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The Four Puppets_Reading Exercise_2

Authored by Aishwaria Murthy

English

5th Grade

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1.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

“That ​ (a)   must belong to some rich ​ (b)   ,” Aung told himself. “I wish I had ​ (c)   like that.” Then he had a​ (d)   . He turned to the ​ (e)   . “Tell me, how can I gain such riches?”

Aung watched in wonder as the puppet left the pole and grew to life size. “If you have strength,” boomed the ogre, “you can take whatever you like. Watch this!” He stamped his foot and the earth shook.

“Wait!” said Aung. But it was too late. Just below them, dirt and rocks broke loose in a landslide. It rushed down the mountain and blocked the road. The terrified drivers jumped from their carts and ran off.

caravan
merchant
wealth
thought
green‑faced ogre

2.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

“That caravan must belong to some rich merchant,” Aung told himself. “I wish I had wealth like that.”

Then he had a thought. He turned to the green‑faced ogre. “Tell me, how can I gain such riches?”

Aung watched in ​ (a)   as the puppet left the pole and ​ (b)   . “If you have ​ (c)   ,” boomed the ogre, “you can take​ (d)   you like. Watch this!” He ​ (e)   his foot and the earth shook.

“Wait!” said Aung. But it was too late. Just below them, dirt and rocks broke loose in a landslide. It rushed down the mountain and blocked the road. The terrified drivers jumped from their carts and ran off.

wonder
grew to life size
strength
whatever
stamped

3.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

“That caravan must belong to some rich merchant,” Aung told himself. “I wish I had wealth like that.”

Then he had a thought. He turned to the green‑faced ogre. “Tell me, how can I gain such riches?”

Aung watched in wonder as the puppet left the pole and grew to life size. “If you have strength,” boomed the ogre, “you can take whatever you like. Watch this!” He stamped his foot and​ (a)   .

“Wait!” said Aung. But it was ​ (b)   . Just below them, ​ (c)   broke loose in a ​ (d)   . It rushed down the mountain and ​ (e)   . The terrified drivers jumped from their carts and ran off.

the earth shook
too late
dirt and rocks
landslide
blocked the road

4.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

“That caravan must belong to some rich merchant,” Aung told himself. “I wish I had wealth like that.”

Then he had a thought. He turned to the green‑faced ogre. “Tell me, how can I gain such riches?”

Aung watched in wonder as the puppet left the pole and grew to life size. “If you have strength,” boomed the ogre, “you can take whatever you like. Watch this!” He stamped his foot and the earth shook.

“Wait!” said Aung. But it was too late. Just below them, dirt and rocks broke loose in a landslide. It ​ (a)   down the ​ (b)   and​ (c)   the road. The ​ (d)   jumped from their ​ (e)   and ran off.

rushed
mountain
blocked
terrified drivers
carts

5.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

“You see?” said the ​ (a)   .

“Is it really that easy?” said​ (b)   , in a daze.

He​ (c)   down to the ​ (d)   from one to another, ​ (e)   of rich fabrics and piles of precious metals. “And all of it’s mine!” he cried.

Just then, Aung heard a sob. Lying huddled in one of the carts was a lovely young woman his own age. She cried and shivered in fear.

“I won’t hurt you,” said Aung gently. “Who are you?”

“My name is Mala,” she said in a small voice. “My father is the owner of this caravan. We were on our way to meet him.”

ogre
Aung
hurried
carts and rushed
gaping at the heaps

6.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

“You see?” said the ogre.

“Is it really that easy?” said Aung, in a daze.

He hurried down to the carts and rushed from one to another, gaping at the ​ (a)   and piles of precious metals. “And all of it’s mine!” he cried.

Just then, Aung ​ (b)   . Lying huddled in one of the carts was a ​ (c)   his own age. She ​ (d)   in fear.

“I won’t hurt you,” said Aung gently. “Who are you?”

“My name is Mala,” she said​ (e)   . “My father is the owner of this caravan. We were on our way to meet him.”

heaps of rich fabrics
heard a sob
lovely young woman
cried and shivered
in a small voice

7.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

All at once, Aung knew ​ (a)   . He wanted to ​ (b)   “Don’t worry,” he said. “I’ll take you with me and ​ (c)   .” Mala sat up ​ (d)   . “Go ahead! Take me, like you’re ​ (e)   ! But you’re just a thief, and I’ll never, ever speak to you!” Aung was shocked. Was he really just a thief? He didn’t know what to say. The ogre came up beside him then. “Don’t listen to her. She’ll change her mind—and anyway, the important thing is you got what you wanted. Now, let’s go.” The ogre cleared the road, then helped Aung lead the caravan. That afternoon, they came out of the mountains, not far from the capital city.

he was in love
keep Mala with him forever.
care for you
angrily
taking everything else

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