WorksheetsGS4 - Reading 1 - Explore reading
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 9mins
What does the word communicate mean in the story?
to write a story
to share information or ideas with someone
to play games
to stay silent
What does the word translate mean?
to change words from one language to another
to write a message
to draw a picture
to send a text message
The word typed means—
wrote by hand
used a computer or phone to write
read a message aloud
drew on paper
What does award mean in the passage?
A kind of prize or recognition
a new friend
a school project
a written message
The word personal in “personal Facebook messages” means—
belonging to everyone
private or individual
written by teacher
about school
Who wrote the note in the story?
Rafael
Amanda
Amanda's mom
the teacher
Why did Amanda write the note in Spanish?
she wanted to practice Spanish.
Rafael didn't speak English
Her teacher told her to
She wanted to get an award from the school
What tool did Amanda use to write her message in Spanish?
A dictionary
Google translate
Her teacher's help
A spanish book
What did Amanda’s message say in English?
Please bring your lunch tomorrow.
Hello Rafael. Would you like to sit with me today?
Do you need help?
Let's play soccer together after school.
How did Rafael feel when he got the letter?
lonely
nervous
embarrassed
happy
What award did Amanda receive?
Best translator
Student of the Month
Writing Contest Winner
Sport Champion
What did Rafael’s mom say about Amanda?
She spoke Spanish perfectly
She is so good at Spanish
She was too shy
She did a lovely thing
What message did Amanda’s story teach readers?
You must speak the same language to be friends
It's better to stay quiet
Technology is bad for communication
Friendship can grow even without words
How did Amanda’s small action make a big difference?
It changed the school rules
It helped Amanda get better grades
It made Rafael feel happy and less nervous at school
It taught Rafael English right away
What is the main message of “A Friendly Message”?
Always use Google Translate at school
Awards are the best part of school
Only students from the same country can be friends
Friendship can overcome language barriers
Put these events in the correct order.
Rafael moved from Mexico to the USA and didn’t speak much English.
Amanda used Google Translate to write her message in Spanish.
Amanda wrote a note in Spanish asking Rafael to sit with her.
Rafael felt happy because he had a new friend.
Amanda received an award at school for her kindness and Amanda’s mom received hundreds of Facebook messages saying “gracias.”
