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Comprehension Skills


          A.  Tick () the correct answer.

              1.  The shoemaker worked __________.

                         hard                              very little                       now and then


              2.  When the shoemaker went to his workshop in the morning, he saw __________.

                         the elves working                 a pair of shoes

                         some pieces of leather

              3.  The lady bought the shoes because __________.

                         they were cheap                   she wanted to help the shoemaker

                         they fitted her well


              4.  The elves came to the workshop __________.

                         at midnight                       at noon                           in the morning


              5.  The two elves entered the room at __________.

                         12 noon                           12 at midnight                    10 pm


          B.  Who said to Whom?                                                who said            to whom

              1.  “That was my last piece of leather…. .”                    _____________       _____________

              2.  “I have never seen such well-made shoes.”                  _____________       _____________

              3.  “Are those shoes for sale?”                                _____________       _____________


              4.  “We are indeed lucky.”                                     _____________       _____________

              5.   “Shall we stay up tonight to see who makes
                   these shoes for us?”                                      _____________       _____________


          C.  Answer the following questions.

              1.  Where did the shoemaker leave the pieces of leather?

              2.  What did the shoemaker find on his workbench every morning?

              3.  Who made the pairs of shoes?

              4.  What did the shoemaker and his wife make for the elves?

              5.  What did the elves do when they saw the clothes and the shoes?
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