Elementary Reading Exercise

Michael And His Stomach - True/False Questions

Read about Michael and his problems, then answer the True/False questions.

Michael works in a restaurant in the centre of Madrid, Spain. He goes to work at 5pm, but yesterday at 5pm, he wasn't on the bus, he was in a taxi going to the hospital. He was very sick! Usually, he works in the kitchen all evening, but yesterday he wasn't in the kitchen. He was in the X-ray department of the hospital because the doctors were worried about his stomach pains.

Normally, at 11pm, Michael takes a bus to go home after finishing at the restaurant, but yesterday at 11pm, he was still in the hospital and he was still unhappy and sick. He was in a bed and he was very hot - 102 degrees! Was he worried? Yes, he was!

In the morning, he was better and the doctors were pleased. What was the problem? It was bad food - from his restaurant!


1. Michael was in the restaurant yesterday afternoon.

    True

    False

2. He goes to work in the restaurant by bus.

    True

    False

3. Yesterday, he was in a bus going to the hospital.

    True

    False

4. He was in the hospital because of his head.

    True

    False

5. He was in the X-ray department of the hospital.

    True

    False

6. He was in the hospital until 11pm.

    True

    False

7. The doctors were very worried about him the next morning.

    True

    False

8. The problem was food from his restaurant.

    True

    False

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