Контрольная работа по проверке навыков чтения 5 класс

READING COMPREHENSION 5^th GRADE

TASK I. Прочитай рассказ и выполни задание.

  Yesterday afternoon John’s mother was at work. John was at home with his father. They watched TV together. Then his father said: “Let’s cook dinner for Mum and we can all have dinner!” And they went to the kitchen. The father wanted to have some soup but John didn’t like it. They decided to have fish. The father took the fish and they started cooking it together.

  Then John went to his bedroom to do his homework. His father went to his room to read a book. They didn’t go to the kitchen again.

  After an hour, John’s mother came home. She was tired. But when she opened the door, she ran to the kitchen and cried: “Oh, no!” The kitchen was very dirty. They couldn’t eat the fish because it was black! John’s mother wasn’t happy. John and his father were sad, too.

  But then, John and his father cleaned the kitchen and cooked a pizza for dinner.

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1. Yesterday John was at home …

    a) with his mother

    b) with his father

    c) with his mother and father

2. Yesterday John’s father said:

    a) “Let’s cook dinner for Mum together”.

    b) “Let’s do your homework together”.

    c) “Let’s watch TV together”.

3. At first they decided to…

    a) cook fish for dinner.

    b) cook soup for lunch.

    c) cook a pizza for dinner.

4. They started cooking fish and …

    a) John went to his bedroom to read a book.

    b) John went to his bedroom to watch TV.

    c) John went to his bedroom to do his homework.

5. John’s mother was unhappy because…

    a) John didn’t do his homework.

    b) the kitchen was dirty.

    c) John and his father cooked a pizza for dinner.

Task 2. Answer the questions.

John, Kate, Luisa and I are planning a trip to London. We have booked our hotel and flights but we haven't decided what we want to do there when we get to London.

John is crazy about history so he wants to see the Tower of London and the Tower Bridge. Kate is interested in royal family so she would like to see the Buckingham Palace and the Changing of the Guard. Luisa hates history but she loves having fun so she wants to ride on the London Eye but there is a problem Kate and I are scared of heights. I would like to go shopping. There are a lot of shops I want to see.

1. Who doesn't want to ride on the London Eye?

a)John b) Luisa c)Kate and I

2. Who wants to see the Changing of the Guard?

a) Luisa b) Kate c) John

3. What is John interested in?

a) a history b) an art c)a royal family

4. Where are they going?

a) to Rome b) to Paris c)to London

5. What would I like to do?

a)to go shopping b)to go for a walk c)to meet friends

Task Ш. Read the text and decide if the sentence is True or False.

Mary and her friends want to go on holiday. They look at some holiday brochures or internet pages but they aren't sure what kind of holiday they want to go on.

Mary likes big cities and crowded streets but she doesn't like camping. All her friends like beach holiday. One of her friend Jill hates big cities. Her friend Paul likes cities and he also likes camping

1. Everyone likes camping.

2. All Mary's friend like beach holidays.

3. Paul likes camping.

4. Jill hates big cities.

Task IV. Answer the questions.

My whole family came over today to celebrate my birthday. They brought many gifts.

My brother gave me some books and CD's. My cousin brought me a poster with my favourite musician. My parents gave me the best present - a new guitar.

They wanted me to have it for my new band which started playing in my school. I am so happy.

1. Where is he going to play this new guitar?

a) in his band b) in a library c) in a music school

2. What instrument did he get?

a)a new keyboard b) a new piano c)a new guitar

3. Who gave him a poster?

a)a cousin b) his brother c)his parents

4. What did his brother bring him?

a) a book b) a dictionary c) some books

5. What is he celebrating right now?

a)New Year’s Day b) Christmas dinner c)his birthday