Developing Reading Power
Saving Money
Developing Reading Power
Saving Money
Miss Sanchez and her pupils were talking about saving
money. It was Thrift Week.
“Who among you are
saving money?” Miss Sanchez asked.
Many of her
children raised their hands.
“Where do you keep the
money that you save?” Miss Sanchez asked.
“In a piggy bank, Ma’am,” Elsie said.
“In a milk can,” Lucio said.
“I keep my money in a bamboo shell,” Lito said.
1. What was the lesson of Miss Sanchez’ pupils?
b. piggy bank
c. spending money
2. What week was it?
b.Animal Week c. Thrift Week
3. Who keeps his money in a can?
b. Elsie
c. Lucio
4. Where does Elsie keep her money?
a. milk can b. bamboo shell
c. piggy bank
5. Who keeps money in a bamboo shell?
a.Lucio
b. Elsie
c. Lito
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Developing Reading Power
Playmates
Ester and Elena are good friends.
They are in grade two. They go to school together
and go home together. On Saturdays they help their
mothers in their homes. On Sundays they go to church
together. In the afternoon of Sundays they play in the
house of Elena’s grandmother.
“I like to play here at your grandmother’s place,”
Ester said. “It’s nice to play under the trees”.
“I like to play here, too. I enjoy picking some guava
fruits after playing,” Elena
said as she climbed a guava tree.
1. In what grade are the girls?
a. one b. two c. three
2. What do they do on Saturdays?
a. help their mothers
b. play all day
c. work in the garden.
3.When do they play?
b. Sunday night
c. Sunday mornings
4. Where do they play?
a. Elena’s house b. playground
c. Elena’s grandmother’s house
5. What does Elena enjoy in her
grandmother’s house?
b. picking flowers
c.picking guava fruits
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Developing Reading Power
Talking About Pets
“Let’s talk about what we do for our pet’s,”
Miss Perez said to her grade two children.
“I give my pet dog clean water to drink,” Jose said.
“Scot is my dog’s name. I give him fish,” Lita said.
“My cat is white. She’s big and fat
because I let her drink milk,” Zeny said.
“I clean the pen of our pig very well.
It doesn’t smell bad,” David said.
“I don’t have any pet but if I’ll have one
I will love it,” Ben said.
1. What was the class talking about?
a. about flowers
b. about books
c. about pets
2. What is Jose’s pet?
b. a cat
c. a pig
3. Who gives milk to his pet?
b. David c. Lita
4. Who doesn’t have any pet?
b. Jose
c. Ben
5. Who has a pig?
b. Ben
c. Zeny
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Developing Reading Power
Money From The Garden
Antonio was very happy. He ran to school to pay for the
materials he needed for his project.
“Why are you paying now? You said that you pay next
week when you’ll have money,” Mr. Santos said.
“I sold some vegetables from my garden.
This money is Green Revolution Money, Sir,”
Antonio explained.
“Well, I’m glad to hear that,” Mr. Santos said.
1. What were the materials for?
b. album
c. chart
2. How did Antonio get the money?
a. by selling vegetables
b. by shining shoes
c. by borrowing money
3. What did Antonio say about the money?
a. It was for the bank
b. It was Green Revolution money
c. It was for the school
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Helping Happily
Lucita saw a beggar. She was thin and old.
Lucita wanted to help but she had only 1 peso.
It was just enough for jeep fare in going home.
“I’ll just walk home . This 1 peso will help the beggar,”
Lucita said to herself. Then she placed the coin into the
beggar’s hand.
Lucita was very happy as she walked
home. Can you tell why?
1. What did Lucita see?
a. a jeepney b. a beggar
c. some money
2. Who was old?
a. Lucita b. the beggar
c. the jeepney driver
3. How much did Lucita give the beggar?
b. ₵.50
c. P 1.00
4. How did Lucita go home?
a. She rode in a jeep
b. She walked
c. She rode in a calesa
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