SHORT STORY
PAM, THE SAD LASS
Pam was a sad lass.
One day, she was on a mat having a nap.
A rat sat on her ham to have a snack.
Pam woke up and ran after the rat,
But when she got far, she stepped on attack.
Poor, sad Pam!
Check the box of the correct answer for each question.
1. Who was sad?
Pat Pam Sam
2. Where did Pam take a nap?
On a mat On a map On a rag
3. Where did the rat sit?
On the can On the jam On the ham
4. What did Pam do with the rat?
Hugged it bit it ran after it
5. What did Pam step on?
a tack a sack a pack
Ned’s Pet
Ned has a pet hen named Meg.
His pet Meg has red feathers around her neck.
Ned always feeds Meg and takes her to the vet.
He will never sell Meg nor her eggs.
Meg is Ned’s pet and best friend.
Shade the box before each sentence that tells about the story.
Megs is Ned’s pet. Meg is Ned’s best friend Meg has blue feathers.
Ned’s pet is a dog. Meg has eggs.
Ned will sell Meg. Ned always feeds Meg. Ned is bad to Meg.
The Busy Bee
Pen is a busy bee.
Every day, he sets out work.
One morning, he goes to a pear tree.
A sleeping bear wakes up and yells.
Pen leaves and flees to another garden.
Box the letter of the correct answer for each question.
1. Who is a busy bee?
a. Len b. Pen c. Ben
2. What kind of animal is Pen?
a. a bee b. a fly c. an ant
3. What does Pen do every day?
a. sleep b. work c. play
4. Where does Pen go one morning?
a. pear tree b. mango tree c. guava tree
5. Who yells at Pen?
a. a bird b. a bee c. a bear
Odd Mr. Ben
Odd Mr. Ben had a bean
That he wanted to sell to a seal.
But when the two met,
The seal wanted meat and so odd
Mr. Ben gave a red fish to eat.
Shade the circle of the correct answer for each question.
1. Who was Odd?
Mr. Ben Mr. Hen Mr. Den
2. What did Mr. Ben want to sell?
A bell a bear a bean
3. To whom did Mr. Ben sell the bean?
dear seal man
4. What did the seal want?
Meat wheat milk
5. What was the color of the fish?
White red blue
The Silly Pig
Jill is a silly big pig with a wig.
She sits in a pit but could not fit.
She digs through a hill with just her feet.
She picks up a pill and licks it.
She shakes her hips and dances a jig.
Put a check before each sentence that tells about the story.
_____ 1. Jill can dance a jig.
_____2. Jill picks up her wig.
_____3. Jill sits in a pit.
_____4. Jill licks a pill.
_____5. Jill pats her hips.
My Kitten
My kitten is nice.
It is white and its fur is fine.
At dinner, it likes to lick milk.
At night, it catches little mice.
I live happily with my kitten.
Write yes or no before each sentence.
_____1. My kitten is nice.
_____2. It is black and its fur is fine.
_____3. My kitten likes to licks lollipops.
_____4. It catches little mice at night.
_____5. I am happy with my kitten.
A Lucky Find
In a room so dim,I find a dime
Beside a till and on a tile.
With it, I buy a pin and pine
And a bit of a bread to bite.
Check the box before each sentence that tells about the story.
1. The room is bright.
4. I buy a pen and a hen.
2. I find a dime
5. I buy a bread to bite.
3. The dime is beside a till
The Good Cop
Bob is a good cop.
His job is to lock up men who rob.
Last month, he won as ‘’Top Cop in Town’’.
Bob has a tot named Tom.
He rocks his son on his lap, on the cot.
Bob teachers Tom to play to God.
Box the correct answer for each question.
1. Who is a good cop?
Ron Bob Tom
2. Who does Bob lock up?
Men who rob good men men who help
3. What is the name of Bob’s son?
Bob Don Tom
4. Where does Bob rock his son?
On the mat on the cot on the chair
5. What does Bob teach Tom to do?
Pray dance play
A Cake for Dad
Aya can bake a cake.
She made one for Dad’s party.
The cake had candy canes, jam, and dates.
It had bars made of yam.
What a grand party Dad had!
Write yes or no before each sentence.
_____1. Aya can bake a cake. _____4. The bars were made of ham.
_____5. Dad had a grand party
_____2. She baked a cake for Mom.
_____3. The cake had jam and dates.
Kate, the Cat
I have a cat named Kate
Who wears a cap and a cape,
She climbs on a van,
Then hangs from a vane,
Then sits on a mat with her mate.
Color the triangle beside the correct answer for each question.
1. What kind of animal is Kate?
Rat cat mouse
2. What does Kate wear?
A cap and a cape a cap and a hat a cap and a cape
3. Where does she climb?
On a hill on a car on a van
4. Where does she hang from?
A vane a tree a vine
5. Where does she sit?
On a map on a mat on my lap
Flor and the Flood
Flor is walking in a flood!
The water flows onto the flat road.
Flor sees a slipper and a flower float on the water.
She walks slowly, but she slips and slides and falls.
She slams her slim arm on her flashlights.
Poor Flor will need to wear a sling!
Write yes or no before each sentence.
_____1. Flor is walking in a flood.
_____2. Water covers the road.
_____3. Flor sees a sled and a flag on the water.
_____4. She slams her arm on her flask.
_____5. She will need to wear a sleeve.
Read each sentence, then box the letter of the correct answer for each question
that follows.
The cat is in the car.
1. What is in the car?
a. a rat b. a cat
2. Where is the cat?
a. in the car b. in the can
Sam sat on the rack.
1. Who sat on the rack?
a. Sam b. Pam
2. Where did Sam sit?
a. on the rack b. on the sack
The rat naps on the rag.
1. What is on the rag.
a. a ram b. a rat
2. Where does the rat nap?
a. on the mat b. on the rag