Reading task 1. Read the text and do some tasks below. My favourite sport
My name is Jordan and I am 14 years old. I'm very fond of sports. But my favourite sport
is basketball. I play basketball at school, at home, at the park, everywhere!
I have been playing basketball since I was eight and have always wanted to be a
professional basketball player. I am a big fan of Shaquille O'Neal , in fact, he is my favourite
player
I'm in the school team and we train three days a week, on Monday, Wednesdays and
Fridays. We have matches every Sunday. From time to time, we have tournaments with other
schools and it is quite exciting.
In my free time I like reading and playing computer games. I dream of one day having a
successful career as a professional basketball player
Part 1 Write True/False
1. Jordan isn't a professional basketball player
2. He plays basketball only at school
Part 2 Answer the questions
3. How old was he when he started playing basketball?
4. When does he train?
Part 3 Complete these sentences
5. We take part in different competitions with
6. My hobbies are
2. I (went) to bed at ten o'clock yesterday.
3. My brother ( washes) his face every morning.
4. Yesterday he ( washed) his face at a quarter past seven.
5. I (do not have) history lessons every day.
6. We (did not rest) yesterday.
7. My brother (did not drink) coffee yesterday.
8. My mother always ( takes) a bus to get to work, but yesterday she (did not take) a bus. Yesterday she ( walked) to her office.
9. Do you ( talk) to the members of your family every day? - Yes, I do. But yesterday I (did noto talk) to them: I (was) very busy yesterday.
10. Did you ( come) home at six o'clock yesterday? - - No, I didn't. Yesterday I ( came) home from school at half past eight. I (was) very tired. I (had) dinner with my family. After dinner I (was) very thirsty. I (drank) two cups of tea. Then I ( rested).
11. Does your sister ( go) to school every day? - - Yes, she does.