Phil-IRI Form 1 - Post Test

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GRADE LEVEL PASSAGE RATING SHEET

Direction: Read the selection silently. Record your reading time as soon as
you finish reading. Read the questions and encircle the letter of
your answer.

Strawberry
Strawberry Time
Time

Annie
Annie and
and her
her parents
parents invited
invited her
her friend
friend Lito
Lito to
to their
their
hometown
hometown one
one summer.
summer.
“Can
“Can you
you see
see the
the rows
rows of
of strawberry
strawberry plants,
plants, Lito?”
Lito?” asked
asked
Annie.
Annie.
“Wow!
“Wow! They
They are
are lovely!”
lovely!” exclaims
exclaims Lito.
Lito. “Can
“Can we
we pick
pick their
their
fruits?”
fruits?” he
he asked.
asked.
“Why
“Why not?
not? Go
Go ahead,
ahead, pick
pick some.
some. I’ll
I’ll get
get aa basket
basket for
for you,”
you,”
replied
replied Annie.
Annie.
Lito
Lito picked
picked aa basketful
basketful of
of strawberries.
strawberries. He
He thanked
thanked
Annie’s
Annie’s parents
parents for
for not
not letting
letting him
him pay
pay for
for the
the berries.
berries.
Annie
Annie brought
brought Lito
Lito to
to the
the town
town proper.
proper. He
He saw
saw bottles
bottles of
of
wine,
wine, jars
jars of
of jam,
jam, cans
cans of
of marmalade,
marmalade, bags
bags of
of candies
candies and
and
many
many more
more –– all
all from
from strawberries!
strawberries!
Then,
Then, Lito
Lito caught
caught sight
sight of
of the
the biggest
biggest strawberry
strawberry cake
cake in
in
the
the world!
world! He
He tasted
tasted aa slice
slice given
given him.
him.
“I
“I will
will never
never forget
forget the
the Strawberry
Strawberry Festival
Festival in
in La
La Trinidad,
Trinidad,
Benguet!”
Benguet!” exclaimed
exclaimed Lito
Lito as
as he
he thanked
thanked Annie.
Annie.
Grade III
No. of words: 131

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Questions:

1. Who was invited by Anna?

a. her cousin
b. her neighbor
c. her classmate
d. her friend

2. What is a strawberry?

a. tree
b. plant
c. grass
d. weed

3. Where was Lito invited by Annie’s parents?

a. to their hometown
b. to their market
c. to their fiesta
d. to their store

4. What products were made from berries?

a. wine and candies

b. butter and cheese
c. chocolate and coffee
d. sugar and milk

5. How would you describe Annie’s parents?

a. kind
b. honest
c. generous
d. industrious

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6. What is Benguet, La Trinidad known for?

a. strawberries
b. blueberries
c. raspberries
d. blackberries

7. What did Lito learn about strawberries?

a. Strawberries are red vegetables.

b. Strawberries are big fruits.
c. Strawberries are small plants.
d. Strawberries are yellow fruits.

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