PRETEST IN ENGLISH III

Name: ________________________________________Grade and Section:________________________

I.Directions: Read the story carefully and write the letter of the correct answer

THE CROW AND THE PITCHER

One day, a thirsty crow wanted some water to drink. He looked around for a well. He could not
find any. Then, he a saw a pitcher on the road. There was some water at the bottom of the pitcher. He could
not reach the water.
He sat down to think. He saw some small stones besides the road. He smiled and said, “I know
what to do”. He got the stones beside the road. He smiled and said, “ I know what to do”. He got the stones
and he dropped them into the pitcher one by one. Soon, the water was near the top. He drank all the water he
wanted.

_______1.Where did the story happen?

A. In the playground C. in the garden
B. In the library D. in the road
_______2.Who was the character?
A. Dog C.cat
B. Crow D.rat
_______3.What was the problem of the crow?
A. He wanted some water to drink C. He is looking for his mother
B. He wanted some food to eat D. he is missing

II.Tell the story using the diagram. (5 points)

TITLE

SETTING EVENT ENDING

CHARACTER

III.Directions: Think of an action word to fill in the blanks. Select from the words inside the box.
Cleans cooks help

Waters visits go

My mother and I ___________________ to market on Saturday. She __________________

 fried fish and vegetables for lunch. I ______________________ mother.

My father _____________________ the yard. He _________________________ the plants.

We eat a very a very good lunch.On Sunday, my grandfather and grandmother__________________ us.

IV.Look at the pictures and write the the missing letters to complete the name of the pictures.

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