Comprehension
What happened to everything John Midas touched?
John loved eating chocolate more than anything else.
What does 'dab' mean?
To touch something lightly and gently.
Which words means to become red?
Redden.
Yesterday, Sarah __________ (play) football with her friends.
Played
She don't like eating vegetables.
She doesn't like eating vegetables.
What was strange about the coin John Midas found?
It had his initials J.M on it.
What does 'burst into tears' mean?
To suddenly start crying.
Which word means something formed by combining to other elements?
Compound
Every morning, Tom __________ (eat) breakfast before school.
eats
The boys was playing football in the park.
The boys were playing football in the park.
How did John feel when he realised that his food was turning into chocolate?
At first, John was excited because he loved chocolate, but he soon became worried and frustrated.
What does 'brimful' mean?
It means full of something.
Which word means complete and including everything?
Exhaustive.
Look! The children __________ (run) towards the playground.
are running
I have two dog and one cat.
I have two dogs and one cat.
Why did John's chocolate touch begin to cause problems for him?
It became a problem because he couldn't eat or drink ordinary food, and even things he loved became chocolate.
What does 'unprecedented' mean?
Something that never happened or rarely happened in the past.
Which word means to express feelings against something?
Protest
Tomorrow, we __________ (visit) our grandparents.
will visit
My brother is taller than me and he run very fast.
My brother is taller than me and he runs very fast.
What important lesson do you think John learned from his experience? Use examples from the story to explain your answer.
John learned that having too much of something you love can be a bad thing. He realised that he should appreciate other foods and things in life instead of only wanting chocolate.
What does 'abruptly' mean?
To suddenly be stopped, sometimes in an unpleasant way.
Which word means to have a hard time breathing?
Choking.
I __________ (finish) my homework already, so I can go outside.
finished
The girls school bags were left outside the classroom.
The girls' school bags were left outside the classroom.