Reading Comprehension. Activity 3

Reading comprehension activity. Type: ANSWER FOLLOW UP QUESTIONS.        TIME: 120 MINUTES.
Level: BeginnerCategory: Entertainment
Questions:
Instructions: Read through the text below, answer the questions that follow.

LEA EL TEXTO Y RESPONDA LAS PREGUNTAS DE ABAJO. El text no debe ser traducido, solo hacer la lectura y luego responder las preguntas en word y enviarlas al correo:arleseduardo@yahoo.com.Colocar nombres completos y grado.

“RIGHT NOW”

My name is James Gonzalez. I am the office manager in a Company. I am in the company now. I am sitting at my desk right now. I am working on a report for Mr. Arias. He is my boss. Miss Peters is helping me with the report. She is my secretary. She is sitting beside my desk. But she isn’t writing in her notebook. I am not dictating to her at this moment. We are not working. We are resting for a few minutes. I am looking around the office right now. Mr. Arias isn’t working in his office. I see four people at the end of the room. Mr. Arias is with the people. He is talking to the people. He is through our office. He is telling the people about our methods. They are listening to Mr. Arias carefully. Miss Garcia is wearing a blue dress today. She is sitting at her desk. She is talking over the telephone. She is writing in her notebook at the same time. Someone is giving important information to her over the telephone right now. There are twenty people in the room. Everyone is working hard right now. Three or four people are writing letters. Some people are studying important papers. Ramirez  and Bermudez are not here right now. They are not writing reports. They are collecting information for me. I hear some noise in the hall. There are three workers there. The three men are fixing the floor in the hall. They are talking and laughing. They are also hitting the floor with hammers.

II. ANSWER THE QUESTIONS IN COMPLETE SENTENCES

1. Is Mr. Gonzalez the office manager? _________________________________________________

2. Is Mr. Gonzalez in his private office now? ____________________________________________

3. Is Mr. Gonzalez sitting at his desk right now? __________________________________________

4. Is Mr. Gonzalez working on a report at the moment? _____________________________________

5. Is Miss Peters helping Mr. Gonzalez right now? ________________________________________

6. Is Miss Peters sitting at her own desk now? ___________________________________________

7. Is Mr. Gonzalez dictating to Miss Peters now? _________________________________________

8. Is Miss Peters writing in her notebook right now? ______________________________________

9. Are Mr. Gonzalez and Miss Peters working on a report? _________________________________

10. Are they working on the report right at this moment? _________________________________

11. Are they resting for a few minutes? _______________________________________________

12. Is Mr. Gonzalez looking around the office now? _______________________________________

13. Is Mr. Arias in his private office right now? ________________________________________

14. Are the four costumers with Mr. Arias now? _______________________________________

15. Is Mr. Arias with the four visitors now? ___________________________________________

16. Is Mir. Arias Talking to the four people right now? ___________________________________

17. Are the people listening to Mr. Arias  Carefully? _____________________________________

18. Is Miss Garcia sitting beside Mr. Arias right now? _________________________________

19. Is Miss Garcia talking to someone at this moment? __________________________________

20. Are Ramirez and Bermudez in the main office now? ____________________________________

21. Are Ramirez and Bermudez helping Mr. Gonzalez now? _________________________________

22. Are the three workers talking and laughing? _________________________________________

23. Are they also hitting the floor with hammers? ________________________________________

24. Is the text an anecdote? _________________________________________________________