Revision Exercises

I. Read the text and fill in the correct words:

a. jacket, sweater and jeans

b. trainers
c. shorts, a T-shirt and sandals
d. school uniform
e. pajamas
f. a raincoat and boots
g. a T-shirt and jeans
h. a coat, a hat, a scarf, boots, gloves or mittens

Hi! I’m James Harris and I am sixteen. I live in London with my parents and my little brother
Andrew.
I think clothes and fashion are always among the most interesting topics. Women and girls are
very interested in them. Men and boys also love wearing nice modern clothes, boots or shoes.
So, I think fashion problems can interest everybody.
As you know, people wear different clothes for different activities and we must choose the
right clothes because what is good at the sports ground isn’t good for a party or school.
At school I always wear my (1) _____. I change my school clothes for (2) ______ when I
come home. When I go in for sports, I wear my track suit and (3) ______. In the evening after a
shower I put on my (4) ______ and go to bed.
The proverb says “There’s no bad weather, there are only bad clothes”. And we choose
different clothes for each season. In winter when it is cold I put on warm clothes: (5) ______.
When the weather is cool, I wear my (6) ______. In hot summer I prefer (7) ______.
When it is raining, I usually wear (8) _______. But I must confess that my Mum buys clothes
for me. I love my clothes because they are fashionable and very beautiful.

II. Answer the questions:

1. How old is James?
2. Where does he live?
3. Who does he live with?
4. What does he think about clothes and fashion?
5. What do people wear for different activities?
6. What does James wear at school?

III. Choose True (T) or False (F) statements:

1. The proverb says “There is bad weather and bad clothes”.
2. People choose different clothes for each season.
3. In winter James wears shorts and T-shirts.
4. In cool weather he wears a jacket, a sweater and jeans.
5. In rainy weather he wears a raincoat and boots.
6. In hot summer he prefers a coat, gloves, a hat and boots.