Writing Comprehension for 6-th form, I term

6 FORM

WRITING COMPREHENSION

I TERM

1 Read and circle.

1) We can buy meat at the…

a) butcher’s.                   b) grocer’s.                 c) baker’s.

2) We can buy sweets at…

a) the chemist’s.            b) a confectionary.     c) a dairy store.

3) We can buy a doll at a…

a) toy shop.                    b) sports shop.           c) clothes shop.

4) We can buy oranges at…

a) the greengrocer’s.     b) the grocer’s.           c) a department store.

2. Fill in much or many.

1) How_______________ eggs do we need?

2) There are not__________________ apples in the fridge.

3) Don’t buy too_________________________ flour.

4) How ______________________milk would you like in your coffee?

3. Complete the sentences.

1) At school I usually eat_______________________________________________________ .

2) I like to eat because__________________________________________________________ .

3) My favourite dessert is________________________________________________________ .

3. Read the text and write three special questions.

British schoolchildren can have hot dinner at school. Some children also take a packed lunch from home. The lunch break is usually from 12.15 to 1.15 p.m. School lunches cost about £2.

1) Who______________________________________________________________________ ?

2) When_____________________________________________________________________ ?

3) How much_________________________________________________________________ ?

4. Write about the shops in your town/city (6—8 sentences) using the plan below.

PLAN

Introduction

— name of your town/city, types of shops there are;

Main body

— names, locations of the shops you recommend;

— goods to buy;

— when to visit;

Conclusion

— your opinion about shopping facilities in your town/city.

Dear_________________

Hi! How are you?_______________________________________________________________

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Best wishes,_______________