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Reading comprehension - English 6

I. Fill in each gap with a suitable word to complete the passage.

We are destroying the Earth. The sea and the river are(1)………….. dirty to
swim in. There is too (2)…………. smoke in the air in many cities in the world. We
are cutting (3)…………….. too many trees. We (4)………… burning the forests. We
are also destroying (5)………….. of plants and (6)…………. Many areas
(7)…………….Earth are wasteland. Farmers in many parts of the world cannot
(8)…………. enough to eat. In some countries (9)………… is too little rice. The Earth
is in (10)…………… Save the Earth!
II. Fill in each gap with a suitable word to complete the passage.
Viet Nam is in the Southest Asia. It has (1)………….. of beautiful mountains,
river and beaches.(2)………….. are two long(3)………….. in Viet Nam: the Red
River in the north and the Mekong River in the (4)…………. . The Mekong River is
the(5)…………. river in the Southest Asia and of course it is longer (6)……….. the
Red River. The Mekong River starts in Tibet and (7)………… to the Bien Dong.
Phanxipang is (8)…………. highest mountain in Viet Nam. It's 3,143
meters(9)……………. . Viet Nam also(10)……………. many nice beaches such as
Sam Son, Do Son, Nha Trang, Vung Tau… .
III. Complete the passage using the words given in the box.

my have movie usually old teach on listen

at eats small Mondays lunch dinner play

I live in a (1)…………. House in Hanoi. I (2)………….. English at a school

there. I usually (3)………….. breakfast at seven in the morning and I have
(4)…………… at twelve o'clock in the canteen of the school. I teach (5)…………..
students in the morning. I teach them dialogues (6)……….. Wednesdays and Fridays.
On (7)…………. I teach them grammar. In the evening I (8)…………… stay at home
and (9)…………… to the radio. I sometimes go to the (10)………….. theater. I
always go to bed at ten o'clock.
IV. Read the passage then answer the questions.
There are four seasons in a year in our country. They are spring, summer, fall
and winter. In the spring, the weather is usually warm. Sometimes it is cold but not
very cold. There are many flowers in this season. After spring, it is the summer. In the
summer, the days are long and the nights are short. We often go on vacation in the
summer. Fall is a nice season. The weather is often cool. In the winter, it's usually very
cold. The days are short and the nights are long. We always wear warm clothes in the
winter.
1. How many seasons are there in your country? What are they?
…………………………………………………………………………………….
2. What are there in the spring?
…………………………………………………………………………………….
3. What do you often do in the summer?
…………………………………………………………………………………….
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4. What is the weather like in the fall?

…………………………………………………………………………………….
5. Are the days long or short in the winter?
…………………………………………………………………………………….
V. Complete the dialogue.

Viet: Hello, Nam.

Nam: Hi, Viet.
Viet: (1)………………………………………………on vacation this summer?
Nam: To Ho Chi Minh City.
Viet: (2)……………………………………………………… fly there?
Nam: No, I'm not. I'm going by train.
Viet: (3)……………………………………………………………………..?
Nam: At my aunt's house.
Viet: (4)………………………………………………………………………?
Nam: For six days, from Friday to Wednesday.
Viet: And (5)………………………………………………………………….?
Nam: Well, I'm going to Dam Sen Water Park, Ben Thanh Market and go to
sightseeing.
VI. Read the passage then answer the questions.
Hello. My name is Julia. When I grow up, I'm going to be a ballet dancer. I love
dancing, I go dancing three times a week. I'm going to travel all over the world and I'm
going to learn French and Russian because I want to dance in Paris and Moscow. I'm
not going to marry until I'm 35 and then I'm going to have two children. I'd like first a
girl and then a boy. I'm going to work until I'm 75. I'm going to teach dancing and I'm
going to open a dance school. I like planning my future- it's very exciting !
1. What is Julia going to be when she grows up?
…………………………………………………………………………………….
2. How often does she go dancing?
…………………………………………………………………………………….
3. Why is she going to learn French and Russian?
…………………………………………………………………………………….
4. How many children is she going to have?
…………………………………………………………………………………….
5.How old is she going to work?
…………………………………………………………………………………….
VII. Read the passage and write T for true sentences and F for false ones.
Quang is a gymnast. He is tall and thin. He has short black hair. His eyes are
brown. He has a round face and thin lips.
Quang is having dinner at the moment. He is eating fish. He often has fish, meat
and vegetables for dinner. After dinner he eats bananas. Then he drinks orange juice.
He feels full after dinner.
……….1. Quang is a student.
……….2. Quang is short and big.
……….3. He has short hair.
……….4. Hia hair is white.
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……….5. He has brown eyes.

