Elect 5B Chapter 1 - p.5 Reading Comprehension

(p.5) What was Jason's presentation about?

• an important job

• an important person

• a famous building

• a huge animal

• Jason's school life

(p.5) Line 1-4. Which word means 'a book about what has happened in someone's life, written by someone else'? (1 word)

(p.5) In which year was Florence Nightingale born in England? (just input the answer)

(p.5) Line 5-12. Which of the following sentences is false?

• Florence was from England.

• Florence loved going to fancy parties.

• Florence lived in a rich family.

• Florence wanted to become a nurse.

• Florence studied in Germany.

(p.5) How old was Florence when she started to study nursing?

• 31

• 35

• 21

• 25

• 34

(p.5) What was Florence Nightingale called?

• The Lady with the Lamp

• The Lady without the Lamp

• The Lady in the Lamp

• The Lady lost the Lamp

• The Lady with the Lamb

(p.5) Reorder the following.

• Florence started to study nursing in Germany.

• Florence was brought up in a rich family in England.

• Florence decided to take care of the injured British soldiers.

• The soldiers called Florence 'The Lady with the Lamp'.

• Florence had always wanted to help others.

(p.5) Jason thought the life story of Florence Nightingale was ___.

• not fun

• happy

• amazing

• horrible

• outstanding

(p.5) Jason is more interested in a person who ____ video games. (1 word and watch the grammar!)

(p.5) Line 13-16. Which ONE word means 'take hold of something or someone suddenly'?