Reading comprehension (5 grade, Semester I)

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Mr and Mrs van Buren travel a lot for their work andtheir children, Jackie and Miles, travel with them. Thechildren have lessons every day, but not in a classroom.They learn at home, and ‘home’ is a different countryevery month.This month the van Buren family are in Austria. Today, Jackie and Miles are visiting theKunzhistorisches Museum in Vienna. Jackie is interested in history, so she is looking at some oldthings and writing an essay about Egyptian history. Miles is interested in art and he is studyingsome famous paintings.

The easiest subject for the children is Geography. They learn about it from real life: they visit a lotof countries and they see real rivers, lakes, islands,

mountains and other geographical features. Mrs van Buren teaches them Maths and her husbandteaches them Science. The children also use the Internet a lot. They send their homework to theirparents’ laptops and their parents talk about it with them.

1. The van Buren family are in Vienna today.

Read the text and choose t Thue, False or Doesn't say

Mr and Mrs van Buren travel a lot for their work andtheir children, Jackie and Miles, travel with them. Thechildren have lessons every day, but not in a classroom.They learn at home, and ‘home’ is a different countryevery month.This month the van Buren family are in Austria. Today, Jackie and Miles are visiting theKunzhistorisches Museum in Vienna. Jackie is interested in history, so she is looking at some oldthings and writing an essay about Egyptian history. Miles is interested in art and he is studyingsome famous paintings.

The easiest subject for the children is Geography. They learn about it from real life: they visit a lotof countries and they see real rivers, lakes, islands,

mountains and other geographical features. Mrs van Buren teaches them Maths and her husbandteaches them Science. The children also use the Internet a lot. They send their homework to theirparents’ laptops and their parents talk about it with them.

2. Jackie is writing about Egyptian paintings.

Read the text and choose t Thue, False or Doesn't say

Mr and Mrs van Buren travel a lot for their work andtheir children, Jackie and Miles, travel with them. Thechildren have lessons every day, but not in a classroom.They learn at home, and ‘home’ is a different countryevery month.This month the van Buren family are in Austria. Today, Jackie and Miles are visiting theKunzhistorisches Museum in Vienna. Jackie is interested in history, so she is looking at some oldthings and writing an essay about Egyptian history. Miles is interested in art and he is studyingsome famous paintings.

The easiest subject for the children is Geography. They learn about it from real life: they visit a lotof countries and they see real rivers, lakes, islands,

mountains and other geographical features. Mrs van Buren teaches them Maths and her husbandteaches them Science. The children also use the Internet a lot. They send their homework to theirparents’ laptops and their parents talk about it with them.

3. Miles doesn’t like History.

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Mr and Mrs van Buren travel a lot for their work andtheir children, Jackie and Miles, travel with them. Thechildren have lessons every day, but not in a classroom.They learn at home, and ‘home’ is a different countryevery month.This month the van Buren family are in Austria. Today, Jackie and Miles are visiting the Kunzhistorisches Museum in Vienna. Jackie is interested in history, so she is looking at some oldthings and writing an essay about Egyptian history. Miles is interested in art and he is studyingsome famous paintings.

The easiest subject for the children is Geography. They learn about it from real life: they visit a lotof countries and they see real rivers, lakes, islands,

mountains and other geographical features. Mrs van Buren teaches them Maths and her husbandteaches them Science. The children also use the Internet a lot. They send their homework to theirparents’ laptops and their parents talk about it with them.

4. Geography isn’t a diffcult subject for Jackie and Miles.

Read the text and choose t Thue, False or Doesn't say

Mr and Mrs van Buren travel a lot for their work andtheir children, Jackie and Miles, travel with them. Thechildren have lessons every day, but not in a classroom.They learn at home, and ‘home’ is a different countryevery month.This month the van Buren family are in Austria. Today, Jackie and Miles are visiting the Kunzhistorisches Museum in Vienna. Jackie is interested in history, so she is looking at some oldthings and writing an essay about Egyptian history. Miles is interested in art and he is studyingsome famous paintings.

The easiest subject for the children is Geography. They learn about it from real life: they visit a lotof countries and they see real rivers, lakes, islands,

mountains and other geographical features. Mrs van Buren teaches them Maths and her husbandteaches them Science. The children also use the Internet a lot. They send their homework to theirparents’ laptops and their parents talk about it with them.

