A television – Starters English Reading Test

Exercise 1

Read this. Choose a word from the box. Write the correct word next to numbers 1-5. There is one example.

A television

I am on a small ………table………. in the living room in Mr and Mrs Bird’s (1)…………… . The family sits on chairs or on their (2)…………… and watches me. They can watch sports like (3)…………… or basketball or watch their favourite animals like (4)…………… on me.

They watch me at (5)…………… but not in the day.

What am I? I am a television.

Exercise 2

Look and read. Write yes or no.

Examples

      There is a cake on the table.     ………yes…………

      The mouse is under the chair.     ………no…………

Questions

1   The boy is sitting at the table.     ………………..

2   There is an elephant in the cupboard.     ………………..

3   The boy is wearing a blue shirt.     ………………..

4   The girl is playing the piano.     ………………..

5   The lamp is between the cupboard and the picture.     ………………..