Legend Series (Level 1)

🏷️ Title: “The Legend of Malin Kundang”

(Please read the text carefully before answer the questions below)

A long time ago, there lived a poor woman and her only son named Malin Kundang. They lived in a small village near the beach. Malin’s mother loved him very much, and Malin always helped her with daily chores.

They had a simple life. Malin collected firewood, fished in the river, and sold them at the market. He wanted to change his life and make his mother happy.

One day, a big ship arrived at the port. Malin saw many rich people on board. He thought, “If I join them, maybe I can be rich too.” He asked his mother for permission to go.

1. What is the past form of “live”?

• a) lived

• b) lives

• c) living

• d) live

3. What did Malin do at the market?

• a) sell

• b) selling

• c) sells

• d) sold

2. Malin always ___ his mother with chores

• a) helps
  

• b) helped

• c) helping

• d) help

4. Malin ___ firewood and fish.

• a) collected

• b) collects
  

• c) collecting

• d) collect

5. What is the past form of “see”?

• a) sees

• b) seeing

• c) saw

• d) seed

6. A big ship ___ at the port.

• a) arrive

• b) arriving

• c) arrives

• d) arrived

7. Malin ___ to go with the ship.

• a) wanting

• b) wanted

• c) wants

• d) want

8. Malin ___ his mother before leaving.

• a) ask

• b) asks

• c) asked

• d) asking