Vocabulary
The king and the _____ people took money from the poor people.
a. powerless
b. wicked
c. brave
d. friendly
b. wicked
All 155 people and crew aboard the plane escaped quickly and _____ safely.
a. were rescuing
b. rescued
c. was rescued
d. were rescued
d. were rescued
Last night, I saw the movie Mulan based on an old Chinese legend. Long ago, Mulan lived in a village in northern China. There was much war and fighting in China. She dressed up as a man to take the place of her elderly father in the army. Mulan fought in one hundred battles. It was very hard for her, but she won many battles. The emperor praised Mulan for her bravery and leadership and wanted to give her anything. However, Mulan just wanted to go back to her hometown. Her bravery and great love for her country make her a great heroine.
What is the passage about?
a. how brave Mulan was
b. where Mulan was born
c. how Mulan fought for her father
d. when the battles happened in China
a. how brave Mulan was
We can easily find heroes around us. Can you guess who these heroes are? They are firefighters. They put out fires in houses, buildings, cities, and towns, and rescue people. 1. Firefighters always respond to emergency situations and protect people. 2. They work for fire safety to prevent fires and accidents. 3. In addition, they rescue people from dangerous situations, like burning buildings or crashed vehicles. 4. I think firefighters are heroes because they work a lot for our communities and have very important jobs. We should _______ and thank them.
What is the best word for the blank?
a. defeat
b. respect
c. survive
d. suffer
b. respect
Who is your hero? What did your hero do?
My hero is _______. He/She ____________.
They took their money without asking, so many poor people ______.
a. suffered
b. enjoyed
c. saved
d. survived
a. suffered
The pilot is my real hero because he ______ 155 people in an emergency situation.
a. save
b. saved
c. saves
d. is saving
b. saved
Last night, I saw the movie Mulan based on an old Chinese legend. Long ago, Mulan lived in a village in northern China. There was much war and fighting in China. She dressed up as a man to take the place of her elderly father in the army. Mulan fought in one hundred battles. It was very hard for her, but she won many battles. The emperor praised Mulan for her bravery and leadership and wanted to give her anything. However, Mulan just wanted to go back to her hometown. Her bravery and great love for her country make her a great heroine.
What is true from the passage?
a. Mulan had a peaceful time when she lived in a village in northern China.
b. Mulan's father served in the army.
c. Mulan fought in a lot of battles and won them.
d. The emperor didn't want to give her an award.
c. Mulan fought in a lot of battles and won them.
Yesterday I read about Hercules in a Greek myth. He has super strength and courage. Here is a story about Hercules. 1. Hercules was not afraid. 2. Hercules was amazing. 3. One day, a boy asked him to save his mother from an evil monster. 4. He fought the monster and saved the boy's mother. Also, his best fight was when he defeated the god of death. I think Hercules is the greatest man of courage, but I'm shy and weak. From now on, I will exercise more to become strong. So when my friends are in trouble, I will help them like Hercules.
What is the best title for the passage?
a. Hercules, the Greatest Man of Courage
b. Gods in a Greek Myth
c. How Hercules Saved the Boy's Mother
d. Hercules and Gods
a. Hercules, the Greatest Man of Courage
What would you do if you met your hero?
Hong Gildong ______ the wicked, rich people.
a. gave
b. helped
c. took care of
d. tricked
d. tricked
Yi Sunsin _____ the Japanese navy with turtle ships (Geobukseon). They achieved big victories in sea fights.
a. was defeated
b. defeats
c. defeat
d. defeated
d. defeated
Last night, I saw the movie Mulan based on an old Chinese legend. Long ago, Mulan lived in a village in northern China. There was much war and fighting in China. She dressed up as a man to take the place of her elderly father in the army. Mulan fought in one hundred battles. It was very hard for her, but she won many battles. The emperor praised Mulan for her bravery and leadership and wanted to give her anything. However, Mulan just wanted to go back to her hometown. Her bravery and great love for her country make her a great heroine.
