This document contains an English worksheet for 5th grade students from the 2009/10 school year. It includes a birthday invitation text from Brenda Brown and subsequent comprehension questions about details in the invitation such as names, dates, addresses and whether statements are true or false. The worksheet also asks students to ask and answer questions to elicit similar information about a character named Jim Anderson. Finally, it contains exercises practicing the use of pronouns, possessives, verb conjugations and writing out dates.
This document contains an English worksheet for 5th grade students from the 2009/10 school year. It includes a birthday invitation text from Brenda Brown and subsequent comprehension questions about details in the invitation such as names, dates, addresses and whether statements are true or false. The worksheet also asks students to ask and answer questions to elicit similar information about a character named Jim Anderson. Finally, it contains exercises practicing the use of pronouns, possessives, verb conjugations and writing out dates.
This document contains an English worksheet for 5th grade students from the 2009/10 school year. It includes a birthday invitation text from Brenda Brown and subsequent comprehension questions about details in the invitation such as names, dates, addresses and whether statements are true or false. The worksheet also asks students to ask and answer questions to elicit similar information about a character named Jim Anderson. Finally, it contains exercises practicing the use of pronouns, possessives, verb conjugations and writing out dates.
1. Read the following text and solve the exercises.
Hello Jim! My birthday is on 12th of November and my party is on Saturday (14th). I want you to go! Today is the 3rd of November and I need your confirmation on 7th of November. Please call me (0044 355 621). My address is 14 Gentleman Sq, Manchester. It’s a big yellow house with a garden. I’m ten years old and on 12th of November I’ll be eleven! If you have questions, ask me (brendabrown@gmail.com)! Bye! See you on Saturday! Brenda
2. Are these statements true (T) or false (F)? Correct the false ones.
a) Her name is Bernie. ___
b) Her birthday is on 14th November. ___ c) She is 10. ___ d) Her birthday party is on Sunday. ___ e) Her address is brendabright@gmail.com. ___ f) She lives in London. ___ g) She lives in a house with a garden. ___
3. Answer the questions about the text.
a) What’s her full name? b) How old is she? c) When is her birthday party? d) When is her birthday? e) What’s her address? f) What’s her phone number? g) What’s her email? h) What is today’s date (according to the invitation)? i) Who is the invitation for?
4. Ask the questions about Jim.
a) ________________________________________________________________? His full name is Jim Anderson. b) ________________________________________________________________? His address is 54 Fabulous RD, Manchester. c) ________________________________________________________________? His phone number is 6565 456 029. d) ________________________________________________________________? He’s 10 years old. e) ________________________________________________________________? His birthday is on 22nd August.
5. Complete the sentences with a personal pronoun or possessive adjective.
a) This is Gaby. ______ surname is Gavins. b) Patty is the new student. ______ is 10 years old. c) Peter is nine years old. ______ is from Italy. ______ house is big. d) How old are ______, Tim and Anna? ______ are 12 years old. e) My name is Brian. ______ am 10 years old and ______ address is 5 Stop Rd, London. f) This is my dog, Lullaby. ______ is 2 years old and ______ favourite food is hamburger. g) What is ______ phone number, Kelly? ______ phone number is 5433 310 098.
6. Complete the sentences with the verb to be.
a) Peter ______ 13. b) Jessica and Lauren ______ students. c) I ______ Portuguese. d) We ______ tem years old. e) What ______ her address? f) What ______ their name? g) ______ you tem years old? No, I ______ not. I ______ 11.
7. Write the following dates.
a) 16/02/85 _________________________________________________________. b) 29/05/95 _________________________________________________________. c) 06/07/00 _________________________________________________________. d) 31/10/04 _________________________________________________________. e) 09/12/07 _________________________________________________________.