Reading comprehension of the 7th form (04)

  17. Read the text and answer the questions below.
Hoa is a new student in class 7 A. She is from Hue. Her parents still live there. They are farmer and they work hard from morning till night. They grow rice, corn, vegetables and they raise cattle and animals. Hoa doesn’t live in Hue with her parents. She lives with her Uncle and Aunt in Ha Noi. Every day she walks to school because her house is not far from her school about one km. Her new school is bigger than her old school. Her new school has many students. She is very unhappy because she doesn`t have any friends in Ha Noi and she misses her parents and her friends in Hue.
1. Is Hoa in grade 6?
2. Where do Hoa’s parents live?
3. Is her mother a farmer?
4. How far is it from Hoa’s house to her school?
5. What do they grow on the farm?
1. No, she isn`t. (She is in grade 7)
2. Her parents live in Hue.
3. Yes, she is. (She is a farmer)
4. It is about one km from Hoa’s house to her school.
5. They grow rice, corn and vegetables on the farm .
18. Choose the best answers to complete the text.
   Ann lives in London. She is twenty-nine and works for the BBC. She interviews people on an early morning new program called The World Today. Every weekday she gets up at 3.00 in the morning because the program starts at 6.30. She loves __________ (1) work because it is exciting and she meets a lot of very interesting people, but she loves her weekends, __________ (2). On Friday she comes home from the BBC at about 2.00 in the afternoon and she just __________ (3).On Friday evenings she __________ (4) out, but sometimes a friend comes for dinner. He or she brings wine and they cook. Ann loves cooking. They __________ (5) music or just chat. On Saturday mornings she gets up at 9.00 and she goes __________ (6). Then in the evenings she sometimes goes to the theatre or the opera __________ (7) a friend - she loves opera. Then they eat in her favorite chinese restaurant. On Sunday morning she stays in bed late. She doesn’t get up __________ (8) 11.00. Sometimes in the afternoon she visits her sister. She lives in the country and has two __________ (9). She likes playing with her niece and nephew, but she leaves early __________ (10) she goes to bed at 8.00 on Sunday evenings.
1. A. her B. she`s C. her`s D. hers
2. A. so B. too C. either D. and
3. A. relax B. relaxes C. relaxing D. relaxs
4. A. not go B. isn`t go C. don`t go D. doesn`t go
5. A. listen B. hear C. listen to D. hear to
6. A. shop B. to shop C. shopping D. shops
7. A. to B. for C. of D. with
8. A. until B. to C. from D. on
9. A. child B. childs C. children D. children
10. A. and B. because C. of D. but
19. Read the text and decide the following statements are True (T) or False (F) then correct (F) sentences.   
 Hi! My name is Peter. I am a student and I am eleven years old. I live in Romania, in the countryside. My school is about one kilometer from my home. My sister goes to school by bike every morning, but I don’t have a bike so I walk. I walk to school in about fifteen minutes, and it’s good exercise.
   My school is not big but it is very beautiful and I have a lot of friends there. My teacher, Ms Hoa, is really nice. She is the most wonderful teacher in the school. I feel I am very lucky.
1. Peter is seven years old.
2. Peter lives in a small town.
3. It is about one km from his home to his school.
4. He and his sister walk to school every morning.
5. His school is big and beautiful.
6. He feels lucky because he has a wonderful teacher.
1. F (He is eleven years old.)
2. T
3. T