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Year 6 Unit 2 Reading

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When did Samuel Peeps write his diary?

a)

10 years ago

b)

Last year

c)

50 years ago

d)

More than 350 years ago

2.

What is happening in the first picture?

a)

Samuel is riding a boat

b)

An artist is painting a picture

c)

Two women are making fire

d)

Houses are on fire

3.

What did Samuel buy on Wednesday, the 7th of February?

a)

A necklace

b)

A pair of glasses

c)

A watch

d)

A clock

4.

What did Samuel buy on Friday, the 16th of March?

a)

A necklace

b)

A pair of glasses

c)

A watch

d)

A clock

5.

What did Samuel and Elizabeth do on Monday, the 4th of September?

a)

Bought a clock

b)

Sold their house

c)

Bought a watch

d)

Buried their possessions

6.

What did Samuel buy on Sunday, the 2nd of September?

a)

A necklace

b)

A watch

c)

A clock

d)

A pair of glasses

7.

Choose the correct number of events of Samuel's life in order.

a)

7,2,4,6,5,1,3

b)

6,2,4,7,5,1,3

c)

4,2,7,5,6,1,3

8.

Was Samuel an important person? Why or why not?

a)

No, he was lazy

b)


Yes, he had servants and knew the king

c)

No, he was poor

d)


Yes, he had a big house

9.

How do you think life was different in the past? How was it the same?

a)


People had no schools, People had the same food

b)

People had no phones, People had the same hobbies

c)

People had no cars, People had the same clothes

d)


People had no technology, People had the same jobs

10.

Why didn't Samuel know the time when he woke up?

a)

He was sleeping

b)


He didn't have a clock or watch

c)

He was too tired to care

d)

He forgot to check the time


11.

What does the word 'build' mean?

a)

To destroy something with fire

b)

To put something in the ground and cover it

c)

To make something by putting parts of materials together

d)

To use a tool to make a hole in the ground

12.

What does the word 'portrait' mean?

a)

To use a tool to make a hole in the ground

b)

A picture of a person

c)

To make something by putting parts of materials together

d)

To destroy something with fire

13.

What does the word 'possession' mean?

a)

Something that is yours

b)

A picture of a person

c)

To destroy something with fire

d)

To use a tool to make a hole in the ground

14.

What does the word 'servant' mean?

a)

To destroy something with fire

b)

A person who works in the army

c)

Someone who works for another person in their house

d)

To use a tool to make a hole in the ground

15.

What does the word 'landscape' mean?

a)

A picture of a person

b)

To destroy something with fire

c)

A painting of natural scenery

d)

To use a tool to make a hole in the ground

16.

I was worried that our house was going to ________.

a)

burn out

b)

burn down

c)

burn up

d)

burn off