Put the sentences in order to summarize the passage:
__ Mulan dressed up as a man to take the place of her elderly father in the army.
__ Her bravery and great love for her country make her a great heroine.
__ I saw the movie Mulan last night.
__ She fought in one hundred battles. It was very hard for her, but she won many battles.
2. Mulan dressed up as a man to take the place of her elderly father in the army.
4. Her bravery and great love for her country make her a great heroine.
1. I saw the movie Mulan last night.
3. She fought in one hundred battles. It was very hard for her, but she won many battles.
Yesterday I read about Hercules in a Greek myth. He has super strength and courage. Here is a story about Hercules. 1. Hercules was not afraid. 2. Hercules was amazing. 3. One day, a boy asked him to save his mother from an evil monster. 4. He fought the monster and saved the boy's mother. Also, his best fight was when he defeated the god of death. I think Hercules is the greatest man of courage, but I'm shy and weak. From now on, I will exercise more to become strong. So when my friends are in trouble, I will help them like Hercules.
What is NOT true from the passage?
a. Hercules is one of the heroes in a Greek myth.
b. Hercules is warm-hearted because he helped the boy's mother.
c. Hercules is famous for his superpower.
d. Hercules couldn't win against the god of death.
d. Hercules couldn't win against the god of death.
What do heroes do?
Heroes ____________.
(help people / are brave / think of others)
Superman has ______ powers.
a. wicked
b. incredible
c. greedy
d. mean
b. incredible
Today, Yi Sunsin _______ one of Korea's greatest heroes of all time.
a. considered
b. considering
c. is considered
d. will considered
c. is considered
We can easily find heroes around us. Can you guess who these heroes are? They are firefighters. They put out fires in houses, buildings, cities, and towns, and rescue people. 1. Firefighters always respond to emergency situations and protect people. 2. They work for fire safety to prevent fires and accidents. 3. In addition, they rescue people from dangerous situations, like burning buildings or crashed vehicles. 4. I think firefighters are heroes because they work a lot for our communities and have very important jobs. We should _______ and thank them.
What is the purpose of the passage?
a. to entertain readers and show how fun it is to put out fires
b. to describe what firefighters do around us
c. to persuade readers that the firefighter's job is important
d. to explain to readers why firefighters are heroes
d. to explain to readers why firefighters are heroes
Yesterday I read about Hercules in a Greek myth. He has super strength and courage. Here is a story about Hercules. 1. Hercules was not afraid. 2. Hercules was amazing. 3. One day, a boy asked him to save his mother from an evil monster. 4. He fought the monster and saved the boy's mother. Also, his best fight was when he defeated the god of death. I think Hercules is the greatest man of courage, but I'm shy and weak. From now on, I will exercise more to become strong. So when my friends are in trouble, I will help them like Hercules.
What is the best order for the passage?
a. 1-4-3-2
b. 2-3-4-1
c. 3-1-4-2
d. 4-2-3-1
c. 3-1-4-2
Do you think you can become a hero? Why or why not?
I think I can because _____________.
I don't think I can because ____________.
Superman _____ a wide range of superpowers. For example, he has super strength and super-hearing.
a. escapes
b. rescues
c. possesses
d. defeats
c. possesses
If I ______ Yi Sunsin, I would ask him how to become brave.
a. met
b. will meet
c. am meeting
d. meet
a. met
We can easily find heroes around us. Can you guess who these heroes are? They are firefighters. They put out fires in houses, buildings, cities, and towns, and rescue people. 1. Firefighters always respond to emergency situations and protect people. 2. They work for fire safety to prevent fires and accidents. 3. In addition, they rescue people from dangerous situations, like burning buildings or crashed vehicles. 4. I think firefighters are heroes because they work a lot for our communities and have very important jobs. We should _______ and thank them.
Where is the best place for the sentence?
In these dangerous situations, firefighters may die when saving people.
1 , 2 , 3 , or 4
4
Yesterday I read about Hercules in a Greek myth. He has super strength and courage. Here is a story about Hercules. 1. Hercules was not afraid. 2. Hercules was amazing. 3. One day, a boy asked him to save his mother from an evil monster. 4. He fought the monster and saved the boy's mother. Also, his best fight was when he defeated the god of death. I think Hercules is the greatest man of courage, but I'm shy and weak. From now on, I will exercise more to become strong. So when my friends are in trouble, I will help them like Hercules.
Why did the author write "Here is a story about Hercules" in the passage?
__________________________________________________________.
To describe how brave Hercules was.
What did Hong Gildong do?
A long time ago, a mean, greedy king and the wicked, rich people took money from weak, powerless people. That's why many weak and powerless people suffered. Hong Gildong tricked the wicked, rich people and then returned the money to the poor people.