James's Holidays in Dominica, English comprehension, Test, comprehension, grammar, language, past continuous, past simple, verbs, comparative of superiority, superlative, negative form
The document is a set of corrected exercises on the comprehension of the text "James's holidays in Dominica". It includes exercises of comprehension and grammar.
[...] D-Complete the sentences with could - couldn't - can - can't): People . travel by plane in the 18th century, but now they . In the Great Fire of London, people . stop the fire because they had only buckets of water. I . play with toys when I was very young, but now I . We . swim yesterday because it was cold and raining. E-Conjugate the verbs in the past simple in the correct form: The fire (begin) . in a shop where they (sell) . [...]
[...] I'm going to miss her. I-Comprehension: Answer the questions from the test: 1-Where did James spend his last holiday and how long did he stay? How did he feel during the flight and why? 3-Why was James amazed when he went snorkelling with his father? What is Morne Diablotins? What happened the last day of James's holiday, and what couldn't he do? True or False: Justify your answers from the text: James's hotel was in Roseau: There were many people in the hotel: James is interested in birds: James doesn't like exploring the island with his father: James can't see Lillian when he goes back to London: II LANGUAGE A-Conjugate the verbs in the past simple or the past continuous: Peter (run) . [...]
[...] We (are / were) really scared. Use the correct comparative of superiority or the superlative: I bought (beautiful) the most beautiful t-shirt of the shop. Alaska is one of (freezing) the most freezing places in the world. Life in the city is (exciting) more exciting than life in the countryside. The Avengers is (good) the best film I have ever seen in years. What is the (bad) the worst experience you have ever had? I prefer English, It's (easy easier than French. [...]
[...] James's Holidays in Dominica: English Comprehension School : Class: Read the text: James's holidays in Dominica Dominica is a small island in the Caribbean Sea. It is also called “Nature Island” for its beautiful wildlife. James, an English teenager, spent five days there with his family. This is his diary about his holiday: Monday: We arrived in Roseau ‘the capital' at eleven o'clock. The airport is really small and our airplane was small too. I was quite scared. We are staying in a small town called ‘Good Hope'. [...]
[...] to the south pole in 1911. When they (arrive) . at the top of Mount Everest, they (have) . a little oxygen. . you (travel) . to Paris last year? F-Write the negative form of the verbs: 1-I forgot Mr Brown's phone number . 2-They flew to London last year. - . 3-They explored the caves . 4-The police caught the criminal.- . G-Complete with : ( was / wasn't / were / weren't Where . you last night? . at the cinema. . [...]
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