CLASS ASSIGNMENT

READING COMPREHENSION

NAME:

A- COMPLETE THE CHART WITH THE CORRECT INFORMATION 25P/5 EACH

WHEN? WHAT HAPPENED?

AGE 13

1987

She had a terrible accident. She was body

burned.

She won gold medal for 800 metres in ….

1996

B- HOW DID ANA SOLVE HER PROBLEMS? MATCH. 25P/5 EACH

1- Ana’s school ask her to leave, so…

2- Ana was budly burned in an accident, so…
3- After her accient,, Ana wanted to run again, so…
4- Ana wanted to exercise in her hospital room, so…
5- Ana’s skin burned easily in the Cuban sun, so …

a- She asked for an exercise bike

b- She became thinner
c- She practised in the early morning and late at night
d- She started arounf her hospital room
e- She was looked after by Cuba’s best doctors.

C- COMPLETE THE SENTENCES IN ORDER TO HAVE THE SIMILAR MEANING 25P/5 EACH

1- SHE LAUGHED HAPPILY

SHE LAUGHED WITH ________________
2- SHE DREAMED ABOUT WINNING
HER DREAM WAS ____________________-

3- SHE WAS CARELESS WITH THE ALCOHOL

SHE DIDN’T TAKE ______________WITH THE ALCOHOL

4- HER WORK ON THE EXERCISE BIKE WAS SUCCESSFUL

HER WORK ON THE EXERCISE BIKE WAS A _____________________

5- THE SUN WAS TOO HOT FOR HER SKIN

THE SUN’S ______________________WAS TOO STRONG FOR HER SKIN.

D- ANSWER THE QUESTIONS 25P/5 EACH

1- Where was Fidelia born?

2- Why Ana was so different from the other boys at the government sports school?

3- Who helped Fidelia at first?

4- What did she earn in 1987 and where?

5- How was the accident she had in 1993?

6- What did it happen after a month of the accident?

7- Did she run again?

8- In 1993 what race dis she run?

9- What did it happen in 1996?

10- Why did she decided to run again?