Reading Comprehension 1st Year

Here are the titles of some books.

A.   Aeroplanes and airports E F Sharby

B.   Keeping pets Isam Alataee

C.   Hockey for Gilbert Johari

D.   Taking photos Lu Jeffrey

E.   Painting out of doors Adrian Green

F.   Making pottery M T Lee

G.   Singing: how to improve your voice Lila Haines

H.   Water sports Charles Prinham

I.   The world’s coins: an illustrated guide Tim Hutchins

J.   Gardening for beginners Harold Tabe

K.   Mountaineering A.M. N. Ibbotson

Read the following descriptions of people. Which book should each person read? Put the correct letter in each box.

1 = F

Sharon Handley likes making beautiful vases for flowers.

2 = .....

Anna Binns has just got a camera.

3 = .....

Albert Mann draws and paints lakes and mountains.

4 = .....

Victor Short likes climbing and wants to climb Mount Everest.

5 = .....

Paul Johnson’s hobby is collecting money from other countries, but he does not save any paper money.

6 = .....

Ken Harrison loves swimming and playing games in the swimming pool.

7 = .....

Helen White has just got her first hockey stick.

8 = .....

Dough Lightbody hates climbing high mountains, but he loves flying and he wants to become a pilot.

9 = .....

Mike has a small dog and his elder sister has a cat. His younger brother loves snakes and wants to put them in the bath!

10 = .....

Mrs González likes singing, and her friend plays the piano.

Reading Comprehension 1st Year

Look at the table below and write one word in each blank in the paragraph.

Amanda / Dave / Ken / Becky / Abe / Claire
Cooking / X / X
Drawing / X / X
Video / X / X / X
Table tennis / X / X
Reading / X
Football / X / X

1 Abe’s ______are watching videos and playing table tennis.

2 ______likes playing table tennis and she likes

3 ______, too. Claire and Dave like

4 ______, but Dave also likes

5 ______and

6 ______. Like Becky,

7 ______loves cooking , and she and Ken like watching videos. Ken also like playing football.

8 ______people like watching videos but only one person likes

9 ______.

10 ______has three hobbies and

11 ______only has one.

K E Y Reading Comprehension 1st Year

Here are the titles of some books.

A.   Aeroplanes and airports E F Sharby ...

1 F

_____

2 D

_____

3 E

_____

4 K

____

5 I

____

6 H

____

7 C

____

8 A

_____

9 B

_____

10 G

_____

11 J

_____

K E Y Look at the table below and write one word in each blank in the paragraph.

1 HOBBIES

2 BECKY

3 COOKING

4 DRAWING

5 READING

6 FOOTBALL

7 AMANDA

8 THREE / 3

9 READING

10 DAVE

11 CLAIRE