Level 6 | English Language Institute | Seneca Students

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The City and the Country

Read the dialogue carefully, taking notes if you need to do so.

Then, do NOT answer the questions on the webpage;

instead, please answer the comprehension questions on CAN-8.

Comprehension: The Carpet Fitter *

Read a clever story with a twist (timed-reading). Then, please complete the comprehension questions.

Comprehension: The Choking Dog *

Read a long, humorous story about a pet dog. Complete the comprehension questions and the passive voice activity.

Fetal Alcohol Syndrome *

Read this article about the potentially harmful effects of drinking alcohol during pregnancy. When you’re finished, answer 10 True/False comprehension questions.

Gerunds and Infinitives – Practice 1 *

Choose either a gerund or an infinitive for each of the 10 sentences.

Gerunds and Infinitives – Practice 2 *

The Hitchhiker *

Read this long, scary, timed reading. Complete the multiple-choice comprehension questions.

I Will Never Get My Innocence Back *

Read a long timed reading about a hold-up. Complete the comprehension questions.

Internet Watchdog *

Read this story adapted from CNN for English language learners. Listen to the audio/video clips. Complete the vocabulary, multiple choice, sequencing, and conclusions exercises.

Learn About Dolphins *

Read a few short paragraphs about dolphins. Complete the comprehension questions.

Losing Identity *

Read a long story about one girl’s experience as an immigrant in the United States. Complete all the comprehension exercises.

NASA'S Chief Calls for Bold Vision in Aviation *

Read this story adapted from CNN for English language learners. Listen to the audio/video clips. Complete the vocabulary, multiple choice, sequencing, and conclusions exercises.

Sore Throat *

Read the article about sore throats and answer the 10 comprehension questions.