Wednesday 16 March 2016

HOMEWORK- READING COMPREHENSION

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Mary’s family

Mary is ten years old. She is from Dorset. Her hair is long and brown. She has got brown eyes. She has got a cat and a dog. Their names are Pat and Fluffy. Pat, the dog has got a small house in the garden. Mary’s cat, Fluffy is 3 years old.
Mary’s mother is Jane. She is a teacher. She’s thirty-six years old. Her husband is Nick. He is thirty-eight. He’s a bus driver. He has got brown hair and blue eyes. Jane’s hair is blonde and her eyes are brown. They have got three children Mary, Sean and Peter.
Sean is six and Peter is twelve years old. The children are pupils. Sean’s hair is blonde, Peter’s hair is brown. The boys have got blue eyes.
Jane hasn’t got a pet. She has a friend. Her name is Laura.
Nick has got a horse. Its name is Lightning. Nick’s friends are bus drivers. They are Tom, Charles and John.
Peter’s pet is a hamster. Its name is Tiny. She is so small. Sean has got a goldfish. Its name’s Goldie. Peter and Sean have got four friends. Peter’s friends are James and Doug. Brian and Adam are Sean’s friends. Mary’s friends are Maggie and April.

1. Fill in the chart with the suitable information from the text.
name
Mary




age



36

hair




blonde
eyes





job

bus driver



friend(s)





pet(s)


a hamster


pet’s name






2. True or false. Put a tick into the correct place

true
false
1)    Mary has got a spider.


2)   Mary’s mother is 38 years old.


3)   Nick is Sean’s father.


4)   Sean has got a sister.


5)   Mary has got two brothers.   


6)   The children have got four friends.


7)   Tiny is a horse.


8)   John is a bus driver.


9)   Tom is Peter’s friend.


10) Fluffy is a cat.