The Good reader’s corner [exercise]

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Part of The Young Citizen: The Magazine for Young People

Title
The Good reader’s corner [exercise]
Creator
Pineda, Juliana C.
Language
English
Year
1937
Subject
Questions and answers.
Rights
In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
Abstract
Reading exercises for Grade 1 to Grade 4.
Fulltext
THE YOUNG CITIZEN J11n11ctry, 1.937 ~~he ~ Conducted by Mrs. Juliana C. Pineda· Good Readers' Corner GRADE ONE Mely is going to school. She is carrying a yellow basket. Her dress is white with red flowers. Her ribbon is red. This is Mely's picture. Color it. Color the boxes with the correct color of the thing. 1. The basket is o 2. The flowers of Mely's dress are o 3. Her ribbon is o GRADE TWO Pablo is standing on the street corner. Many cars are passing by. When the traffic officer stopped the cars, Pablo started to cross the street. He walked quickly but he did not run. 1. Choose the word that best describes Pablo. (careless, helpful, careful). •supervisor of English, City School~2. Pablo obeys the (health, school, safe. ty) rule. GRADE THREE rhe sampaguita is a little white flower with a sweet odor. The gumamela is bright red, but it does not have a pleasant smell. The dama de noche cannot be easily seen but it has a very attractive fragrance. The cacawate flowers are beautiful but they are not fragrant. 1. Flowers are of (the same, different) colors. 2. All flowers are fragrant. True; false 3. The cacawate flowers have a sweet smell. True; false 4. Which flowers are fragrant? 5. Which flower has an attractive color? GRADE FOUR Do you know how to open a new book? Get a new book that has not yet been opened and . follow these directions. Have your older brother or sister check you up. Lay the book on the table and hold all the leaves upright with the left hand. Press down one cover gently by running your finger slowly along the hinge. Do the same with the other cover. Press down along the inside edge a group of. leaves, first at the front and then at the back, until you have gone all through the book. Now, the book should lie open flatly. If it does not, repeat the process.