Comprehension (I) (PET)

Look at the sentences below. Decide if each statement is correct or incorrect. Jonathan Swift was born in London in 1667. He studied at university in Dublin. He became a minister of the Church in 1694.…

Comprehension (IV) (PET)

Here are some sentences from Part Nine. For each question, complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first, using no more than three words. When we arrived on the island, we went to…

Comprehension - Exit Test

Are the following statements true (T) or false (F)? The twins never have interesting adventures on holiday. Stonecross is in the middle of a busy street. Mr Carter has white hair and an angry face. The…

Reading Comprehension Worksheets

Comprehension check (II)

Correct the false ones. Nelson’s Column is near the British Museum. You don’t have to pay to visit the National Gallery. Madame Tussauds came from Britain. Dippy is an enormous whale. In the British…

Comprehension check (II)

Correct the false sentences. When Frances Hodgson Burnett wrote The Secret Garden India controlled all of Britain. Thousands of British people went to live in India. Many British people lived very well…

Comprehension check (KET)

Read the summary of Chapter Three. Choose the best word for each space to say what happened in this chapter. School starts in September in Avonlea. On the first day of school is excited. Mr Phillips is…

Comprehension check (KET)

Read the sentences below and then answer the questions. The Bermuda Triangle is in the It is often called In 1492 Christopher Columbus’s compass did not work The United States Coast Guard found the…

Comprehension check (I)

Chapter Seven has been divided into nine sections. Choose from the list the heading which best summarises each part (1-9) of the chapter. There is one extra heading which you do not need to use. The…

Comprehension check (II)

Correct the false sentences. Mrs Craven’s garden is closed. Ben Weatherstaff is a gardener. He is young and friendly. Ben hasn’t got any friends. Ben talks to animals. Mary wants to go inside the…