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Reading Comprehension: The Tortoise and the Hare

The document provides a summary and questions about the fable "The Tortoise and the Hare". It tests the reader's ability to skim, scan, make inferences, determine context clues, and identify parts of speech. The summary questions cover details like what the hare's main action is (to run and mock), what distracts the hare from reaching the goal (taking a nap), and the moral of the story (never underestimate anyone).

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Reading Comprehension: The Tortoise and the Hare

The document provides a summary and questions about the fable "The Tortoise and the Hare". It tests the reader's ability to skim, scan, make inferences, determine context clues, and identify parts of speech. The summary questions cover details like what the hare's main action is (to run and mock), what distracts the hare from reaching the goal (taking a nap), and the moral of the story (never underestimate anyone).

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(SKIMMING)

* Mark with a (X) the correct answer:



EXAMPLE:

- the main personage is:

a) The fox
b) The turtle this is the correct answer
c) The bees

1) The main idea of this reading is:

a) A mother that competes with a fast hare in a race

b) A turtle that competes with a fast hare in a race and win

c) The beautiful turtle that is in the forest

2) Based in the text what is the main action of the hare?

a) Cry and laugh
b) Mock
c) Run

3) The best sentence which summarizes the reading is:

a) Although hare took a nap he won the race.

b) A turtle was able to overcome a Hare thanks to his perseverance.








c) Turtle lose the race, because it take a nap whereas the hare
was near the goal.


(SCANNING)

*Mark with a (x) the correct answer in each question:

1) What distracts the Hare reach the goal?
a) An apple b) take a nap C) a pretty ring d) the turtle


2) Which fact about the hare and the turtle is not true?


a) The competition between the Hare and the tortoise took place in the forest
b) The bear was responsible for pointing out the home and the goal of the
career
c) Hare mocked of short legs and slow walk of the turtle


3) Hare took a nap in a hammock.

a) True b)false







(INFERENTIAL READING)



1) Which character trait best describes hare?

a) Fierce b) trusted c)boring d) discipline

2) What does the author want to transmit with the story?

a) Inform b) persuade c) confuse d) entertain


3) What is the moral of the story?

a) Popularity does not mean friendship
b) eye for an eye, tooth for a tooth
c) never underestimate anyone

4) What title would you give to this story?
a) the butterfly
b) The perseverance is very important
c) The fast turtle


(CONTEXT CLUES): Determining the meaning of the word using cross
sentence clues or your own knowledge.








1) What does this sentence suggest? You may be very fast friend Hare, but, I
am more than sure to be able to win a race.

a) The hares are slow
b) The turtle has the same speed that a hare
c) Turtle win the competence

2) The word point in this sentence means: both suggested the fox that
point to the path and the goal.

a) Mark b) actual c) design d) put




3) What is the meaning of the expression thinking twice in the sentence:
The Hare, surprised by such words, accepted the challenge without
thinking twice.

a) Hare was confused b) it was attractive to hare C) It did not
matter it

















*TEXT STRUCTURE: Put the words in the correct category.

EXAMPLE:

WORD BANK





NOUNS



VERBS
ADJECTIVES









ARTICLES

READING
SING SHORT PLAY CAR
A TREE RUN
TREE
TREE
RUN SLOW FOREST
A THE WIN SHORT SEE
FAST

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