English 5 · Unit 6: Great stories · Cambridge Global English Stage 5

Questions

1. 1. What does "Practice makes perfect" mean?

   • Never try new things.
   • We need to keep trying if we want to be good at things.
   • Perfect people don't practise.
   • Work alone.
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2. 2. What does "Many hands make light work" mean?

   • Light is heavy.
   • If we all work together, the work is easier.
   • Work with one hand.
   • Don't help others.
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3. 3. What does "Think before you speak" mean?

   • Speak without thinking.
   • Never speak.
   • Think about what you are going to do before you do it.
   • Speak very fast.
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4. 4. What is a proverb?

   • a long novel
   • a type of picture
   • a funny song
   • a short saying that gives advice
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5. 5. Which is punctuated correctly?

   • 'Marvellous he said.'
   • Marvellous he said
   • Marvellous!' he said
   • 'Marvellous!' he said.
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6. 6. Which is punctuated correctly?

   • 'Where am I going to find something to eat?' he cried to himself.
   • Where am I going to find something to eat?' he cried
   • 'Where am I going to find something to eat.' he cried
   • Where am I going to find something to eat he cried to himself.
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7. 📖 This question is about a text that students read in the app.

   7. In the story, the fox eats so much he gets stuck. He has to "stay there until you get ____ again".

   • tall
   • thin
   • happy
   • fat
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8. 📖 This question is about a text that students read in the app.

   8. Which proverb matches a fox who eats too much and gets stuck?

   • Think before you speak (think before you act).
   • Practice makes perfect.
   • The early bird catches the worm.
   • Many hands make light work.
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9. 9. Which punctuation mark shows a strong feeling?

   • an exclamation mark
   • a full stop
   • a question mark
   • a comma
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10. 10. What should a story have?

    • only a title
    • only a moral
    • only pictures
    • a setting, characters, a problem and a solution
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11. 📖 This question is about a text that students read in the app.

    11. "Tee-hee-hee" is the sound of someone ____.

    • eating
    • laughing
    • sneezing
    • crying
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