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Comprehension:


a.    Read:



The Farm

 
Tom is a farmer.
He lives in a farmhouse on a big farm.
There is a pond on the farm.
There are two barns and a henhouse, too.

Every morning, Tom wakes up very early.
First, he has to feed the animals and their young.
Then he has to clean the barns and the henhouse.

 
There are many animals on Tom’s farm.
He has a horse, a goat, a sheep, a rooster, a hen and some ducks.
The horse, the sheep and the goat are in the field.
The hen is in the henhouse and the cow is in the barn.
Her calf is in front of the barn.
The duck and her ducklings are in the pond.
The rooster is on the fence.
He wakes people up in the morning.


 
b.   Answer the questions:



1.

What is the farmer’s name ?

The farmer’s name is Tom.



2.

Where does Tom live ?

He lives in a farmhouse on a big farm.



3.

How many barns are there ?

There are two barns.



4.

What does Tom have to do first ?

First, he has to feed the animals and their young.



5.

What does Tom have to clean ?

He has to clean the barns and the henhouse.



6.

Which animals are in the field ?

The horse, the sheep and the goat are in the field.



7.

Is the cow in the barn ?

Yes, the cow is in the barn.



8.

Are the ducks in the field ?

No, the ducks are in the pond.



9.

Where is the rooster ?

The rooster is on the fence.



10.

What does the rooster do in the morning ?

The rooster wakes people up in the morning.


b.   Answer the questions:

Tom is a farmer. He lives in a farmhouse on a big farm. There is a pond on the farm. There are two barns and a henhouse, too. Every morning, Tom wakes up very early. First, he has to feed the animals and their young. Then he has to clean the barns and the henhouse.

1. What is the farmer’s name ?  (Tom)
2. Where does Tom live ?  (a farmhouse on a big farm)
3. How many barns are there ?  (two)
4. What does Tom have to do first ?  (feed the animals and their young)
5. What does Tom have to clean ?  (the barns and the henhouse)
 
There are many animals on Tom’s farm. He has a horse, a goat, a sheep, a rooster, a hen and some ducks. The horse, the sheep and the goat are in the field. The hen is in the henhouse and the cow is in the barn. Her calf is in front of the barn. The duck and her ducklings are in the pond. The rooster is on the fence. He wakes people up in the morning.

6. Which animals are in the field ? (the horse, sheep, goat)

7. Is the cow in the barn ? (Yes)
8. Are the ducks in the field ? (No, pond)
9. Where is the rooster ? (on the fence.)
10. What does the rooster do in the morning ? (wakes people up)