Reading Comprehension ( To be verb )

Reading Comprehension

Claire is a French woman and she is about forty years old. She is from Lyon, but she is now in Paris for work. Claire is a teacher, and she is very patient and organized. She is married, but she isn’t a mother. Her husband is an engineer, and they are very busy during the week.

Claire is usually calm, but today she is tired. She isn’t late for work, but she is not very relaxed. At the moment, she is in her classroom. The students are there, and they are ready for the lesson. Claire is happy because her class is friendly.

Claire asks herself, “Am I ready for today?” She smiles and says yes. She is confident, and she knows her job is important. She isn’t worried, and she is proud of her work.

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True / False

(Put an X in the correct box)

1. Claire is French.
   ☐ True  ☐ False

2. Claire is from Paris.
   ☐ True  ☐ False

3. Claire is a teacher.
   ☐ True  ☐ False

4. Claire isn’t married.
   ☐ True  ☐ False

5. Today Claire is tired.
   ☐ True  ☐ False

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Open Questions

1. How old is Claire and where is she from?

2. Is Claire a mother?

3. How is Claire feeling today?

   Solutions

   True / False

   1. Claire is French.
      ✔ True

   2. Claire is from Paris.
      ✘ False

   3. Claire is a teacher.
      ✔ True

   4. Claire isn’t married.
      ✘ False

   5. Today Claire is tired.
      ✔ True

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   Open Questions – Sample Answers

   1. How old is Claire and where is she from?
      She is about forty years old and she is from Lyon.

   2. Is Claire a mother?
      No, she isn’t a mother.

   3. How is Claire feeling today?
      She is tired, but she isn’t worried.