Writing (KET)

Complete Becky’s diary. Write ONE word for each space. Today was first day at the new school St Petersburg. It is a one-room school it is near my house. I met a new boy at school. His name Tom Sawyer…

Fill in the gaps (KET)

Complete this letter. Write one word for each space. Hi! My name Rohan. I live a small village in India, near Madras. I go school in the same village. My brother to the Chennai II High School in Madras.…

About the Author

Name: Lyman Frank Baum Born: 15 May 1856, in Chittenago, New York First book: Father Goose (1899) Most famous book: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1900) Other books: The Oz Series (13 books) and many other…

I’m hungry!

Mr Rochester Proposes

Mr Rochester Proposes

Some information about Charles Dickens

Charles Dickens was born in Portsea in 1812, the son of John and Elizabeth Dickens. His father worked for the Navy Pay Office and for several years Charles enjoyed a happy childhood. These happy times…

The Garden of Death

The Garden of Death

Summary (PET)

Read the summary of the first four chapters of The Secret Garden and choose the correct word for each space. Mary Lennox lived in India but when of her parents died during a terrible epidemic, she was…

Listening - The text and beyond

You will hear a conversation between two students. Listen and decide if the following sentences are true or false. Sally thinks that Hyde escaped. John thinks that Dr Jekyll killed Hyde. Sally thinks…

Reading

One Saturday morning I went to visit my friend, Sherlock Holmes, but he already had a visitor. His visitor was a large man with a red face, small eyes and bright red hair. ‘I see you’re busy,…