5. Mr van Buren teaches Jackie and Miles Maths and Science.

Read the text and choose t Thue, False or Doesn't say

Mr and Mrs van Buren travel a lot for their work andtheir children, Jackie and Miles, travel with them. Thechildren have lessons every day, but not in a classroom.They learn at home, and ‘home’ is a different countryevery month.This month the van Buren family are in Austria. Today, Jackie and Miles are visiting theKunzhistorisches Museum in Vienna. Jackie is interested in history, so she is looking at some oldthings and writing an essay about Egyptian history. Miles is interested in art and he is studyingsome famous paintings.

The easiest subject for the children is Geography. They learn about it from real life: they visit a lotof countries and they see real rivers, lakes, islands,

mountains and other geographical features. Mrs van Buren teaches them Maths and her husbandteaches them Science. The children also use the Internet a lot. They send their homework to theirparents’ laptops and their parents talk about it with them.

6. The children haven’t got any friends in Austria.

Ann: I want to buy a dress for Donna’s party but I don’t like these dresses. They’re boring.

Jess: But that black dress is 1_________!

Ann: Yes, I love it! But it’s £64.99! It’s too 2 ______________!

Jess: What about a top? Tops are 3 _______________. You can buy a jumper for £15.

Ann: It’s too warm for a jumper.

Jess: Go to another shop.

Ann: No, I’m 4 ___________. I want to go home.

Jess: Your sister’s got a cool dress. Why don’t you wear that?

Ann: I can’t. She gets 5 _____________ when I take her clothes.

Ann: I want to buy a dress for Donna’s party but I don’t like these dresses. They’re boring.

Jess: But that black dress is 1_________!

Ann: Yes, I love it! But it’s £64.99! It’s too 2 ______________!

Jess: What about a top? Tops are 3 _______________. You can buy a jumper for £15.

Ann: It’s too warm for a jumper.

Jess: Go to another shop.

Ann: No, I’m 4 ___________. I want to go home.

Jess: Your sister’s got a cool dress. Why don’t you wear that?

Ann: I can’t. She gets 5 _____________ when I take her clothes.

Ann: I want to buy a dress for Donna’s party but I don’t like these dresses. They’re boring.

Jess: But that black dress is 1_________!

Ann: Yes, I love it! But it’s £64.99! It’s too 2 ______________!

Jess: What about a top? Tops are 3 _______________. You can buy a jumper for £15.

Ann: It’s too warm for a jumper.

Jess: Go to another shop.

Ann: No, I’m 4 ___________. I want to go home.

Jess: Your sister’s got a cool dress. Why don’t you wear that?

Ann: I can’t. She gets 5 _____________ when I take her clothes.

Ann: I want to buy a dress for Donna’s party but I don’t like these dresses. They’re boring.

Jess: But that black dress is 1_________!

Ann: Yes, I love it! But it’s £64.99! It’s too 2 ______________!

Jess: What about a top? Tops are 3 _______________. You can buy a jumper for £15.

Ann: It’s too warm for a jumper.

Jess: Go to another shop.

Ann: No, I’m 4 ___________. I want to go home.

Jess: Your sister’s got a cool dress. Why don’t you wear that?

Ann: I can’t. She gets 5 _____________ when I take her clothes.

Ann: I want to buy a dress for Donna’s party but I don’t like these dresses. They’re boring.

Jess: But that black dress is 1_________!

Ann: Yes, I love it! But it’s £64.99! It’s too 2 ______________!

Jess: What about a top? Tops are 3 _______________. You can buy a jumper for £15.

Ann: It’s too warm for a jumper.

Jess: Go to another shop.

Ann: No, I’m 4 ___________. I want to go home.

Jess: Your sister’s got a cool dress. Why don’t you wear that?

Ann: I can’t. She gets 5 _____________ when I take her clothes.

Ann: I want to buy a dress for Donna’s party but I don’t like these dresses. They’re 6 ________.

Jess: But that black dress is 1_________!

Ann: Yes, I love it! But it’s £64.99! It’s too 2 ______________!

Jess: What about a top? Tops are 3 _______________. You can buy a jumper for £15.

Ann: It’s too warm for a jumper.

Jess: Go to another shop.

Ann: No, I’m 4 ___________. I want to go home.

Jess: Your sister’s got a cool dress. Why don’t you wear that?

Ann: I can’t. She gets 5 _____________ when I take her clothes.