“Guided Reading Program to Enhance the Reading Skills of Grade 5 Students at Acal Elementary School

in English, School Year 2023-2024”:

Pre-Test: Reading Skills Assessment

Instructions:

Please read each passage carefully and answer the questions that follow. There are multiple-choice
questions and short answer questions. Take your time and do your best!

Passage 1:

Once upon a time, there was a little girl named Alice. She lived in a small village near the forest. One
sunny day, Alice decided to explore the magical forest. As she walked deeper into the forest, she
stumbled upon a talking rabbit. The rabbit was in a hurry and kept looking at its pocket watch. Curious,
Alice decided to follow the rabbit.

1. Where did Alice live?

a) In a big city

b) In a small village near the forest

c) In a castle

2. What did Alice find in the forest?

a) A talking rabbit

b) A magical wand

c) A treasure chest

Passage 2:

The sun is a big, hot ball of gas that gives us light and heat. It is located at the center of our solar system.
The sun is much bigger than the Earth. It takes about 8 minutes for light from the sun to reach us on
Earth.
1. What is the sun?

a) A big, hot ball of gas

b) A small planet

c) A bright star

2. How long does it take for light from the sun to reach us on Earth?

a) 1 minute

b) 8 minutes

c) 1 hour

READING SKILL RATING OF GRADE 5 PUPILS OF ACAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

STUDENTS NUMBER OF ERRORS RANKING

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