English Final Assignment

The text is for the questions number 1-3 !

“Turn Popsicle Sticks Into a Picture Frame”

Upcycling is a creative way to transform old or unused items into something new and useful. Instead of throwing things away, upcycling gives them a second life. For example, an old T-shirt can be turned into a stylish tote bag, or glass jars can become beautiful candle holders.

One of my recent upcycling projects was a picture frame made from popsicle sticks. I painted the sticks with vibrant colors and glued them together. Then, I added some decorative beads and buttons to make it look unique. Now, it holds my favorite photo on my desk!

Upcycling is not only fun but also good for the environment. By reusing materials, we reduce waste and save natural resources. Plus, it allows us to express our creativity and make personalized items.

So, before throwing anything away, think about how you might upcycle it. Who knows? Your next creation could be a masterpiece!

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1. What is the main idea of the text?

• How to recycle old items.
• The benefits of upcycling.
• The writer’s favorite photo.
• How to paint popsicle sticks.

2. What did the writer create in their upcycling project?

• a tote bag.
• Candle holders.
• A picture frame.
• A T-shirt.

3. What is NOT a benefit of upcycling mentioned in the text?

• It reduces waste.
• It is fun and creative.
• It makes us buy more products.
• It saves natural resources.

4. Upcycling is.............

• turning trash into valuable objects
• another name for recycling
• turning trash into something less valuable
• none of the above

5. How does upcycling help the environment?

• By creating more waste.
• By promoting shopping habits.
• By reducing waste and saving resources.
• By using new materials for every project.

6. U𝐩𝐜𝐲𝐜𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 can _____ 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒍𝒊𝒇𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝒑𝒓𝒐𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒕𝒔

• valuable
• useful
• extends
• brand-new

The text is for questions number 7-9!

“ How to Make Origami Flowers”

Making origami flowers is a fun and creative activity. You only need a square piece of paper and a bit of patience. To make a simple origami tulip, follow these steps:

1. Start with a square paper. Fold it diagonally to form a triangle.

2. Fold the triangle in half to make a smaller triangle.

3. Bring the right corner to the top, and do the same with the left corner. Now, you have a diamond shape.

4. Fold the front flaps down to create petals.

5. Gently open the bottom of the flower and push it to form a 3D tulip.

You can use colorful paper to make your flowers look more vibrant. These origami flowers can be used as decorations, gifts, or even bookmarks.

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7.What is the main purpose of the text?

• To explain the history of origami.
• To show how to make a simple origami tulip.
• To describe different types of flowers.
• To tell a story about gardening.

8.What materials do you need to make an origami flower according to the text?

• Paper, glue, and scissors.
• Square paper and patience.
• Fabric and sewing tools.
• Paint and brushes.

9.Which step comes first when making an origami tulip?

• Fold the front flaps down to create petals.
• Bring the corners to the top to make a diamond shape.
• Fold the square paper diagonally to form a triangle.
• Push the bottom to form a 3D shape.

10.Which of the following keywords would help you find a tutorial on making origami flowers?

• "Best movie of all time"
• "How to make origami flowers step by step"
• "Weather forecast today"
• "Delicious cake recipes"