Phil-IRI Form 1 - Pretest

Name: _______________________________ Grade and Section: __________

GRADE LEVEL PASSAGE RATING SHEET

Prompt: Have you ever tried inviting a friend to your party? Read this
invitation letter. Find out what the occasion is.

An
An Invitation
Invitation Letter
Letter

Zamboanguita,
Zamboanguita,
Negros
Negros Oriental
Oriental
May
May 30,
30, 2008
2008

Dear
Dear Betty,
Betty,

Our
Our family
family will
will celebrate
celebrate our
our grandparents’
grandparents’ golden
golden wedding
wedding
anniversary
anniversary at
at our
our ancestral
ancestral home
home on
on Saturday,
Saturday, June
June 21,
21, 2008.
2008.
We
We shall
shall have
have aa party
party in
in their
their honor.
honor.
A
A special
special activity
activity for
for kids
kids is
is the
the Children’s
Children’s Hour
Hour at
at
3:00
3:00 o’clock
o’clock P.M.
P.M.
Come,
Come, let’s
let’s have
have fun!
fun! Be
Be one
one of
of our
our child
child guests.
guests.

Sincerely,
Sincerely,
Shiela
Shiela

Gr. IV
No. of Words: 59

Questions:
Literal: 1. What will the family celebrate? _________
Answer: Grandparent’s Golden
Wedding Anniversary

2. When will they celebrate the Golden _________

Wedding Anniversary?
Answer: Saturday, June 21, 2008

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 3. What activity in the anniversary is Betty _________
invited to come?
Answer: Children’s Hour

Interpretive: 4. Who wrote the letter? _________

Answer: Shiela

5. What is another word for guests? _________

Answer: Visitors

Applied: 6. Why do you think is a golden wedding _________

anniversary celebrated?
Answers: This happens only once
in a lifetime.
It is rare that couples reach
50 years of married life together.
To thank the Lord that they
have reached 50 years
of married life together.

7. What should you do when you are invited? _________

Possible Thank the one inviting.
Answers: Send a thank you note.
Text a message of thanks.
Tell the host you are accepting
the invitation.

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