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FROG’S LUNCH
One day, a frog sat on a lily pad, still as a rock. 1. Who is the main character in the story?

A fish swam by. a. the bug b. the duck c. the fish d. the frog

“Hello, Mr. Frog! What are you waiting for?” 2. What was he doing?

“I am waiting for my lunch,’’ said the frog. a. resting on a lily pad b. chatting with a bug

‘’Oh, good luck!’’ said the fish and swam away. c. hunting for his food d. waiting for the rain

Then, a duck waddled by. 3. In what way was he able to get his lunch?

‘’Hello Mr. Frog! What are you waiting for?’’ a. he was able to fool the fish b. he was able to fool the duck

‘’I am waiting for my lunch,’’ said the frog. c. he was able to fool the rock d. he was able to fool the bug

‘’Oh, good luck!’’ said the duck and waddled away. 4. Why should the frog be ‘’still as a rock’’

Then a bug came buzzling by. a. so that he will not scare the other animals away
‘’Hello Mr. Frog! What are you doing?’’ asked the bug. b. so that he can catch his lunch
‘’I am having my lunch! Slurp!’’ said the frog. c. so that the other animals will think he is friendly
Mr. Frog smiled. d. so that the fish will say nice things about him
5. Which of these words describe the duck?
a. patient b. eager c. curious d. careful
6. Which of these words describe Mr. Frog?
a. patient b. eager c. curious d. careful
7. Which of these characteristics would have helped the bug?
a. being patient b. being eager c. being curious d. being careful
 THE RABBIT AND THE TORTOISE
Once upon a time there was a Rabbit and a tortoise. They were good friends.
They used to meet and play every day. The Rabbit always boasted that
he could run faster than the tortoise. So they decided to have a race.
They chose a starting and finishing point. The Rabbit ran really fast
and soon left the tortoise far behind. He thought that tortoise is too slow and
he can rest for a while. So he stopped under a tree and went to sleep.
Meanwhile tortoise kept walking and whole time and reached the winning
point. When the Rabbit woke up he saw that tortoise has already won the race.
THE DOG AND THE SHADOW
One day, a dog had found a piece of meat and was
carrying it home in its home to eat. On it’s way home
In its way home and it had to cross a running creek.
As it crossed, it looked down the water and saw its own
shadow was another dog with another piece of meat.
It made up it’s mind to have that second piece of meat.
So it started to hit the shadow with it’s mouth, but as it
opened its mouth the piece of meat fell into the water
and was never seen more. The dog went home sadly with
no food to eat.