Developing Reading 2

Going to a Doctor
Nestor felt very sick. His fever
was very high. His mother took
him to a doctor. “You'll have to be
injected to get well,” the doctor
said. “You won’t be hurt at all.”
“Come on Nestor. Be a good boy,”
mother said. Nestor smiled at the
doctor. Then he looked away as
the doctor injected him. “See, did
it hurt?” asked the doctor. Nestor
1. Who was sick? 3. Who injected
a. Nestor Nestor?
b. Mother a. Mother
c. The nurse b. The doctor
c. The nurse
2. Who took him to the
hospital?
a. Mother
b. Father
c. The nurse
4. Why should Nestor be
injected?
a. To get well
b. To get a prize
c. To please her mother
5. Was Nestor hurt by the
injection?
a. Yes .
b. No.
 A GOOD HELPER
Many children are good helpers at
home. One such good helper is Josefa.
Josefa is a grade two like you. Before she
goes to school in the morning she does
many things to help her mother. She fixes
her bed. She buys bread at the store. She
sets the table for breakfast. After coming
from school, she takes care of her baby
brother. She waters the plants in the
1. What is Josefa? 3. What does
a. A good cook she buy
b. A good helper from the
c. A good washer store ?
a. Bed
2. What grade is she in?
b. Plants
a. Grade two c. Bread
b. Grade three
c. Grade four
4. What does she prepare?
a. The bed for sleeping
b. The table for breakfast
c. The garden
5. When does she study?
a. In the morning
b. In the afternoon
c. At night
 Early Morning
Gina woke up early. She looked
out of the window. The sun was
shining brightly. The sky was clear
and blue. “It’s a bright day,” Gina
said as she jumped out of bed. She
combed her hair then went to the
garden where father was working.
“I’ll help you father,” Gina said.
“No Gina, come here. Take care of
1. What kind of day was it?
a. Rainy day c. Bright day
b. Windy day
2. What was clear and blue?
a. The day c. The sky
b. The sun
3. Who was in the garden?
a. Father b.Mother c. Baby
4. What Gina want to do ?
a. Help mother
b. Help father
c. Play in the garden
5. Where was mother going?
a. To school
b. To the market
c. To the garden
 BOOKS
Books are good friends. They
make us happy. Some tell nice
stories and poems. Others teach
beautiful songs. Still others teach
us about many things in the
world.
Books live along if we take
good care of them. We should
cover them. We should not tear
1. What are good friends?
a. Books
b. Stories
c. Poems
2. What do books do for us?
a. make us cry
b. make us happy
c. make us sick
3. What are found in books?
a. Stories
b.Cars
c. Airplanes
4. What would make books live
long ?
a. Good care
b. Decorating them
c. Coloring them
5. Which is not good for books?
a. Covering them
b. Tearing them
c. Reading them
 Saving Money
Miss Sanchez and her pupils were
talking about saving money. It was
Thrift Week. “Who among you are
saving money?” Miss Sanchez asked.
Many of her children raised their
hands. “Where do you keep the
money that you save?” Miss Sanchez
asked. “In a piggy bank, Ma’am,”
Elsie said. “In a milk can,” Lucio
1. What was the lesson of Miss
Sanchez’ pupils?
a. Saving money c. Spending
money
b. Piggy bank
2. What week was it?
a. Christmas Season c. Thrift
Week
b. Animal Week
3. Who keeps his money in a can?
4. Where does Elsie keep her
money?
a. Milk can
b. bamboo shell
c. Piggy bank
5. Who keeps money in a
bamboo shell?
a. Lucio b.Elsie c. Lito