P6 - Comprehension 10 - A Short Story
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![Two years ago,twelve-year-old Jessica Thomson loved to sing and play on her guitar all day.It made her feel as cheery as a clown.Music gave her a lot of joy but she never wanted to read.
Her mother always said,”Reading can open up new worlds and brighten your life,Jessica!”Read more books.It’s good to know more words! Ask me for help if you don’t know how to read them.”
However,Jessica did not listen to her mother ”Thump! Thump!” She just continued playing her drums.
One day at school, Jessica’s teacher, Mr Johnson, brought some storybooks to class.He asked a few students to read the stories aloud to the class.Jessica was chosen to read the first book.She took a look at the first page of the book and panicked! “Jessica,don’t be shy.Please start reading,”said Mr Johnson.
“Once...Once...”Jessica wanted to cry!
Mr Johnson knew what the problem was. He said, “No worried,Jessica. You may return to your seat.James,please read this story to the class.”
As Jessica walked back to her seat,she felt everyone’s eyes on her.She turned as red as a tomato! - ProProfs]( "Two years ago,twelve-year-old Jessica Thomson loved to sing and play on her guitar all day.It made her feel as cheery as a clown.Music gave her a lot of joy but she never wanted to read.
Her mother always said,”Reading can open up new worlds and brighten your life,Jessica!”Read more books.It’s good to know more words! Ask me for help if you don’t know how to read them.”
However,Jessica did not listen to her mother ”Thump! Thump!” She just continued playing her drums.
One day at school, Jessica’s teacher, Mr Johnson, brought some storybooks to class.He asked a few students to read the stories aloud to the class.Jessica was chosen to read the first book.She took a look at the first page of the book and panicked! “Jessica,don’t be shy.Please start reading,”said Mr Johnson.
“Once...Once...”Jessica wanted to cry!
Mr Johnson knew what the problem was. He said, “No worried,Jessica. You may return to your seat.James,please read this story to the class.”
As Jessica walked back to her seat,she felt everyone’s eyes on her.She turned as red as a tomato!")
Two years ago,twelve-year-old Jessica Thomson loved to sing and play on her guitar all day.It made her feel as cheery as a clown.Music gave her a lot of joy but she never wanted to read. Her mother always said,”Reading can open up new worlds and brighten your life,Jessica!”Read more books.It’s good to know more words! Ask me for help if you don’t know how to read them.” However,Jessica did not listen to her mother ”Thump! Thump!” She just continued playing her drums. One day at school, Jessica’s teacher, Mr Johnson, brought some storybooks to class.He asked a few students to read the stories aloud to the class.Jessica was chosen to read the first book.She took a look at the first page of the book and panicked! “Jessica,don’t be shy.Please start reading,”said Mr Johnson. “Once...Once...”Jessica wanted to cry! Mr Johnson knew what the problem was. He said, “No worried,Jessica. You may return to your seat.James,please read this story to the class.” As Jessica walked back to her seat,she felt everyone’s eyes on her.She turned as red as a tomato! - 2.Which one of the following is true about Jessica?
- A.
She did not enjoy reading
- B.
She can play at least two instruments
- C.
She did not listen to her mother's advice
- D.
She can read book fluently
- 3.Thump!Thump! is the sound of ____________.
- A.
A piano
- B.
The guitar
- C.
The drum
- D.
Jessica's singing
- 4.What does "as cheery as a clown" mean?
- A.
Very frustrated
- B.
Very happy
- C.
Playing a clown
- D.
Become a cheery
- 5.Mr Johnson thought Jessica was shy because she did not move at all.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 6.Mr Johnson thought Jessica was shy because____________.
- A.
She wanted to cry
- B.
She was shouting at Mr.Johnson
- C.
She did not start reading
- D.
She did not look at her classmates
- 7.What is the problem of Jessica which Mr.Johnson know?
- A.
Jessica not being able to find a storybook
- B.
Jessica not able to read the words in the story
- C.
Jessica feel dizzy
- D.
Jessica feel sick
- 8.Jessica felt ___________ as she returned to her seat.
- A.
Angry
- B.
Hot
- C.
Embarrassed
- D.
Tired
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