Task for text 5 grade

VARIANT 1

1. Read the text about one kind of hobby. Than do the task.

Kite-Flying

K ite-flying is an old hobby in England. Many years ago people in London liked kite-flying. In our days young men and old men, women and children take their kites to the parks and throw them up into the sky. The kites are of many colours. Some of them are square and others have three corners. Some kites are like boxes, some look like balls or flowers. Many people, and children too, make their kites themselves. They make kites of paper, and fix bright ribbons to them. Some people buy their kites in the shops.
In some countries kite-flying is a sport. People have kite-flying competitions.

1. Read the text again and write next to the sentences True/False according to the text. The first task is done for you as an example.

1. Kite flying is an old hobby in German. ___False__

2. The kites maybe of different colours. __________

3. All people and children buy their kites in the shops. __________

4. The kites are square and others have three corners. __________

5. All kites are like boxes. __________

6. In some countries people have kite-flying competitions. __________

1. Read the text again and choose the right answer.

1. Kite-flying is an old hobby in …

1. England

2. German

3. China

1. The kites are made of …

1. Plastic

2. Paper

3. Wood

1. The kites are thrown up into the …

1. River

2. Moon

3. Sky

1. What colour may be kites?

1. Different

2. Red

3. Green

1. People have kite-flying…

1. Organizations

2. Competitions

3. Regattas

VARIANT 2

1. Read the text about one kind of hobby. Than do the task.

B ooks

It goes without saying, books are our teachers and friends. They teach us to be kind, clever, polite, hardworking, friendly. Books help us to learn more about nature, the world around us and many other interesting things.

There are a lot of books on history, about animals, travelers, children, school and so on. Children like to read adventure and magic books, science fiction and detective stories. They enjoy stories, short stories, novels, fairy-tales, fables and poems. We must keep books clean and tidy. We must not spoil them.

1. Read the text again and write next to the sentences True/False according to the text. The first task is done for you as an example.

1. Books are our teachers and friends. _____True___

2. They teach us not to be kind, clever. ____________

3. Books help us to learn more about nature. ____________

4. There is just one book about animals. ____________

5. Children like to read adventure and magic books. _____________

6. We mustn’t keep books clean and tidy. _____________

1. Read the text again and choose the right answer.

1. What are books for us?

1. Students

2. Children

3. Teachers

1. What do they teach us?

1. Rude

2. Kind

3. Dangerous

1. What books do children like to read?

1. Magic books

2. Math books

3. Dramas

1. How must we keep books?

1. Dirty

2. Nice

3. Tidy

1. What do books help us to learn about?

1. School

2. Nature and world

3. Witches

ANSWERS

VARIANT 1 VARIANT 2

TASK 2

1 TRUE 1 FALSE

2 FALSE 2 TRUE

3 TRUE 3 FALSE

4 FALSE 4 TRUE

5 TRUE 5 FALSE

TASK 3

1 a 1 c

2 b 2 b

3 c 3 a

4 a 4 c

5 b 5 b