2. It is our first day of school. I woke up early, ate my breakfast and took a bath. I prepared my things and went to school. I am happy to see my classmates and my teacher Mrs. Reyes. I hope for a fun-filled learning this schoolyear. What is the tone of the text?

3. He wore his jacket and put on his hat. He walked head down with both hands inside his pockets as he crossed the misty street under the dark twilight. What is the mood of the text?

4. Jane was a beautiful, young girl. She had long, black hair and deep brown eyes, which made her stand out from the rest. What type of characterization is used in the story?

5. When Jane walked in the room, nobody could help but look at her stunning, gorgeous face. She commanded attention wherever she went due to her good looks. What type of characterization is used in the story?

1. Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is defined as illness caused by a novel coronavirus now called severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2; formerly called 2019-nCoV), which was first identified amid an outbreak of respiratory illness cases in Wuhan City, Hubei Province, China. It was initially reported to the WHO on December 31, 2019. On January 30, 2020, the WHO declared the COVID-19 outbreak a global health emergency. On March 11, 2020, the WHO declared COVID-19 a global pandemic, its first such designation since declaring H1N1 influenza a pandemic in 2009.

6.What is the purpose of the author in the above article?

7. The homeless face terrible problems. Many become victims of violence. Serious health problems may begin because they are exposed to bad weather and unclean conditions. Homeless children may miss the chance to go to school. Worst of all, some cities pass laws that make it even harder on the homeless. What is the tone of the text?

8. During the holidays, my mother's house glittered with decorations and hummed with preparations. We ate cookies and drank cider while we helped her wrap bright packages and trim the tree. We felt warm and excited, listening to Christmas carols and even singing along sometimes. We would tease each other about our terrible voices and then sing even louder. What is the mood of the text?

9. An old couple living near John's house considered him just like their own son. John did all that for them what even a son these days won't do. He would shop for them, get them things and say hello everyday. What type of characterization is used in the story?

10. John cared a lot for the well-being of others. There was an old couple living alone near his house. John used to buy weekly groceries for them and even check on them everyday, just to see how they are doing. What type of characterization is used in the story?