Smarten up in English (age 7-8) - Australian Teacher

My Name...............................................................................Read the story below.Smarten up in English (age 7-8)ReadingComprehensionOne day a poor man was digging in his garden.His shovel touched something hard.He bent down to see what it was.It was a large metal trunk.He opened the trunk and looked inside.To his surprise he found that the trunk was fullof treasure.The man went inside to tell his wife.His wife was very happy.She said, “Now we will not have to sell our cow to buy food.”1. Write a sentence telling what the story is about.Today’s Date..............................................................................…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………2. Who are the people in this story?…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………3. Why was the man’s wife happy?…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………4. Which do you think is more valuable, treasure or a cow? Why?………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………© Intelligent Australia Productions