APRIL 13 - READING COMPREHENSION - WEEK 32

READING COMPREHENSION

Helping Happily

Lucita saw a beggar. She was thin and old. Lucita wanted to help but she had only five pesos and fifty centavos. It was just enough for jeep fare in going home.

“I will just walk home. This five pesos and fifty centavos will help the beggar”, Lucita said to herself. Then she placed the coins on the beggars hand. 

Lucita was very happy as she walked home.

Multiple Choice

1. What did Lucita see?

• Jeepney

• A beggar

• Some money

Multiple Choice

2. Who was old?

• Lucita

• The beggar

• The Jeepney driver

Multiple Choice

3. What did Lucita give the beggar?

• Four pesos

• Fifty centavos

• Five pesos and fifty centavos

Multiple Choice

4. How did Lucita go home?

• She walked

• She rode in a jeep

• She rode in a cales

Multiple Choice

5. 5. How did Lucita feel after helping the beggar?

Tired Sorry Happy

• Tired

• Sorry

• Happy

School Materials

“Tomorrow, we shall go out to buy

your school materials. You must all

wake up early”. Mother said

The next morning, Pina, Mario and

Lorna woke up early. They went to the

bookstore with their mother.

“This store is very big. It’s full of school

materials”. Mario said

Pina bought notebooks, pad papers and ballpens.

Mario bought a box of crayons, a bottle of paste and a pencil. Lorna bought notebooks and a ballpen.

 

Multiple Choice

What were the children going to

buy?

• shoes

• school uniform

• school materials

Multiple Choice

Where did they buy them?

• In the market

• In the drugstore

• In the bookstore

Multiple Choice

Where did they buy them?

• In the market

• In the drugstore

• In the bookstore

Multiple Choice

What were in the store?

• School materials

• Fruits and vegetables

• Eggs and canned c,

Multiple Choice

Who went with the children?

• Sister

• Brother

• Mother

Multiple Choice

Who bought pencil and crayons?

• Pina

• Mario

• Mother

ON FOOD

Miss Benigno asked her pupils to

write down the food that they eat

everyday, These are some of what the

children wrote

Nita rice, ice cream, eggs, bananas

Luz rice, meat, eggs, milk, vegetables

Bert rice fish, vegetables, eggs

Fred rice, fish, vegetables

Ana rice, eggs, bananas, vegetables, fish

Multiple Choice

Which food do all of the

children eat?

• Fish

• Rice

• Vegetable

Multiple Choice

Who was Miss Benigno?

• Fred's sister

• Nita's Mother

• The student's teacher

Multiple Choice

What did Miss Benigno ask the children to do?

• Eat the food they like

• Buy the food they like to eat

• List down the food they eat everyday

Multiple Choice

Which food does Nita not eat that the others do?

• Rice

• Eggs

• Vegetables

Multiple Choice

Which is true about the children?

• They do not eat

• They eat cheap food.

• They eat good food

Meat and Milk

"Meat is good for us. It helps the body, But meat is very expensive now. What food can take the place of meat?" Miss Domingo asked

"Mongo, fish and beans". Helen said

"Very good. So you see, children, there are a lot of food that we can eat in place of meat," Miss Domingo explained.

"Is coffee good for us?" Melba asked

"No, coffee is not good for you. Milk is

the best drink for children. Drinking milk helps

make you healthy and strong" Miss Domingo said.

Multiple Choice

Which one of these can take the place of meat?

• Mongo

• Candy

• Banana

Party Dresses

Four girls were talking about what to wear at Rosie's birthday party. The party Will be on the next day.

"l will wear my pretty red dress to the party". Myrna said.

"l will wear my new blue dress," Ana said

Lucy was not talking. She had no new

dress. She did not have a pretty dress either

"What will you wear, Lucy?" Agnes asked.

"l will just wear our school uniform, I do not have any party dress. My mother cannot afford to buy a new" Lucy said.

"l will wear our school uniform, too, "Agnes said.

Multiple Choice

What will Lucy wear?

• School uniform

• Her sisters dress

• A nice, new dress

The Birthday Party

Seven girls and four boys were in Lorna's

birthday party. They sang, danced and

played. The children talked about the party on their way home.

"I like the ice cream best," said Peping

"l liked the games we played the most," Roel said

"The mangoes and suman were the best," Marita said

"Oh, the pancit and puto were good",

said Abel.

Everyone enjoyed the party..