ELLNA

REVIEWER
Grade Three
 Red Roses
I love the red roses in my garden
Dancing gaily, smiling at me.
Red roses wink at me
When I pass by them everyday.
They are all mine,
Giving me joy all the time.
1.What does the writer feels when she passes
by the garden?
a. sad c. happy
 It was Sunday. The family
went to Laguna de Bay to
swim. Lino, Laura, and Rio
enjoyed swimming. They swam
till late in the afternoon.

2. What is the story about?

a. swimming c. fishing
It is a hot summer day. Camille
arrives home from school after a
long walk. She gets a glass from
the tray and goes straight to the
faucet.
3. Based on the story, Camille
wants to___.
 One day Eddie got sick. He
stayed in bed and rested. He did
not go to school. Oh! How he
wished he could go to school and
study with his classmates.
4. Eddie did not go to school
because____.
a. he did not do his homework
 Jackie and Fiona picked flowers
for their teacher. Jackie picked
three daisies. Fiona picked two
roses. Their teacher was very
happy to see the flowers.
5. The teacher was happy because
______.
a. she picked the daisies
b. she picked the roses
 IT WAS A CLOUDY DAY.
NICO WAS PLAYING WITH
HIS BROTHER AT THE PARK.
SUDDENLY, RAIN POURED
HEAVILY SO THEY GOT WET.
THE TWO WENT HOME
SHIVERING FROM THE COLD.
6. WHAT DO YOU THINK
MOTHER DID WITH THE
BOYS?
 A boat had left Manila North
Harbor bound for the Visayas. It
was overloaded with cargoes and
passengers. The weather was
stormy. While on high seas, the
boat was hit by very big waves.
7. The boat was hit by very big
waves; therefore,
a. it slanted on its side
b. it sailed back to Manila
 (1 ) Mercy is a very industrious
girl. (2) She works hard to earn a
living. (3) She helps her mother
sell vegetables in the market
during Saturdays and Sundays. (4)
When she finishes her work at
home, she studies her lessons.
8. The sentences in the paragraph
that tell what Mercy does to help
her mother are
sentences_________.
 A parade was passing by. Kiko
couldn’t see it. There were many tall
people in front of him. Kiko saw a
tree near the street. He climbed the
tree. Then he was able to see the
parade.
The following events happened in the
story.
A. Then he was able to see the
parade.
B. A parade was passing by.
C. Kiko couldn’t see it.
 One evening, Sheena saw a
beautiful insect fly around and
around the lamp. ‘’Is that a
butterfly, Mother?’’ Sheena
asked.
‘’No, it is not a butterfly.
It is a moth,’’ Mother answered.
‘’Look at its body and wings.
They are covered with dust. It
does not fold its wings when it
10. What conclusion can be drawn
from the selection?
a. The moth likes to fly around
at daytime.
b. The moth and the butterfly
differ from each other.
c. The moth and the butterfly
have the same characteristics.
d. Mother and daughter do not
know what moths and butterflies
 One Saturday morning Mr.
Antonio decided to take
Red with him to the zoo.
Their house was far from
the zoo, so they rode in a
big yellow bus. They
passed by big houses and a
wide rice field. Soon the
11. Why did Mr. Antonio and
Red ride in a bus?
a. Their feet ached.
b. They had no car.
c. Their house was far.
d. They could not walk.
12. Which of these sentences
tells what happened first in the
story?
a. They rode in a bus.
b. They arrived in the zoo.
c. They passed by a rice field.
Anton was called by his mother to the
yard. His Mother showed him plants
that had withered. His mother had
told him to take care of the plants, but
Anton did not obey her. He had not
watered the plants. Anton felt bad
about it because he knew he was at
fault.
13. What is a good ending for the
paragraph?
a. Mother left Anton in the garden.
 Bert’s father announced that
the family will go on a picnic
the next day. Bert was so excited
upon hearing the news. He
prepared his swimming trunks
and a beachball. When Bert
woke up, everybody was busy
packing food in the picnic
basket. Just as they were ready
to leave, heavy rains fell. Father
14. What is the selection about?
a. watching a movie
b. going to the park
c. attending a party
d. preparing for a picnic
15. Why was the picnic cancelled?
a. There was a heavy rain
b. Father changed his mind.
 Menchie met an old woman on the
street. The old woman was carrying a
heavy basket. She could not cross the
street because there were so many
cars passing by. Menchie took the old
woman’s hand, picked up the basket,
and led her across the street.
16. Why did Menchie take the old
woman’s hand?
a. To help her carry the basket
b. To help her cross the street
17. Why couldn’t the old
woman cross the street?
a. Many cars were passing by.
b. Many people were crossing
the street.
c. The policemen were
watching the people.
d. Some boys were marching
18. Based on the story, what
trait
did Menchie show?
a. helpfulness
b. honesty
c. politeness
Joselito asked permission from
his mother to go to the river
with his friends. His mother
told him to be back before
sunset to chop firewood.
Joselito and his friends had
such a good time that he forgot
what his mother said. He went
19. What is a good ending for
the story?
a. Mother thanked Joselito.
b. Mother gave Joselito a big
supper.
c. Joselito was happy to see
Mother again.
20. What was the result when
Joselito did not chop
firewood?
a. The family had a good
time.
b. The family had a late
supper.
21. The following events happened
in the story
A. Joselito went to the river.
B. Joselito went home late
C. Joselito asked permission.
D. Joselito enjoyed swimming.
What is the correct order of the
events?
a. A-B-C-D c. C-A-D-
Primo borrowed two videotapes from
the video store. The tapes have
different due dates. Primo forgot to
return the tapes on time. He was told
to pay a fine by the storeowner.
22. Why was Primo made to pay the
fine?
a. The tapes were overdue.
b. Primo ignored the due dates.
23. What would be an
appropriate title for the story?
a. Primo’s Favorite Store
b. How to Borrow Tapes
c. The Absent-Minded
Borrower
d. The Importance of Being
Ella had a birthday. She was four
years old. Many of her friends
came to her party.
24. From this story we can tell
that Ella was_______________.
a. red
b. happy
c. play