English Banana.com Test Your Reading Skills Giving Directions Read the sentences below and look at the map of Melton Park Write a number next to each of these places: bank bookshop clothes shop hospital leisure centre Margaret Hart’s house Mrs Simon’s house museum newsagent playing field post office school supermarket surgery train station The museum is next to the park The playing field is opposite the station To get to Mrs Simon’s house go past the station and over the bridge It’s on the left The clothes shop is on the corner of Ford Road and River Street The surgery is next door to the clothes shop The leisure centre is on Murphy Road The hospital is opposite the park To get to the bank from the station, turn left and walk up River Street Turn right onto Ford Road The bank is halfway down the road on your left The supermarket is opposite the bank To get to the post office from the leisure centre, turn left and then right onto Oak Avenue Go to the end of the road until you see the school Turn left again onto St John’s Street Cross over the road The post office is near the school, on the same side of the road To get to Margaret Hart’s house from the surgery, walk up Ford Road to the roundabout Turn right onto St John’s Street Walk past the bookshop, then turn left onto Oak Avenue Turn first right onto Garden Street and walk past the newsagent Margaret’s house is next to the newsagent For more fun worksheets, games and quizzes log onto www.englishbanana.com now! 62