Англійська мова (reading comprehension 4th form)

At the museum

Billy and Sam are friends. They study in the fourth form. They are fond of information technology at school. The friends want to be computer programmers after school.

Last Sunday morning it rained. Billy and Sam didn't want to stay at home. So they went to the museum by bus. At the museum there were the oldest and the newest computers. There were more then twenty different types of robots. They saw a robot that could clean the house. There was a room with big pictures of planets and stars.

The museum had a cinema too. The boys watched a film about the sun. They learned a lot about it: how large and how hot it is, how far it is from our planet. The boys liked the museum very much. They'd like to go there again.

Task I. Write "True" or "False".

1) Billy and Sam went to the playground.

At the museum

Billy and Sam are friends. They study in the fourth form. They are fond of information technology at school. The friends want to be computer programmers after school.

Last Sunday morning it rained. Billy and Sam didn't want to stay at home. So they went to the museum by bus. At the museum there were the oldest and the newest computers. There were more then twenty different types of robots. They saw a robot that could clean the house. There was a room with big pictures of planets and stars.

The museum had a cinema too. The boys watched a film about the sun. They learned a lot about it: how large and how hot it is, how far it is from our planet. The boys liked the museum very much. They'd like to go there again.

2) They are fond of information technology at school.

At the museum

Billy and Sam are friends. They study in the fourth form. They are fond of information technology at school. The friends want to be computer programmers after school.

Last Sunday morning it rained. Billy and Sam didn't want to stay at home. So they went to the museum by bus. At the museum there were the oldest and the newest computers. There were more then twenty different types of robots. They saw a robot that could clean the house. There was a room with big pictures of planets and stars.

The museum had a cinema too. The boys watched a film about the sun. They learned a lot about it: how large and how hot it is, how far it is from our planet. The boys liked the museum very much. They'd like to go there again.

3) Last Sunday morning it snowed.

At the museum

Billy and Sam are friends. They study in the fourth form. They are fond of information technology at school. The friends want to be computer programmers after school.

Last Sunday morning it rained. Billy and Sam didn't want to stay at home. So they went to the museum by bus. At the museum there were the oldest and the newest computers. There were more then twenty different types of robots. They saw a robot that could clean the house. There was a room with big pictures of planets and stars.

The museum had a cinema too. The boys watched a film about the sun. They learned a lot about it: how large and how hot it is, how far it is from our planet. The boys liked the museum very much. They'd like to go there again.

4) They went to the museum by bus.

At the museum

Billy and Sam are friends. They study in the fourth form. They are fond of information technology at school. The friends want to be computer programmers after school.

Last Sunday morning it rained. Billy and Sam didn't want to stay at home. So they went to the museum by bus. At the museum there were the oldest and the newest computers. There were more then twenty different types of robots. They saw a robot that could clean the house. There was a room with big pictures of planets and stars.

The museum had a cinema too. The boys watched a film about the sun. They learned a lot about it: how large and how hot it is, how far it is from our planet. The boys liked the museum very much. They'd like to go there again.

5) There were more then fifty different types of robots.

At the museum

Billy and Sam are friends. They study in the fourth form. They are fond of information technology at school. The friends want to be computer programmers after school.

Last Sunday morning it rained. Billy and Sam didn't want to stay at home. So they went to the museum by bus. At the museum there were the oldest and the newest computers. There were more then twenty different types of robots. They saw a robot that could clean the house. There was a room with big pictures of planets and stars.

The museum had a cinema too. The boys watched a film about the sun. They learned a lot about it: how large and how hot it is, how far it is from our planet. The boys liked the museum very much. They'd like to go there again.

6) The museum had a shop.

At the museum

Billy and Sam are friends. They study in the fourth form. They are fond of information technology at school. The friends want to be computer programmers after school.

Last Sunday morning it rained. Billy and Sam didn't want to stay at home. So they went to the museum by bus. At the museum there were the oldest and the newest computers. There were more then twenty different types of robots. They saw a robot that could clean the house. There was a room with big pictures of planets and stars.

