NARRATIVE AND VOCABULARY X.SOCIAL.3

In a field, one summer's day a Grasshopper was hopping about, chirping and singing to its heart's content. An Ant passed by, bearing along with great effort an ear of corn he was taking to the nest.

"Why not come and chat with me," said the Grasshopper, "instead of toiling and moiling away?"

"I am helping to lay up food for the winter," said the Ant, "and recommend you to do the same."

"Why bother about winter?" said the Grasshopper; "we have got plenty of food at present."

But the Ant went on its way and continued its toil. When the winter came the Grasshopper found itself dying of hunger, while it saw the ants distributing, every day, corn and grain from the stores they had collected in the summer.

Then the Grasshopper knew :It is best to prepare for days of need

what did the grass hopper do on one summer's day?

• hoping and collecting food

• helping the ant collecting food for winter

• chirping by storing food for himself

• enjoying the summer by chirping and singing

• entertaining the ants by singing and chirping next to them

In a field one summer's day a Grasshopper was hopping about, chirping and singing to its heart's content. An Ant passed by, bearing along with great effort an ear of corn he was taking to the nest.

"Why not come and chat with me," said the Grasshopper, "instead of toiling and moiling away?"

"I am helping to lay up food for the winter," said the Ant, "and recommend you to do the same."

"Why bother about winter?" said the Grasshopper; "we have got plenty of food at present."

But the Ant went on its way and continued its toil. When the winter came the Grasshopper found itself dying of hunger, while it saw the ants distributing, every day, corn and grain from the stores they had collected in the summer.

Then the Grasshopper knew It is best to prepare for days of need

Which statement is TRUE according to the text above?

• The ants refused grass hopper's invitation to join and chat with him

• The ants helped the hunger grasshopper when the winter came

• The ants accepted grasshopper's invitation to chat with him

• The ants and grasshopper had similar idea of storing food for winter

• Winter affected nothing on grasshopper's condition

In a field one summer's day a Grasshopper was hopping about, chirping and singing to its heart's content. An Ant passed by, bearing along with great effort an ear of corn he was taking to the nest.

"Why not come and chat with me," said the Grasshopper, "instead of toiling and moiling away?"

"I am helping to lay up food for the winter," said the Ant, "and recommend you to do the same."

"Why bother about winter?" said the Grasshopper; "we have got plenty of food at present."

But the Ant went on its way and continued its toil. When the winter came the Grasshopper found itself dying of hunger, while it saw the ants distributing, every day, corn and grain from the stores they had collected in the summer.

Then the Grasshopper knew It is best to prepare for days of need

"I am helping to lay up food for the winter," said the Ant,

The underlined word can be best replaced by the word ....

• discard

• steal

• store

• collect

• search

In a field one summer's day a Grasshopper was hopping about, chirping and singing to its heart's content. An Ant passed by, bearing along with great effort an ear of corn he was taking to the nest.

"Why not come and chat with me," said the Grasshopper, "instead of toiling and moiling away?"

"I am helping to lay up food for the winter," said the Ant, "and recommend you to do the same."

"Why bother about winter?" said the Grasshopper; "we have got plenty of food at present."

But the Ant went on its way and continued its toil. When the winter came the Grasshopper found itself dying of hunger, while it saw the ants distributing, every day, corn and grain from the stores they had collected in the summer.

Then the Grasshopper knew It is best to prepare for days of need

When the winter came the Grasshopper found itself dying of hunger,The underlined word refers to ....

• winter

• ant

• hunger

• summer

• grasshopper

Patty the Milkmaid was going to market 1 _________her milk in a pail on her head.

As she went along, she 2. ____________ calculating what she would do with the 3. _______ she would get for the milk. I'll buy some fowls from Farmer Brown," said she, "and they will lay 4. ______ each morning, which I will sell to the parson's wife..

With the money that I get from the sale of these eggs, I'll buy myself a new dimity frock and a chip hat; and when I go to market, won't all the young men come up and speak to me!

Polly Shaw will be so 5. _____________; but I don't care. I shall just look at her and toss my head like this." As she spoke that, she tossed her head back and the pail fell off it, and all the milk was spilt!

