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English 3

I.A Read the story below and answer the questions that follow.

The Fox and the Rabbit

One day in the forest, a fox chased a rabbit. The rabbit hid behind a tree
and the fox kept running. “Where are you rabbit?, called the fox. “Let’s be
friends”. The rabbit knew the fox was lying so he answered, “I’m here next to
the bee hive. The hungry fox raced to the bee hive but there was no rabbit,
only a big swarm of bees. The fox sped off as fast as he could with the bees
buzzing right behind him.

1. Who was hungry?

a. cat b. dog c. fox d. rabbit
2. Where did the rabbit hide?
a. at the bush
b. at the hole
c. behind a tree
d. near the bee hive
3. Where did the story happen?
a. Farm
b. Forest
c. Park
d. Zoo
4. Why did the fox chase the rabbit?
a. he wanted to befriend the rabbit
b. he wanted to eat the rabbit
c. he wanted to play with the rabbit
d. he wanted to talk to the rabbit
5. What could be the possible ending of the story?
 a. The fox ate the rabbit
b. The fox was stung by the bees
c. The rabbit ate the fox
d. The rabbit was stung by the bees.

I.B. Sequencing Events: Arrange the events in the order in which they happened
in the story. Number them from 1 to 3.

_______ The rabbit hid behind a tree.

_______ The fox sped off with the bees right behind him.
_______ The fox chased the rabbit.

II. Encircle the letter that best describes the picture.

9. a. The boy is reading under the tree.

b. The boy is reading above the tree.
c. The boy is playing under the tree.
d. The boy is sleeping under the tree.

10. a. The children are cleaning.

b. The children are eating.
c. The children are playing.
d. The children are sleeping.

11. a. The house is below the hill.

b.The house is beside the river.
c. The house is on top of the mountain.
d. The house is in the city.
III. Vocabulary: Read the sentences below and find the meaning of the
underlined word.

12. Liza is wealthy. She has a big house and a brand new car. What do
you mean by wealthy?
a. Beautiful b. kind c. rich d. tall
13. She is starving so she looks for food to eat. What does the
underlined word mean?
a. happy b. hungry c. rich d. sad
14. “Maria, don’t play in the puddle. You might get ill if you play in a dirty
water. What is a puddle?
a. A place in the school
b. A dirty water on the ground
c. A playground
d. A sea
15. Only rich people can afford a diamond because it is so expensive.
What does the underlined word means?
a. beautiful
b. costing a lot of money
c. low in price
d. unique

V. Spelling. Encircle the correct spelling of the words as shown by the

picture.

16. I used in frying.

a. iol b. oil 4c. oyl d. oel

17. I have little kittens.

a. three b. tree c. tri d. tre
VI. Read the passages below and identify the mood it depicts.

18.Her mother is dead. The young child won’t stop crying.

a. Angry b. happy c. excited d. sad

19. It was dark, moonless night. In the distance, Jerry heard the
howling of the dog and his heart beat faster.
a. angry b. fearful c. proud d. sad
20. It was fiesta time again. The streets were lined up with people
waiting for the expensive floats that would carry the beautiful candidates
and handsome escorts. Who do you think would be crowned king and
quuen?
a. fearful b. excited c. lonely d. sad

Prepared by:

JOY G. BULIG
Teacher III