EXERCISE 2

HOW MICOH LEARNED TO RIDE A HORSE

One day Jann invited his cousin Micoh to his father’s in the barrio. Micoh lived in the
town.

“Let’s ride on my horse,” Jann said.

“I don’t know how to ride a horse,” said Micoh
“It’s easy! I’m going to teach you,”
Jann got his horse and rode easily on its back. “Come on! Hold my hand and place one
foot on mine while I pull you up,” he said.

At first Micoh was afraid, but when tried, he found it easy. He did not afraid any longer.

Together they rode far across the field. It was already dark when they reached home.

1. What were Jann and Micoh?

a. Friends b. Cousins c. Neighbours

2. Where did Micoh live?

a. In the city b. In the barrio c. In the town

3. Where did Jann invite Micoh?

a. To school b. To his father’s farm c. To the forest

4. Where would they ride?

a. In a car b. On a bicycle c. On a horse

5. How did Jann ride on his horse?

a. Easily b. Badly c. Carelessly

6. Does Micoh know how to ride a horse?

a. Yes b. No c. Not very well

7. What did Micoh learn about riding a horse?

a. It was hard b. It was not so hard c. It was easy

8. Did they ride together on the same horse?

a. Yes b. No c. Each had a different horse

9. Where did they go riding?

a. To the town b. To the next barrio c. Far across the field

10. When did they go home?

a. At once b. When they got tired c. When it was already dark