Aladdin

5th

1.Read the story of Aladdin and decide if the sentences are true or false.
Aladdin lives in China with his mother. They are poor. A rich and bad old man gives Aladdin a magic ring
and asks Aladdin to work for him. Aladdin has to go into a cave and find him an old lamp. But the bad old man will
not let Aladdin out of the cave because Aladdin keeps the lamp. Aladdin gets out with the help of a genie in the
magic ring. Aladdin and his mother become rich. Aladdin grows up and one day in the market, he sees a beautiful
girl, whom he wants to marry. She is the Emperors daughter. With the help of the genie, the emperor agrees to the
marriage and Aladdin and his bride live in a big castle. One day the bad old man comes to the castle and asks
Aladdins wife for any old lamps. She gives him the old lamp because she does not realize it is a magic lamp.
Immediately the old man moves the castle away into a forest. However, Aladdin, helped by the genie in the ring,
moves it back again. He also gets the lamp back. After that Aladdin, his wife and mother live happily ever after.
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
f)

Aladdin and his mother are very rich.

An old man gives Aladdin a lamp.
There is a genie in the ring.
Aladdin wants to marry the Emperors daughter.
Aladdins wife gives the magic lamp to an old man.
The genie helps the old man move the castle in a forest.

2. Answer the questions:

a) Who gives Aladdin a magic ring?
b) What does Aladdin get from the cave?
c) Who helps Aladdin get out of the cave?
d) The princess is the Emperors ______.
e) Aladdin and his mother become very ______.
f) Where does the old man move the castle?
3. Complete the sentences using the words from the text boxes.
castle hen
harp
cow beans beanstalk

magic
giant

1. The giant lives in a _____________.

2. The giant had a _____________ that laid golden eggs.
3. Jack gives the family _____________ for some beans.
4. The _____________ were magic.
5. The giant had a _____________ that played by itself.
6. At the top of the beanstalk lives a _____________.
7. The beans werent ordinary! They were _____________.
8. Jack climbs up the _____________.