demethoca.

com GRADE 6 Unit 8 - Bookworms Smart Sheet

A Label the pictures using the prompts.

• magazine • e-book • newspaper

• science book
• novel • story book • history book
• music book
• dictionary • poetry book • geography book

1 2 3

4 5 6

7 8 9

10 11

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B Look at the pictures and complete the sentences with the words below.

on in front of in

between under over

behind
next to near

2. Alfie is ____________ the boxes.

1. Alfie is ____________ the box. 3. Alfie is ____________ the box.

5. Alfie is ____________ the box.

4. Alfie is ____________ the box. 6. Alfie is ____________ the box.

7. Alfie is ____________ the box. 8. Alfie is ____________ the box. 9. Alfie is ____________ the box.

C Match the words with their definitions.

1. to search for something or someone a. borrow

2. to turn your eyes to something or someone b. look up

3. to try to find some information using a book or the Internet c. bookworm

4. to take something with the intention of giving it back d. lend

5. to give something to someone for a short time e. look for

6. a person who works in a library f. bookcase

7. the writer of a book g. librarian

8. a person who reads a lot h. look at

9. a piece of furniture with shelves to put books on i. author

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D Look at the picture and answer the questions. Answers may vary.

1. Where are the paintings? 6. Is there a computer on the coffee table?

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2. Are the books on the coffee table? 7. Are the magazines behind the armchair?
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3. Where are the toy blocks? 8. Where is the lamp?
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4. Where is the houseplant? 9. What’s next to the window?
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5. Is the coffee table in front of the sofa? 10. Where is the TV?
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E Match the questions with the correct responses.

1. Where is the kite? a. Nothing. We just had classes.

2. Is the lamp between the guitar and the TV? b. To buy a novel.

3. I can’t find my dictionary. Can you help me? c. I was at the library. I borrowed a book.

4. Where were you at 4 p.m. yesterday? d. I didn’t buy it. I borrowed it from the library.
5. Where did you buy this literature book? e. Sure. Look! It’s in front of the vase.
6. When did you go to the library? f. (She took us there) at 4 o’clock in the afternoon.
7. What did you read in the library?
g. It’s behind the drawers.
8. What happened at school yesterday?
h. Yes, I did. / No, I didn’t.
9. Why did you go to the bookstore?
i. Yes, I was. / No, I wasn’t.
10. What time did your teacher take you to the
library? j. I read some magazines there.

11. Did you finish all your homework? k. No, it isn’t. It’s on the coffee table.

12. Were you at school on Saturday? l. I went to the library yesterday morning.

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F Fill in the blanks. Use the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

Hi. My name is James. I’m a student. I 1_______________ (have) lots of homework

every week so I usually 2_______________ (go) to the library to look for some
books to prepare my assignments. Last week, I 3_______________ (want) to go
to the library again to find some information about my science assignment. I
_______________ (wake up) early, 5_______________ (have) a quick breakfast and
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_______________ (leave) home. I 7_______________ (take) a bus to go to the shopping

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center to meet my friends, Ashley and Sabrina. We 8_______________ (decide) to do the assignment
together. We 9_______________ (meet) at there and 10_______________ (walk) to the library together
because the weather 11_______________ (be) really nice. There 12_______________ (be) lots of people
in front of the library. We 13_______________ (wait) for 30 minutes to enter the library. Inside, we
_______________ (see) a famous author. We 15_______________ (be) very happy to see her because we
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_______________ (read) all his books. He was signing her books. But, we couldn’t get her autograph
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because we 17_______________ (not have) his books. We 18_______________ (take) his photographs
and 19_______________ (finish) our homework. Then, we 20_______________ (go) back our homes. It
was a fun day.

G Read the text again and order the pictures.

a b c

d e f

H Complete the time expressions.

in on at ago last
1. ____________ week / Wednesday / summer

2. ____________ Monday / Tuesday / Weekdays

3. ____________ the weekend / night / three o’clock

4. ____________ the morning / the afternoon / the evening

5. two days / three weeks / a year ____________