Saturday, June 26, 2010
Exercise 6: The Newsboy
Alfredo earns six pesos a day. He wants to give his money to Mother. But Mother told him to put his money in his big piggy bank. Alfredo’s parents are not poor. They can give him the money he needs, but Alfredo likes to sell newspapers. He likes to earn money.
1. Where does Alfredo live?
(a) in Manila (b) in Naga City (c) on a farm
2. What time does the train arrive in Naga City?
(a) five o’clock (b) four o’clock (c) six o’clock
3. What carries the newspaper to Naga City?
(a) a truck (b) a car (c) a train in
4. Where do the newspapers come from?
(a) from Pasay City (b) from Cebu City (c) from Manila
5. What does Alfredo do?
(a) sell fruits (b) sells newspapers (c) sells candies
6. How long does Alfredo sell newspapers?
(a) one hour (b) two hours (c) three hours
7. How much does he earn a day?
(a) fifty centavos (b) six pesos (c) two pesos
8. What does he do with the money?
(a) gives it to his mother
(b) buy cakes and candies
(c) keeps it in his piggy bank
9. What kind of a boy is Alfredo?
(a) clean (b) polite (c) industrious
10. Are his parents poor?
(a) yes (b) No (c) The story does not tell
Key words: newspapers earns arrives Postal Savings Bank
Exercise 5: The Banana Peelings
“Ouch!” Celso cried as he stepped on some banana peelings. Down he fell. His clothes became dirty. His books dropped.
“Are you hurt?” Mother asked running to him.
“No, Motehr, I’m not hurt,” Celso said as he got up. He looked at the banana peelings.
“Somebody did not use the garbage can,” Mother said.
“I threw these peelings last night, Mother. Next time, I’ll use garbage can,” said Celso.
1. What did Celso eat?
(a) mangoes (b) bananas (c) oranges
2. When did he eat the fruit?
(a) one evening (b) one morning (c) one afternoon
3. Where did he throw the peelings?
(a) into the basket (b) into the garbage can (c) out of the window
4. Where was Celso going?
(a) to church (b) to market (c) to school
5. Which sentence tells that Celso did not want to be late?
(a) He walked fats (b) He walked slowly (c) He played on the way
6. Who stepped on the banana peelings?
(a) Father (b) Mother (c) Celso
7. Who saw Celso fall?
(a) Father (b) Mother (c) Sister
8. Who sis not use the garbage can?
(a) Mother (b) Celso (c) Sister
9. Was Celso hurt?
(a) yes (b) no (c) The story dose not tell
10. Which word tells about Celso?
(a) polite (b) kind (c) truthful
Key words: peelings garbage hurt
Exercise 4: Lost And Found
“Look!” said Pedro. “There is a handbag under the stairs. It is a girl’s handbag.”
Jose got the handbag. He opened it. There was a red pencil, a pink handkerchief and fifty centavos in it.
“Let’s look for the owner of this handbag,” said Pedro.
Just then the school principal arrived.
“Good morning, Mr. Cruz. We found this bag under the stairs,” said Jose.
Mr. Cruz smiled and said, “Thank you, boys. I shall help you find the owner.”
1. What time of the day was it?
(a) morning (b) afternoon (c) noon
2. Who are the boys in the story?
(a) Pedro and Juan (b) Juan and Jose (c) Pedro and Jose
3. What did the boys find?
(a) a book (b) a handbag (c) a box
4. Where was the handbag found?
(a) under the building (b) under the tree (c) under the stairs
5. What kind of handbag was it?
(a) a girl’s handbag (b) a man’s handbag (c) a teacher’s handbag
6. Which word tells about the pencil?
(a) red (b) blue (c) pink
7. Which word tells about the handkerchief?
(a) red (b) white (c) pink
8. How much money as in the handbag?
(a) twenty centavos (b) fifteen centavos (c) fifty centavos
9. Who is Mr. Cruz?
(a) the teacher (b) the school principals (c) the clerk
10. What kind of boys are Jose and Pedro?
(a) kind (b) honest (c) polite
Key words: handkerchiefs principal owner
Thursday, June 24, 2010
Exercise 3 : Taking Care of Animals
- Where does Victor live?
(a) in the city (b) on a farm (c) near the sea
- Which word tells about their house?
(a) wooden (b) cement (c) nipa
- Who is Victor’s sister?
(a) Nina (b) Nora (c) Nida
- Who is older, Victor or Nora/
(a) Nora (b) Victor (c) The story does not tell
- How many kinds of animals do they have?
(a) (b) 4 (c) 3
- Which one do they not have?
(a) carabao (b) horse (c) cow
- Who takes care of the horse?
(a) Victor (b) Father (c) Mother
- Who takes care of the carabao?
(a) Nora (b) Victor (c) Father
- Who takes care of the chicken?
(a) Mother (b) Nora (c) Victor
- Which one does Nora take care of?
(a) chickens (b) goat (c) carabao
Key words: elder healthy nipa
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Exercise 2: A Gift From Uncle
Last Christmas. Uncle Max sent Miriam a gift. It came in a big heavy box. Father helped open the box.
Then they saw something very pretty. It had round blue eyes. It had a small red mouth. It had a blue lace dress and curly hair. Miriam called it Curly. She loved to play with it. What Miriam liked best was the way Curly walked. Miriam would hold one of its hands and they would walk together around the asia. Curly made Miriam happy.
1. Who is Curly?
(a) a dog (b) a doll (c) a cat
2. Who gave Curly to Miriam?
(a) Father (b) Mother (c) Uncle Max
3. Where does Uncle Max live?
(a) Manila (b) New York (c) Cebu
4. On what occasion was Curly given?
(a) Christmas (b) birthday (c) graduation
5. Who helped Miriam open the box?
(a) Mother (b) Father (c) Uncle Max
6. What words tell about the box?
(a) big and heavy (b) big and light (c) small and light
7. What word tells about Curly’s mouth?
(a) pink (b) yellow (c) red
8. What was Curly’s dress made of?
(a) cotton (b) silk (c) lace
9. What word tells about her hair?
(a) straight (b) curly (c) brown
10. What can Curly do?
(a) talk (b) sing (c) walk
Key words: New York curly together heavy
Exercise 1: A Rainy Day
“Let us cut out paper fruits for our store,” said Lucy.
So the girls got their papers, scissors and crayons. Lucy cut out 5 apples. She colored them red. Zeny cut out 6 mangoes. She colored them yellow. Perla cut out 4 guavas. She colored them green. Then they counted their paper fruits.
“Now we have many pretty paper fruits for our store,” said Perla.
- What kind of a day was it?
(a) sunny (b) rainy (c) bright
- How many girls are in our story?
(a) two (b) three (c) four
- Where did the girls stay?
(a) in school (b) in the yard (c) in the house
- What did Lucy cut out?
(a) 5 apples (b) 6 mangoes (c) 4 guavas
- What color were the apples?
(a) green (b) yellow (c) red
- What did Zeny cut out?
(a) 5 apples (b) 6 mangoes (c) 4 guavas
- What color were the mangoes?
(a) green (b) yellow (c) red
- Who cut out the four guavas?
(a) Lucy (b) Zeny (c) Perla
- How many paper fruits did they have in all?
(a) 10 (b) 12 (c) 15
- Where will they put their paper fruits?
(a) in their school (b) in their store (c) in the house
Key words: rainy scissors crayons colored counted