……….6. Quang's face is round and his lips are full.
……….7. Quang is having a bath at the moment.
……….8. He is eating vegetables.
……….9. He often has dinner with fish, meat and vegetables.
……….10. Quang feels hungry after dinner.
VIII. Read the letter then answer the questions below:
Dear Peter,
I'm a student in grade six at a school in Hanoi and I'm twelve years old. I live in
a house with my family in the country. I ride to school every morning.
I like listening to music and playing soccer. On the weekends I go out with my
friends. Sometimes we go to the cinema ( about once a week), and sometimes we just
go for a walk.
My favorite subjects at school are math and English, but I don't like geography.
What about you? Please write to me.
Best wishes,
Nam.
1. Where does nam live?
…………………………………………………………………………………….
2. Hoe does he go to school?
…………………………………………………………………………………….
3. Which sports does he play?
…………………………………………………………………………………….
4. How often do Nam and his friends go to the cinema?
…………………………………………………………………………………….
5.What ae Nam's favorite subjects?
…………………………………………………………………………………….
IX. Fill in each gap with a suitable word to complete the passage.
Today is Sunday.(1)……….. is fine and warm. Mr Kien's family are (2)……….
at home. They are working in the house now. Mr Kien is cleaning the doors and
windows. Nam is helping (3)…………… Mrs Oanh and Hoa (4)………. in the
kitchen. Mrs Oanh is (5)…………. the dishes. Hoa is cleaning the vegetables. They
are cooking the lunch. They are going to (6)………. a good lunch together.
Mr Kien's family are not free today. They are busy (7)………… the housework,
but they are very happy. They are going to finish the housework at half past eleven,
then (8)………….. will have lunch. In the afternoon they are going to the park. In the
(9)………….. Nam and Hoa are going to (10)……….. all their exercises before going
to bed.

X. Fill in each gap with a suitable word to complete the passage.

Peter wakes at seven o'clock, but he doesn't (1)…………… up until a quarter
past seven. He (2)…………. a shower and gets dressed.(3)………….. breakfast he
cleans (4)…………. teeth. He leaves his house at eight o'clock and catches the train
(5)………… Manchester. On the train he (6)…………. the newspaper and
(7)………….. the crossword. He comes (8)………… at about half (9)………….. six

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in the evening. After dinner, he washes up. Then he usually (10)………….. TV. He
goes to bed at about 11.30.

XI. Read the passage below and write T( for True) and F ( for False).
New Zealand is a country in the south. It has two islands- North Island and
South Island. It is very beautiful country with lots of mountains and lakes. You can do
all sorts of sports there - climbing, swimming and sailing. The weather is nice. It is hot
in December, January and February. They are the summer months in New Zealand. In
July and August it is sometimes very cold and you can go skiing in the mountains.
There are a lot of sheep in New Zealand. They give wool for our warm clothes.
………..1. New Zealand has a lot of mountains.
………..2. You can go skiing in this country.
………..3. Their summer months are in July and August.
………..4. It is hot in winter in New Zealand.
………..5. This country has a lot of sheep.

XII. Fill in each gap with one suitable word given in the box.

beautiful are like many my shops

summer swimming there walk
I live in a small town near the sea. It is very nice town. The beach is
(1)……….. and I often go (2)…………. In the sea. (3)………… tourists visit my
hometown in (4)…………. . (5)…………. are three cinemas and two theatres in my
town. There (6)………….. also a very good sports centre and some good
(7)………….. . My school is near my house and I can (8)………… to school in a few
minutes. After school I go to the beach and help my mother sell things there. I
(9)………… the sea and I love (10)………….. hometown.

- The end-

Full name:…………………….
Class: 6….
Test 15' ( No 4)

? Read the letter then answer the questions below:

Dear Peter,

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I'm a student in grade six at a school in Hanoi and I'm twelve years old. I live in
a house with my family in the country. I ride to school every morning.
I like listening to music and playing soccer. On the weekends I go out with my
friends. Sometimes we go to the cinema ( about once a week), and sometimes we just
go for a walk.
My favorite subjects at school are math and English, but I don't like geography.
What about you? Please write to me.
Best wishes,
Nam.

1. Where does nam live?

…………………………………………………………………………………….
2. Hoe does he go to school?
…………………………………………………………………………………….
3. Which sports does he play?
…………………………………………………………………………………….
4. How often do Nam and his friends go to the cinema?
…………………………………………………………………………………….
5.What ae Nam's favorite subjects?
…………………………………………………………………………………….

- The end-

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