9th Grade Homework March 8th To 12th
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Read the following text and then answer the questions below. "Mummy! Mummy!" shouted little Murna racing from the front door through to the kitchen. "There's a parcel. The postman's brought a parcel!" Her mother, Savni, looked at her in surprise. She had no idea who could have sent them a parcel. Maybe it was a mistake. She hurried to the door to find out. Sure enough, the postman was there, holding a parcel about the size of a small brick. "From America, madam," he said. "See! American stamps. " It was true. In the top right-hand corner of the brown paper parcel were three strange-looking stamps, showing a man's head. The package was addressed to Savni, in big, clea
- 1.Answer the question based on the reading.Where does the story take place?
- A.
In America
- B.
The text does not say
- C.
In India
- D.
In Egypt
- E.
In England
- 2.Why did Savni save the last bit of the powder?
- A.
To put some more in her food
- B.
For the doctor to analise it
- C.
To keep it as a souvenir
- D.
To sell it in the market
- E.
None of the above
- 3.Why did Savni save the last bit of the powder?
- A.
To put some more in her food
- B.
For the doctor to analise it
- C.
To keep it as a souvenir
- D.
To sell it in the market
- E.
None of the above
- 4.The mistery was solved when the letter ___________________________.
- 5.The mistery was solved when the letter ___________________________.
- 6.A halt most probably mean:
- A.
favor
- B.
Question
- C.
Stop
- D.
Person
- E.
Name
- 7.A halt most probably mean:
- A.
favor
- B.
Question
- C.
Stop
- D.
Person
- E.
Name
- 8.The parcel was wrapped in________________.
- A.
White sand
- B.
Brown paper
- C.
Gray paper
- D.
A small brick
- E.
A red bag
- 9.What is a synonym for scatter?
- A.
Throw away
- B.
Send
- C.
Spread
- D.
Use
- E.
Translate
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