The Good readers corner [exercise]

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Part of The Young Citizen: The Magazine for Young People

Title
The Good readers corner [exercise]
Creator
Silos, Dolores
Language
English
Year
1937
Subject
Questions and answers.
Rights
In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
Abstract
Exercises for Grade 1 up to Grade 7.
Fulltext
178 THE YOUNG CITIZEN Ju.ly, 1937 THE GOOD READERS' CORNER Conducted by Miss DOLORES SILOS• GRADE ONE Draw a line under the correct word. 1. balls bubbles balloons 2. bird bell bench 3. girl goose gun ~ -;if· ~- "· .....:.....-=...... • •• - ' . /, · 7 . • GRADE TWO Place the number of the sentence below the correct picture. 4. running reading_ riding 5. earn mg ending eating 6. walking waking washing 1. We put water in the basin. 4. Bananas are good for children. 2. A lamp gives us light. 5. The pitcher has water. 3. Eat at the table. 6. A green mango is sour. ~ Assistant Principal, Gregorio del Pilar Elementary School, Manila. July, 1997 THE YOUNG CITIZEN 179 GRADE THREE Fill in the blanks with the words in the list. Remember some of the storie8 you have learned before. owl cats Juana Cinderella game echo woodpecker 1. Lucas heard his own--. 2. The - - is a bird. 3. An - - has big round eyes. 4. - - told the brook to stop. 5. "Hide and Seek" is a --. 6. Five little - - were invited to tea. 7. The prince married --. GRADE FOUR Fruit Store Desk Grocery Store Hardware Write these groups of words under the correct heading: · a glass bowl a bunch of bananas a ripe melon a lead pencil a red apple a frying pan a box of soap a bag of nuts a spelling booklet an ice-cream freezer a tin dishpan a basket of grapes a tin kettle an eraser a green pear a box of crayons a can of corn a ripe mango GRADE FIVE Answer Yes or No. 1. Mother and you are to ride in a calesa. Should you get into it before mother? 2. Is it right if Mother gets out of of the calesa first? 3. Yott were walking on the street. You met Jose and his father~ You called out aloud Jose's name. Did you act politely? 4. Maria and Rosa were taking a walk. Maria saw and · greeted her friend Juana. Should Rosa smile at Juana or Juana at Rosa? 5. Must we enter a room where persons are engaged in private conversation? GRADE sfx Write the correct words in the blanks "to complete this short story. Use words that rhyme with cat. I have a pretty little cat. One day, in my lap it--. Just then it saw a --. It was right in a--. My cat jumped from my lap and ran after the --. Then it came back to me and I gave it a--. GRADE SEVEN DO YOU KNOW ME? I come to many careless people. I give them much pain. Sometimes I make children cry. Sometimes I keep people awake all night. No one likes me. No one wants me. I come to children who eat too much candy. Sometimes I come to the boy who forgets to use a toothbrush. Sometimes I come to the girl with a cavity in her tooth. Do you know me? ( Pwnse t1wn tu pa,g,i 193 for the amswers) J1tlfl, 1937 THE YOUNG CITIZEN ANSWERS TO THE QUESTIONS ON PAGES 178-179 GRADE ONE 1. balloons 4. reading 2. bell 3. girl 5 GRADE THREE 1. echo 4. Juana 2. woodpecker o. game 6. cats 3. owl 7. Cinderella GRADE FOUR Fruit Store a red apple a green pear a bunch of bananas a ripe mango a ripe melon a basket of grapes Grocery Store a box of soap a can of corn a bag of nuts Desk a lead pencil a spelling booklet an eraser a box of crayons 5. eating 6. walking GRADE TWO 1. 2. Hardware a glass bowl a frying pan an ice-cream freezer a tin dishpan a tin kettle GRADE FIVE No 3. No No 4. Yes 5. No GRADE SIX sat rat hat rat pat GRADE SEVEN Toothache 193