Name: ……………… Unit 8: WHAT ARE YOU READING?

Grade 5
BÀI TẬP CƠ BẢN

Exercise 1: Complete the sentences with available words.

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1. I do not like _____________. They are so scary.

2. The main _______________ of Detective Conan is Jimmy Kudo.
3. Look! Is that a ___________? – Don’t be scared. It’s just a black cat.
4. I like playing chess in my _______________
5. We tell ghost stories in _________________ night.
6. Tam Cam is a ___________________
7. Doraemon and Nobita are ______________ characters in Doraemon.
8. What is Tam like? – She is _______________ and gentle.
9. This is a story ________________ a Hare and a Turde.
10.Do you like ghost story? – No. I just like _______________ stories.

Exercise 2: Match

1. What’s Tam like? a. He’s clever.

2. Do you like reading funny stories?
3. What’re you reading?
4. Is Snow White beautiful?
5. What’s Aladdin like?
6. What are the Seven Dwarfs like?
7. What’s she reading?
8. Is Cam gentle?
b. No, she’s cruel.
c. She’s gentle.
d. No, I like reading fairy tales.
e. They are short and generous.
f. She’s reading a ghost story.
g. Yes, she is.
h. I’m reading Aladdin and the Magic
Lamp.

1…… 2…… 3…… 4…… 5…… 6…… 7…… 8……

Exercise 3: Complete the dialogue

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Hoa: What are you reading, Nam?
Nam: I’m (1)……………………The Story of Mai An Tiem.
Hoa: Is it a (2)……………………?
Nam: Yes, it is.
Hoa: Is Mai An Tiem the main (3) ………………….?
Nam: Yes, he is.
Hoa: What’s he (4) …………………..?
Nam: He’s (6) …………………………

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Exercise 4: Circle the word which has a different sound in the underlined
part.
1.A. Kind B. Like C. Bicycle D. Comic
2. A. Generous B. Help C. Clever D. Gentle
3. A. Character B. Children C. Cherry D. Chicken
4. A. Brave B. Scary C. Cake D. Favorite

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Exercise 5: .Choose the correct answer
1. What ……….…they like?-They are hard-working. (do/ are/ were)
2. What is she………………?-A fairy tale. (playing/ reading/ doing)
3. ………………I borrow your book?-Yes, you can. (Do/ Would/ May)
4. What …………she look like? – She is tall and slim. (is/ does/ was)
5. His……………..fairy tale is Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. (like/
favorite/ interesting)
Exercise 6 . Reorder the words to make sentences
1. Is/ cruel? / woman / a/ Cam’s mother/
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2. What/ you/ Dad?/ reading/ ,/ are/
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3. is/ home/ going/ weekend/ books./ She/ to/ at/ read/ stay/ and/ this/
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4. and / are / some / reading / her sister / comic books. / Nana/
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5. interesting/ I/ this/ it/ like/ again/ is/ reading/ because / story/.
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6. fairy tale / the / of / the Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs/ main character /
Snow White / is / the /
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7. she/ a/ is/ the/ fairy/ reading/ moment/ tale/ at/ ?
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8. funny/ my/ free/ stories/ likes/ her/ sister/ time/ reading/ in/.
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9. His/ tale/ Tam/ is/ of/ favourite/ The/ fairy/ Story/ and/ Cam?
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10. you / Did / books / read / last / night? / any
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11. is / a / Snow White / princess. She / beautiful / is / kind, / and / too.
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12. the / What / main / of / the / characters / story / are / “ The Turtle and the
Hare”.
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13. are / main / two / in / characters / There / the / “Doraemon”. / comic book
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14. English book / reading / an / or / she / a / Is / comic book?
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15. do / read / you / so / Why / books? / many
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Exercise 7: Write questions for the underlined part.
1. My mother is reading a short story.
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2. Yes, I am scared of ghosts.
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3. The main characters in that story are Tam and Cam.
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4. I like reading books in my free time.
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5. Jimmy Kudo is clever and brave.
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6. She doesn’t like reading ghost stories because they are so scary.
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7. My mother is tall and slim.
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8. No, I don’t like comic books.
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9. My favourite book is Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.
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10. They usually read books in the evening.
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Exercise 8: Use the words given to make sentences

1. main/ character/ clever/ generous/ man/.
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2. you/ like/ fairy tales/ funny stories/ ?
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3. why/ he/ like/ Mai An Tiem/ ?
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4. it/ Vietnamese story/ about/ a princess/ ?
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5. your hobby/ reading/ short stories/ fairy tales/ ?
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6. he/ not/ like/ ghost stories/ because/ they/ scary/.

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7. your sister/ often/ read/ books/ free time/ ?
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8. He/ reading/ story/ Halloween/.
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9. what/ your parents/ usually/ do/ the evening/?
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10. We/ reading/ our/ favourite/ book/ moment/.
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Exercise 9: Write sentences basing on available words. The first one has
been done for you as an example.
0. You / fairy tale / Tam / kind, gentle
What are you reading? – I’m reading a fairy tale.
The main character is Tam. She is kind and gentle.
1. She / ghost story / a black cat / big and scary
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2. Loan / romantic story / a girl / beautiful, kind
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3. We / fairy tale/ Tan and Lang / hard – working, kind
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4. Andrea / comic book / Doraemon / kind, fat, cute
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5. They / funny story / a turtle / small, smart
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