Reading Comprehension on act 1

Last September the MV Karrier sailed from, Japan to the Philippines. It stopped three times: at shanghai, chi-lung and manila. The vessel carried ballast, from Nagasaki to shanghai. At shanghai, the crew loaded 10,000 tonnes of rice. On 18 September, a tropical storm damaged part of the ship, so a fitter repaired the life raft at chi-lung. The ship loaded 286, containers of electrical goods and 400, cars. The vessel continued to manila, and arrived at 12 am on 22 September. In manila, the ship unloaded 6000, tonnes of rice and 286, containers ,of electrical goods.

what is the main idea of the passage above?

• MV karrier damaged from the tropical stoirm

• a vessel's voyage repoert

• containers of electrical goods

• loading and unloading activity

Last September the MV Karrier sailed from, Japan to the Philippines. It stopped three times: at shanghai, chi-lung and manila. The vessel carried ballast, from Nagasaki to shanghai. At shanghai, the crew loaded 10,000 tonnes of rice. On 18 September, a tropical storm damaged part of the ship, so a fitter repaired the life raft at chi-lung. The ship loaded 286, containers of electrical goods and 400, cars. The vessel continued to manila, and arrived at 12 am on 22 September. In manila, the ship unloaded 6000, tonnes of rice and 286, containers ,of electrical goods.

What was the route of MV Karrier on last September?

• shanghai to chi-lung

• chi-lung to shanghai

• cars to goods

• Japan to the Philippines

Last September the MV Karrier sailed from, Japan to the Philippines. It stopped three times: at shanghai, chi-lung and manila. The vessel carried ballast, from Nagasaki to shanghai. At shanghai, the crew loaded 10,000 tonnes of rice. On 18 September, a tropical storm damaged part of the ship, so a fitter repaired the life raft at chi-lung. The ship loaded 286, containers of electrical goods and 400, cars. The vessel continued to manila, and arrived at 12 am on 22 September. In manila, the ship unloaded 6000, tonnes of rice and 286, containers ,of electrical goods.

Why did she have to stop at chi-lung?

• to unload the containers which seem to be very heavy

• to visit master's relative at chi-lung

• to repair the damage caused by storm

• to load more containers

Last September the MV Karrier sailed from, Japan to the Philippines. It stopped three times: at shanghai, chi-lung and manila. The vessel carried ballast, from Nagasaki to shanghai. At shanghai, the crew loaded 10,000 tonnes of rice. On 18 September, a tropical storm damaged part of the ship, so a fitter repaired the life raft at chi-lung. The ship loaded 286, containers of electrical goods and 400, cars. The vessel continued to manila, and arrived at 12 am on 22 September. In manila, the ship unloaded 6000, tonnes of rice and 286, containers ,of electrical goods.

What did the crews load in the vessel?

• they loaded the electrical goods and tonnes of rice

• the master brought a lot of ballast that endanger the ship

• they loaded 28 containers of electrical goods, 400 cars and tonnes of rice

• they carried 86 electrical goods and 400 cars

Last September the MV Karrier sailed from, Japan to the Philippines. It stopped three times: at shanghai, chi-lung and manila. The vessel carried ballast, from Nagasaki to shanghai. At shanghai, the crew loaded 10,000 tonnes of rice. On 18 September, a tropical storm damaged part of the ship, so a fitter repaired the life raft at chi-lung. The ship loaded 286, containers of electrical goods and 400, cars. The vessel continued to manila, and arrived at 12 am on 22 September. In manila, the ship unloaded 6000, tonnes of rice and 286, containers ,of electrical goods.

How many tonnes of rice did she still carry after loading?

• ten thousand tonnes of rice

• four thousand tonnes of rice

• ten hundred tonnes of rice

• four handred tonnes of rice

Last September the MV Karrier sailed from, Japan to the Philippines. It stopped three times: at shanghai, chi-lung and manila. The vessel carried ballast, from Nagasaki to shanghai. At shanghai, the crew loaded 10,000 tonnes of rice. On 18 September, a tropical storm damaged part of the ship, so a fitter repaired the life raft at chi-lung. The ship loaded 286, containers of electrical goods and 400, cars. The vessel continued to manila, and arrived at 12 am on 22 September. In manila, the ship unloaded 6000, tonnes of rice and 286, containers ,of electrical goods.

What were there in the containers?

• electrical goods only

• electrical goods and tonnes of rice

• electrical goods and cars

• cars, rice and electrical goods

MV Karrier sailed from, Japan to the Philippines.

change to be negative

• MV Karrier did not sail from, Japan to the Philippines.MV

• MV Karrier did not sailed from, Japan to the Philippines.

• MV Karrier was not sail from, Japan to the Philippines.

• Karrier sailing not from, Japan to the Philippines.

the crew loaded 10,000 tonnes of

rice

change to be negative

• the crew not loaded 10,000 tonnes of

  rice

• the crew did not loaded 10,000 tonnes of

  rice

• the crew did not load 10,000 tonnes of

  rice

• the crew were not loading 10,000 tonnes of

  rice

there was a tropical storm that damaged part of

the ship

change to be negative

• there did not a tropical storm that damaged part of

  the ship

• there was did not a tropical storm that damaged part of

  the ship

• there was not a tropical storm that damaged part of

  the ship

• wast here a tropical storm that damaged part of

  the ship

there were three countries where stopped

change to be interrogative (question form)

• there were three not countries where stopped

• did there were three countries where stopped ?

• were there three countries where she stopped?

• three countries were where stopped