Movers Reading & Writing

Part 4
– 5 questions –

Read the text. Choose the right words and write them on the
lines.

Dolphins

Example Dolphins are part of

............................ the whale family. They

1 are smaller ............................. most whales and they have

small teeth.

Dolphins are very clever animals. They learn things very

2 ............................. and a dolphin can make noises to ‘talk’

to another dolphin.

Dolphins live with their families. They like to play in the water and

3 to jump ............................. of the water and back in again.

4 A lot of people ............................. sail boats say that

dolphins like to be near people. They come very near to boats and

5 sometimes they ............................. with the boats for days.

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Example in of by

1 then that than

2 quick quickly quickest

3 out from up

4 which what who

5 swam swim swimming

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Part 5
– 7 questions –

Look at the pictures and read the story. Write some words to
complete the sentences about the story. You can use 1, 2 or 3 words.

Daisy at the farm

Daisy’s family lived in a flat in the city, but every weekend they drove to
the countryside to see Daisy’s grandparents. They lived on a farm.

In the car, last Saturday, the family talked about the farm.
‘It’s so quiet there!’ Daisy’s mum
Mum said.
‘I like working outside!’ her father said.
‘I love helping Grandpa with all the animals,’ Daisy said. ‘Look! Here we
are!’

Examples
Daisy’s home was in the city
................................. .

Daisy’s family went to the countryside

................................. by car every
weekend.

Questions
1 Daisy’s mother liked the farm because it was a ...........................
place.

2 Daisy enjoyed working with ................................. on the farm.

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They were surprised when they saw six noisy trucks on the farm. And when
they got out of the car, it started to rain. It was cold, too.
‘Oh dear!’ Daisy’s mum said. ‘It’s very noisy here, today.’
‘And I can’t work outside in this rain,’ Daisy’s father said.
‘Well, you two can sit and have tea with Grandma,’ said Daisy. ‘But I have
to help Grandpa with the cows and sheep!’

3 There were some ................................. outside the house when

they drove into the farm.

4 Daisy’s dad didn’t want to ................................. in the wet

weather.

5 Daisy told ................................. to go and have tea with her

grandmother.
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Daisy worked all afternoon in the cold, wet weather. She gave the cows
their dry grass, washed some sheep and carried vegetables.
After dinner, Daisy was tired but happy. ‘The best farmer in your family
isn’t your dad or your mum. It’s you, Daisy!’ her grandfather said.
‘That’s good because I want to be a farmer like you one day, Grandpa,’
Daisy answered!

6 Daisy was ................................. after all her work outside.

7 Grandfather said Daisy was the ................................. in her

family!