5 grade Reading Ukraine and the UK

1. Read the text and choose the correct word in each gap.

Ukraine is a large and beautiful country in Eastern Europe. Its          [home, capital, festive, iconic] city, Kyiv, has historic landmarks like St. Sophia's Cathedral and the golden-domed Kyiv Pechersk Lavra. Ukraine is home to many iconic places, including the Carpathian           [Mountains, Fields, Lakes, Valleys], where people enjoy skiing and hiking, and the Black Sea, a favourite spot for swimming and relaxing in the summer.

Ukrainians are proud of their rich culture and traditional         [flavors, songs, snacks, foods] like borshch, a delicious beet soup, and varenyky, soft dumplings filled with potatoes, cheese, or cherries.

Ukrainians are known for being             [cruel, lazy, hardworking, rude], brave, and generous. They love their music, especially traditional folk songs and the lively hopak dance. Family is very            [important, well-known, difficult, dark] to Ukrainians, and they are always ready to help others when needed.

2.Choose the line where the information about Ukraine is correct.

3.Choose the line where the information about Ukraine is incorrect.