Spotlight 6
Reading Skills 1 term
Variant A
Task A. Read the text and underline the correct word.
Hi, Matt!
How are you? This is my family. My parents' names are Jill and Daniel. My dad is tall with short, wavy hair. He's in his mid forties. My mum is short and slim. Her hair is long and straight. She's in her late thirties. My sister Phoebe is seven years old. She has got long, fair hair and a small mouth. My brother Michael is eight years old. He has got short, dark hair and big blue eyes. He has also got a big nose.
Well, that's all about my family. Please write soon and tell me about your family. Send me a picture if you can.
Bye for now,
David
e.g. David is writing to Matt/Daniel.
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There are five/four people in David's family. |
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David's mum is short and slim/fat. |
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Daniel/Michael is David's dad. |
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Phoebe is 7/8 years old. |
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Phoebe/Jill is David's mum. |
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Michael has got a big/small nose. |
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Michael has short/long, dark hair. |
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Task B. Read the email and mark the sentences T (true) or F (false).
From :Andy
To: Darren
Subject: My new neighbourhood!
Hi, Darren!
How are you? My new neighbourhood is great. There are lots of shops and cafes. I even have a sports shop right opposite my house! My Mum is very happy because there is a supermarket and a chemist's on out street. There is also a library next to the supermarket. I go there to read books every weekend. It is really nice here. Why don't you come and stay with me during the school holidays?
Love,
Andy
e.g. The email is about Andy's new neighbourhood. T
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The email is from Darren. |
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Andy likes his new neighbourhood. |
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There are not many shops. |
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There is a sports shop near his house. |
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There isn't a supermarket. |
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Darren can stay at Andy's new house. |
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Task C. Match the opposites.
1 big ....... |
A short |
2 straight ....... |
B young |
3 fat ....... |
C slim |
4 tall ....... |
D small |
5 old ....... |
E wavy |
Task D. Choose the correct item.
6 Julie is Phillip and Karen’s mum. She’s your/their mum.
7 Bob is Jill’s husband. He’s her/his husband.
8 My grandma is old. She’s in our/her seventies.
9 Kim and I are twins. She is my/her sister.
10 My family all live here. This is our/your house.
Spotlight 6
Reading Skills 1 term
Variant B
Task A. Read the text and underline the correct word.
Hi, John
How are you? This is my family. My parents' names are Emily and Peter. My dad is tall with short, straight hair. He's in his mid forties. My mum is tall and slim. Her hair is short and curly. She's in her late thirties . My sister Karen is eight years old. She has got long, dark hair and a small nose. My brother Mark is nine years old. He has got short, fair hair, big green eyes and a big nose.
Well, that’s all about my family. Please write soon and tell me about your family. Send me a picture if you can.
By for now
Daniel.
e.g. Daniel is writing to John/Peter.
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There are four/five people in Daniel's family. |
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Daniel's mum is tall and slim/fat. |
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Peter/Mark is Daniel's dad. |
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Karen is 8/9 years old. |
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Emily is Daniel's mum/sister. |
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Mark has big, green/blue eyes. |
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Mark has short/long, fair hair. |
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Task B. Read the email and mark the sentences T (true) or F (false).
From :Emma
To: Diana
Subject: My new neighbourhood!
Hi, Diana!
How are you? My new neighbourhood is great. There are lots of shops and cafes. I even have a sports shop right opposite my house! My Mum is very happy because there is a supermarket and a chemist's on out street. There is also a library next to the supermarket. I go there to read books every weekend. It is really nice here. Why don't you come and stay with me during the school holidays?
Love,
Emma
e.g. The email is about Emma's new neighbourhood. T
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The email is from Diana. |
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41 |
Emma likes her new neighbourhood. |
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42 |
There are not many shops. |
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There is a sports shop near her house. |
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There’s a library in the neighbourhood. |
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Diana can stay at Emma's new house. |
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Task C. Underline the correct item.
1 Are there any/some shops in your neighbourhood?
2 They sell cats in my local toy/pet shop.
3 The library is between/under the supermarket and the bank.
4 There is a bus station in/in front of the supermarket.
5 I have a/an new ball. Let’s go to the park.
Task D. Match the shops to the items.
6 baker’s ....... |
A stamps |
7 greengrocer’s ....... |
B newspapers |
8 newsagent’s ....... |
C bread |
9 post office ....... |
D vegetables |
10 chemist’s ....... |
E aspirin |
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