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Section 4: Macmillan Childrens Readers

Worksheets
Contents
Football Crazy / What a Goal! Worksheet 1
Football Crazy / What a Goal! Worksheet 2
Dogs / The Big Show Worksheet 1
Dogs / The Big Show Worksheet 2
Answer Key

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Football Crazy / What a Goal! Worksheet 1

Read. True 3 or false 7 ?

1 Ronaldinho is from Spain.

2 Lots of children like playing football.

3 The World Cup is every two years.

4 The World Cup trophy is 58 centimetres high.

5 There are professional football teams for women.

6 Football fans play music and sing songs.

7 Children dont play football in the park.
8 Children play football on the beach.

Put the sentences in the correct order.

a She kicks the ball and she scores a goal!
b Ninas in goal and she misses the ball!
c Nina and Felix go on holiday with their

mum and dad.

d Nina leaves the football game and goes

back to the campsite with her dad.

e Nina and Felix are playing football.

Theyre making new friends.

f I dont want girls on my team.
g Nina goes back to the beach and the

football game.

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Football Crazy / What a Goal! Worksheet 2

Circle. Write about yourself.
1 have got / havent got I

football posters in my bedroom.

2 have got / havent got I

a football scarf.

3 like / dont like

watching football.

4 go / dont go

to football matches.

5 play / dont play

football in the park.

6 play / dont play

football at school.

7 play / dont play

football in the winter.

Colour the children using the colour key.

Which team do they support?
Colour key: 1 red, 2 blue, 3 white, 4 green, 5 yellow
Spain

England

Italy

Brazil
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2 He supports

3 She supports

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Dogs / The Big Show

Worksheet 1

Match the sentences to the pictures.

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1 This dog has got curly hair.

2 This little dog has got big eyes and ears.
3 This dog is her owners eyes.
4 This thin dog can run very fast.
5 This is a wild dog.

Circle the correct answers.

1 How many pet dogs are there

in the world?
a 100 million
b 200 million
c 300 million

4 Which of these is a toy dog?

a a Yorkshire Terrier
b an Irish Wolfhound
c a Greyhound
5 Where do dingoes live?

2 Which of these dogs often

works with the police?

a a dingo
b a Greyhound
c a German Shepherd

a The Arctic
b Egypt
c Australia

3 Which of these is not in the

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dog family?
a a hyena
b a jackal
c a fox

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Dogs / The Big Show

Worksheet 2

Find where this happens in the story. Write the page number.

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1 Percy runs off with the bone.

2 Percy is very angry and barks at the robbers.
3 Ella is hiding in a dark room.
4 The three other dogs have got lots of questions for Ella.
5 The police take the robbers away.
6 Mrs Plumley sees Ella at the Dog Show, instead of Percy.

Answer the questions.

1 Does Percy live in a big house?

Yes, he does

2 Does Ella want to go to the

Dog Show?

3 Does Percy like life in the

streets?

4 Does Mrs Plumley like Ella?

5 Does the big dog want Percys

bone?

6 Do the police catch the robbers?

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Answer Key
Football Crazy / What a Goal!

Dogs / The Big Show

Worksheet 1

Worksheet 1

Read. True 3 or false 7 ?

2 3, 3 7, 4 7, 5 3, 6 3, 7 7, 8 3

Match the sentences to the pictures.

2 a, 3 b, 4 c, 5 e

Put the sentences in the correct order.

c 1, e 2, b 3, f 4, d 5, g 6, a 7

Circle the correct answers.

2 c a German Shepherd, 3 a hyena, 4 a Yorkshire
Terrier, 5 c Australia

Worksheet 2
Circle. Write about yourself.
Childrens own answers.
Which team do they support?
1 Spain, 2 Brazil, 3 Italy, 4 England

Worksheet 2
Write the page numbers.
2 page 23, 3 page 21, 4 page 18, 5 page 24,
6 page 19
Answer the questions.
2 No, she doesnt, 3 No, he doesnt, 4 No, she
doesnt, 5 Yes, he does, 6 Yes, they do

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