The appropriate word to fill in the blank of number 1 is . . ..

• carrying

• eggs

• money

• jealous

• begun

Patty the Milkmaid was going to market 1 _________her milk in a pail on her head.

As she went along, she 2. ____________ calculating what she would do with the 3. _______ she would get for the milk. I'll buy some fowls from Farmer Brown," said she, "and they will lay 4. ______ each morning, which I will sell to the parson's wife..

With the money that I get from the sale of these eggs, I'll buy myself a new dimity frock and a chip hat; and when I go to market, won't all the young men come up and speak to me!

Polly Shaw will be so 5. _____________; but I don't care. I shall just look at her and toss my head like this." As she spoke that, she tossed her head back and the pail fell off it, and all the milk was spilt!

What is the appropriate word to fill in the blank of number 2?

• began

• eggs

• carrying

• jealous

• money

Patty the Milkmaid was going to market 1 _________her milk in a pail on her head.

As she went along, she 2. ____________ calculating what she would do with the 3. _______ she would get for the milk. I'll buy some fowls from Farmer Brown," said she, "and they will lay 4. ______ each morning, which I will sell to the parson's wife..

With the money that I get from the sale of these eggs, I'll buy myself a new dimity frock and a chip hat; and when I go to market, won't all the young men come up and speak to me!

Polly Shaw will be so 5. _____________; but I don't care. I shall just look at her and toss my head like this." As she spoke that, she tossed her head back and the pail fell off it, and all the milk was spilt!

what is the approprate owrd to fill the blank of number 3?

• began

• jealous

• eggs

• money

• carrying

Patty the Milkmaid was going to market 1 _________her milk in a pail on her head.

As she went along, she 2. ____________ calculating what she would do with the 3. _______ she would get for the milk. I'll buy some fowls from Farmer Brown," said she, "and they will lay 4. ______ each morning, which I will sell to the parson's wife..

With the money that I get from the sale of these eggs, I'll buy myself a new dimity frock and a chip hat; and when I go to market, won't all the young men come up and speak to me!

Polly Shaw will be so 5. _____________; but I don't care. I shall just look at her and toss my head like this." As she spoke that, she tossed her head back and the pail fell off it, and all the milk was spilt !

what is the appropriate word to fill in the blank of number 4?

• money

• jealous

• began

• carrying

• eggs

Patty the Milkmaid was going to market 1 _________her milk in a pail on her head.

As she went along, she 2. ____________ calculating what she would do with the 3. _______ she would get for the milk. I'll buy some fowls from Farmer Brown," said she, "and they will lay 4. ______ each morning, which I will sell to the parson's wife..

With the money that I get from the sale of these eggs, I'll buy myself a new dimity frock and a chip hat; and when I go to market, won't all the young men come up and speak to me!

Polly Shaw will be so 5. _____________; but I don't care. I shall just look at her and toss my head like this." As she spoke that, she tossed her head back and the pail fell off it, and all the milk was spilt!

what is the appropriate word to fill in the blank of number 5?

• eggs

• jealous

• carrying

• money

• began

Long, long ago, when the gods and goddesses used to mingle in the affairs of mortals, there was a small kingdom on the slope of Mount Wayang in West Java. The King, named Sang Prabu, was a wise man. He had an only daughter, called Princess Teja Nirmala, who was famous for her beauty but she was not married. One day Sang Prabu made up his mind to settle the matter by a show of strength.

After that, Prince of Blambangan, named Raden Begawan had won the competition. Unfortunately, the wicked fairy, Princess Segara fell in love with Raden Begawan and used magic power to render him unconscious and he forgot his wedding. When Sang Prabu was searching, Raden Begawan saw him and soon realized that he had been enchanted by the wicked fairy. The fairy could not accept this, so she killed Raden Begawan. When Princess Teja Nirmala heard this, she was very sad. So a nice fairy took her to the Kahyangan.

From the text that . . . .

• princess Teja Nirmala was a wise lady

• Raden Begawan and Princess Teja Nirmala Got married and had a happy life

• Raden Begawan fell in love with the nice fairy

• The wicked fairy's magic powder made Raden Begawan forget his wedding

• Sang Prabu held a show of strength to find a husband for his daughter