READING 2

SECOND FINALS
Name: ______________________________ Score: ________________
Section: ______________________________ Parent Signature: ___________

I. Read the story below and answer the given questions by encircling the correct
answer. (5pts.)

The Wright Brothers: the Inventors Whose Ideas Really Took Flight

Wilbur and Orville Wright are famous inventors. After five years of hard work, the
Wright brothers solved the mystery of flight. Some daring inventors came up with ways
to sail through the air on gliders or the sky with hot air balloons. But no one ever came
close to figuring out how. No one, that is until the Wright brothers made their first
flight on a chilly, deserted beach in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. On December 17, 1903.
Orville lifted off the ground for twelve seconds, he flew a distance of 120 feet and
landed safety. Wilbur kept their flying machine in the air for 59 seconds and flew a
distance of 852 feet. No one in the history of the world had ever flown in the air that
long before.

1. Who invented the first airplane?

a. Inventors c. Wilbur and Orville
b. Orville d. Wilbur
2. Where did the first flight happen?
a .Kitty Hawk, North Carolina c. Mexico
b. North Carolina d. Philippines
3. When did the first flight happen?
a. December 17, 1903 c. November 7, 1904
b. August 7, 1906 d. September 17, 1905
4. How many seconds did Wilbur keep their flying machine in the air?
a. 30 seconds c. 49 seconds
b. 44 seconds d. 59 seconds
5. How many distance did he fly?
a. 120 feet c. 870 feet
b. 852 feet d. 880 feet
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I. Draw a if the statement happened in the story, “The Three Goats” (5pts.)

_______ 1. The three goats went into grove to eat leaves.

_______ 2. Then came the third goat, the wolf said to him “Run Run! or I’ll eat you up”
_______ 3. The one with one little horn first to go home, but fox laid himself across
the narrow path and said “Run Run!, or I’ll eat you up!”
_______ 4. Nothing in return, but instead, brave and forward as he was, lowered his
horns and gave the fox such as blow.
________ 5. Then came the second goat, the one with two little horn, the wolf said to
him as well.

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Name:________________________

II. Look what will happen next in each picture by matching Column A to Column B.
(10pts.)

A B A B

1. a. 6. f.

2. b. 7. g.

3. c. 8. h.

4. d. 9. i.

5. e. 10. j.

IV. SPELLING

1. 6.

2. 7.

3. 8.

4. 9.

5. 10.

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