I catch something different – A1 English Reading Test

Exercise 1

Read the story. Choose a word from the box. Write the correct word next to numbers 1-6. There is one example.

I catch something different

I love fishing at the lake. I often catch a fish, then my mum ………cooks……… it and we all (1)…………… it for dinner. But last Saturday, I didn’t catch any fish. It was wet and (2)…………… too. I went home.

I said ‘hello’ to my parents and put my fishing bag on the (3)…………… in the kitchen. Then the bag started to move!

‘What’s in my bag, Mum?’

She (4)…………… and said, ‘Let’s look and see!’

She opened it carefully. ‘Oh!’ she said when a fat, green frog jumped out! I put the frog in a bowl of water with some small rocks. Then we (5)…………… down to have our dinner. I was hungry! We had (6)…………… . After dinner, Mum said, ‘Go outside and catch some flies. Your frog is hungry too.’ And I did.

Exercise 2

Look and read. Write yes or no.

Examples

      All the children in the picture are wearing hats.     ………yes………

      Two boys are swimming in the water.     ………no………

Questions

1   The tree has got snow on its leaves.     ………………..

2   The snowman is sitting under the umbrella.     ………………..

3   One of the children is having a shower.     ………………..

4   The house has a balcony above the door.     ………………..

5   The taller girl is drinking some orange juice.     ………………..

6   The shorter boy is wearing the longest scarf.     ………………..