мова)

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Ex .1.

Match the words with their meanings.

1. Houseboat    a) someone who comes to see a place or a person
2. Lighthouse    b) a tall building that helps ships find their way
3. Unusual    c) a boat that people live in
4. Comfortable    d) different from normal
5. Visitor     e) giving a feeling of ease and relaxation

 

Ex.2.

Read each statement and decide if it is True (T) or False (F).

1. Sarah has lived in a houseboat since she was four.
2. Sarah’s visitors think her home is uncomfortable.
3. Andrea loves living far from town.
4. Andrea’s lighthouse rooms are square.
5. Alex’s Ship-House is located in the countryside.

 

Ex.3.

Answer in full sentences.

1. Why does Sarah feel comfortable living on a houseboat?
2. What problem does Andrea have with the shape of the rooms?
3. Why do Andrea’s parents have to drive her everywhere?
4. What makes Alex’s house interesting to locals and tourists?
5. What do all three homes have in common?

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ex.4.

Complete the sentences using the correct words: (river, round, comfortable, houseboat, unusual, sea)

1. Sarah’s houseboat is on a ________.
2. Andrea’s rooms are ________, which makes them hard to furnish.
3. The Ship-House is very ________ and attracts many visitors.
4. The ________ is only 10 metres away from Andrea’s home.
5. Guests are surprised by how ________ Sarah’s __________ is.

 

Ex.5.

Choose the correct answer (A, B, or C).

1. Sarah has lived on the houseboat since she was;

A) eight

B) four

C) one

2. Visitors are surprised that the houseboat is:

A) small

B) noisy

C) comfortable

3. Andrea’s home is a:

A) ship-house

B) houseboat

C) lighthouse

4. Andrea never feels afraid because the building is:

A) strong

B) new

C) high

5. Alex’s Ship-House is located:

A) in a village

B) in the centre of the city

C) near the mountains

 

Ex.6.

Fill in the blanks using words from the text.

1. Sarah’s home is a __________ on a river.
2. Andrea’s parents drive her everywhere because she lives far from ________.
3. The rooms in Andrea’s lighthouse are small and ________.
4. Alex likes explaining to people what kind of __________ his house is.
5. Locals and tourists think the Ship-House is very ________.

 

Ex.7.

Find Who and Write Sarah, Andrea, or Alex.

1. ________ lives only 10 metres away from the sea.
2. ________ finds it difficult to furnish round rooms.
3. ________ enjoys living on water and feels comfortable there.
4. ________ lives in a house that looks like a ship.
5. ________ has lived in their unusual home since childhood.

 

Ex.8.

Each sentence contains a mistake. Rewrite it correctly.

1. Sarah doesn’t like living on a houseboat.
2. Andrea’s lighthouse rooms are square and big.
3. Visitors think Sarah’s home is scary.
4. Alex lives far from the city centre.
5. The Ship-House is not popular with tourists.