The museum had a cinema too. The boys watched a film about the sun. They learned a lot about it: how large and how hot it is, how far it is from our planet. The boys liked the museum very much. They'd like to go there again.

7) The boys watched a film about the sun.

At the museum

Billy and Sam are friends. They study in the fourth form. They are fond of information technology at school. The friends want to be computer programmers after school.

Last Sunday morning it rained. Billy and Sam didn't want to stay at home. So they went to the museum by bus. At the museum there were the oldest and the newest computers. There were more then twenty different types of robots. They saw a robot that could clean the house. There was a room with big pictures of planets and stars.

The museum had a cinema too. The boys watched a film about the sun. They learned a lot about it: how large and how hot it is, how far it is from our planet. The boys liked the museum very much. They'd like to go there again.

8) They learned a lot about animals.

At the museum

Billy and Sam are friends. They study in the fourth form. They are fond of information technology at school. The friends want to be computer programmers after school.

Last Sunday morning it rained. Billy and Sam didn't want to stay at home. So they went to the museum by bus. At the museum there were the oldest and the newest computers. There were more then twenty different types of robots. They saw a robot that could clean the house. There was a room with big pictures of planets and stars.

The museum had a cinema too. The boys watched a film about the sun. They learned a lot about it: how large and how hot it is, how far it is from our planet. The boys liked the museum very much. They'd like to go there again.

Task II. Read and match.

1) The friends want to be a) to stay at home.

2) Billy and Sam didn't want b) big pictures of planets and stars.

3) There was a room with c) computer programmers after school.

4) The boys watched d) a film about the sun.

At the museum

Billy and Sam are friends. They study in the fourth form. They are fond of information technology at school. The friends want to be computer programmers after school.

Last Sunday morning it rained. Billy and Sam didn't want to stay at home. So they went to the museum by bus. At the museum there were the oldest and the newest computers. There were more then twenty different types of robots. They saw a robot that could clean the house. There was a room with big pictures of planets and stars.

The museum had a cinema too. The boys watched a film about the sun. They learned a lot about it: how large and how hot it is, how far it is from our planet. The boys liked the museum very much. They'd like to go there again.

Task III. Answer the questions.

1) What was the weather like last Sunday?

At the museum

Billy and Sam are friends. They study in the fourth form. They are fond of information technology at school. The friends want to be computer programmers after school.

Last Sunday morning it rained. Billy and Sam didn't want to stay at home. So they went to the museum by bus. At the museum there were the oldest and the newest computers. There were more then twenty different types of robots. They saw a robot that could clean the house. There was a room with big pictures of planets and stars.

The museum had a cinema too. The boys watched a film about the sun. They learned a lot about it: how large and how hot it is, how far it is from our planet. The boys liked the museum very much. They'd like to go there again.

2) Who went to the museum?

At the museum

Billy and Sam are friends. They study in the fourth form. They are fond of information technology at school. The friends want to be computer programmers after school.

Last Sunday morning it rained. Billy and Sam didn't want to stay at home. So they went to the museum by bus. At the museum there were the oldest and the newest computers. There were more then twenty different types of robots. They saw a robot that could clean the house. There was a room with big pictures of planets and stars.

The museum had a cinema too. The boys watched a film about the sun. They learned a lot about it: how large and how hot it is, how far it is from our planet. The boys liked the museum very much. They'd like to go there again.

3) What did the boys see on the big pictures?

At the museum

Billy and Sam are friends. They study in the fourth form. They are fond of information technology at school. The friends want to be computer programmers after school.

Last Sunday morning it rained. Billy and Sam didn't want to stay at home. So they went to the museum by bus. At the museum there were the oldest and the newest computers. There were more then twenty different types of robots. They saw a robot that could clean the house. There was a room with big pictures of planets and stars.

The museum had a cinema too. The boys watched a film about the sun. They learned a lot about it: how large and how hot it is, how far it is from our planet. The boys liked the museum very much. They'd like to go there again.

4) What was the film about?