Look at the pictures and read the story. Answer the questions. Do not write more than four words in each answer.

Mrs. Jones likes shopping very much. And this afternoon, she went shopping again, when her husband came home in the evening, she began to tell him about a beautiful dress she saw in a shop window. “You must want to buy it.” said her husband, “How much is it?” “It's $40.” Mrs. Jones answered. “$40 for a dress? It's too expensive!”

Example:

What does Mrs. Jones prefer doing? prefers shopping

1．What did Mrs. Jones want to buy? ________

2．Why didn't her husband agree to buy? ________

But every evening, when Mr. Jones came back home from work, his wife still talked only about the dress, and at last, after a week, he said, “Oh, buy the dress! Here is the money!” Mrs. Jones was very happy after she heard this. She decided to buy it the next day.

3．What did Mr. Jone give his wife? ________

4．When did she decide to buy the dress? ________

But the next evening, when Mr. Jones came home and asked, “Have you had the famous dress?” she said, “No”. “Why not?” he asked his wife. His wife answered, “Well, it was still in the window of the shop after a week, so I thought nobody else wants this dress, so I didn't want it either.”

5．Where was the famous dress in the shop? ________

6．How long has the dress at least been in the shop since Mrs. Jones first saw it? ________

Look at the pictures and read the story. Answer the questions. Do not write more than four words in each answer.

One day Sally and Paul Smith were playing in the street when they saw a woman. She was carrying a big envelope in her hand and she walked quickly into their house. The words on the envelope were “VERY IMPORTANT”. The woman gave it to their father.

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What's Sally's brother's name? Paul Smith

1．Where were Sally and Paul playing? ________

2．Whom was the letter to? ________

Their father opened the letter and looked very happy. “Come here,” he said to their mother, “Look at this!” “What's this?” Sally and Paul asked.

“We've won a competition.” Their mother answered. “We have won a holiday!” “We are going to stay in a hotel in London and we are going to visit lots of interesting places. What we need are only four tickets to get there!”

3．How did their father feel when he read the letter? ________

4．What have they won in the competition? ________

5．Where are they going to live in London? ________

The next day they started off. When they were in the car going to the station, Mom asked dad, “Have you got enough money?” Dad looked into his pockets. He didn't have any left, so they had to go home and get some.

They were late at the station. They saw a train, so Sally asked a woman, “Is that the fast train to London?” “No, it isn't,” she answered, “That train has already left. You might have to get the slower one.” They had to take the slower train. It was so boring.

6．How did the family get to the stations? ________

7．Which train was Sally's family too late to catch? ________

Look at the pictures and read the story. Answer the questions.

Do not write more than three words.

My name is Daisy and I'm eight. Last holiday I wanted to see my grandmother She lives in a small village by the sea. I like it there because I can swim and play on the beach. My mother took me to the bus stop and put me on the bus that went to the bus station in the town.

Example:

Mow old is Daisy? eight

Questions:

1．Where is her grandmother's village? ________

2．What does Daisy like to do on the beach? ________

3．Who took Daisy to the bus stop? ________

In the bus station I had to find another bus－bus number 20. I was hungry, and I bought a chicken sandwich and some lemonade in a cafe. Then I saw the bus start so I ran and quickly jumped on. I sat next to an old woman who talked a lot. It was hot and I slept. I woke up and the bus was in another bus station, but it wasn't my grandmother's village!

4．Which number bus did Daisy need? ________

5．What did she buy to drink? ________

6．Who did Daisy sit next to? ________

7．Why did Daisy sleep? because ________

I was sitting on the wrong bus. It wasn't bus number 20. I was afraid and I started to cry. The old woman said, “What's the matter?” I told her my story. She telephoned my grandmother and then she found another bus which went to my grandmother's village. She put me on this bus and gave me some cake. I was very happy and I said,“Thank you very much”

8．Why did Daisy cry? because ________

9．Who did the old woman telephone? ________

Look at the pictures and read the story. Answer the questions.

Do not write more than three words.

Last weekend was my birthday. I wanted a party, so on Friday I phoned some of my friends. First, I phoned Jane. I said, “Hello, Jane. Would you like to come to my birthday party on Sunday evening?” She said, “I'm sorry Betty, I can't. I've got toothache.“ Then I phoned John. He said, ”Oh, I'm very sorry. I played football yesterday and I hurt my foot.“

Example:

Whose birthday was it last weekend?  Betty's  

Questions:

1．On which day did she want her party? ________

2．What was the matter with Jane? ________

3．How did John hurt his foot? ________

On Saturday I tried again. I phoned Ben. He said, "I'm sorry. My dad has got to work on Sunday, so he can't take me to your house." Then I tried Kim. "I'm sorry," she said, “I'm going to the sea with my cousins.“ I started to cry. I wanted my friends with me on my birthday. My mum said, "Don't be sad… your grandparents can come to supper for your birthday."

4．Who had to work on Sunday? ________

5．Who was the last person Betty phoned? ________

6．How many people did Betty phone on Saturday? ________

On Sunday I was sad because my friends couldn't come In the evening I went to my bedroom and put on my dress. Then I went into the garden and do you know what I saw? All my friends!

They jumped up and shouted, “Happy birthday, Betty!“ Then they gave me a beautiful kite. We all laughed.

My grandparents were there. and Kim came with her cousins. We danced a lot and they all sang “Happy birthday”. We had a great party.

7．Where did Betty put on her dress? ________

8．Where were all Betty's friends? ________

9．What did her friends give her? ________

10．Who went to the party with Kim? ________

Look at the pictures and read the story- Answer the questions.

Do not write more than four words in each answer.

Last week Jim was playing volleyball at school with his friends. Suddenly, he fell and broke his leg. His teacher phoned the hospital for an ambulance. They waited for a long time, but it didn't arrive. Jim's leg was hurting, so his teacher had to take him to the hospital by car

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Which sport was Jim doing? volleyball

1．How did Jim break his leg? ________

2．How did Jim get to hospital? ________

Jim had to stay in hospital, but he didn't mind because all his friends came to visit him. They said, “Do you need anything?”He asked them for some sweets and a tape recorder, because the food tasted horrible, and he wanted to listen to his favourite music.

3．Who visited Jim in hospital? ________

4．What was the food like? ________

After two weeks, the doctor said, “Well, Jim, you can go home today. But you mustn't do any sports.”Jim was very sad then, because he loved sports. But at home that evening his mum said, “Look, Jim! I've made your favourite food, a pizza, and your dad's bought a video of your favourite football team.”Jim laughed and felt happy again.

5．How long did Jim stay in hospital? ________

6．What shouldn't Jim do? ________