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Where Are They From Reading Comprehension Exercises 56313

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1. Read carefully these texts.

Hi, my name is William, Hello, I’m Ütter
but my friends call me and I’m German.
Willie. I was born the I don’t live in
2nd of June of 1967. Springfield. I
I’m from Ireland but
study American
now I live in the United
English here but I
States. I love playing
live in Germany.
the bagpipe.

Hi, I am Maude
Hello, I’m “Fat
Flanders. I’m from
Tony” but my real
France but I live in
name is Antonio
Springfield with my
D’Amico. I was born
husband Ned and my
in Italy but now I
two children Rod and
work in Springfield.
Todd. I love taking
I love smoking pipe.
care of my boys.

Hi, my name is Hi! I’m Captain
Mr.Ding Dong. I’m Horatio McAllister.
from Mexico. I I was born in
have a store called Holland but now I
“El Señor Ding have a restaurant in
Dong” and I love Springfield. I love
doorbells songs. my boat and fishing.

Hello! My name is Hello! We are Apu
Akira and I’m from and Manjula. We are

Japan. I work in a from India and we
have got eight
restaurant in
children; four girls
Springfield and I
and four boys. We
teach “martial arts”
live now in Springfield
to children. in the United States.
2. Read the sentences and tick TRUE or FALSE. 3. Write the nationalities following
the example.

Üter is from Germany. He is German.
TRUE FALSE 1. __________________________________
Willie is from Ireland. __________________________________
Fat Tony is not from Italy. 2. __________________________________
Maud Flanders is from France. __________________________________
Captain McAllister isn’t from Spain. 3. __________________________________
Üter is from Germany. __________________________________
Apu and Manjula are from India 4. __________________________________
Akira is not from Japan.
__________________________________
Mr. Ding Dong is not from Mexico.
5. __________________________________
__________________________________
6. __________________________________
__________________________________
4. Read the exercise 1 once again and answer 7. __________________________________
the questions. __________________________________

 Is Akira from China? No, he is not. He is from Japan.
 Is Captain McAllister from Holland? __________________________________
 Is Maude from Spain? __________________________________
 Are Manjula and Apu from Greece? __________________________________
 Is Mr. Ding Dong from Mexico? __________________________________
 Is Üter from Germany? __________________________________
 Is Willie from the United Kingdom? __________________________________
 Is Fat Tony from Italy? __________________________________

4. Read the facts about Marge Simpson and write
a text following the examples on exercise 1.

Name: Marge Simpson.
_________________________________________________
Country: The United States _________________________________________________
City: Springfield. _________________________________________________

Husband: Homero Simpson. _________________________________________________
_________________________________________________
Children: Bart, Lisa and Maggie