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ASSESS YOURSELF
ASSESS YOURSELF

Let's Read and Reflect Comprehension

A. Tick (3) the correct option.

1. Where did the Fir Tree grow?
(a) In the woods (b) Near a river (c) On a hill

2. What did the Fir Tree wish for the most?
(a) To become a tall tree
(b) To have more sunlight

(c) To grow beautiful flowers
2. What did the sparrows say would happen to the young trees that were cut down?

(a) They would be decorated for Christmas
(b) They would be used to build houses

(c) They would be burned for firewood
3. How did the Fir Tree feel after Christmas was over?

(a) Sad (b) Angry (c) Hopeful
4. What did the sparrows say about the fate of the young trees that were cut down?

(a) They were used as firewood.
(b) They were planted in warm rooms and decorated with beautiful things.

(c) They were thrown away.
B. Fill in the blanks.

1. The woodcutters came every year and the largest trees.
2. The Sparrows told the Fir Tree that the young trees were decorated with
apples and gingerbread.

3. The Fir Tree trembled when the were lit in every bough.
4. After Christmas, the Fir Tree was carried up to the and left there.

5. The Fir Tree was decorated with blue and white placed among the
leaves.

C. Write ‘T’ for true and ‘F’ for false statements.
1. The Fir Tree was excited to see its old forest friends at Christmas.

2. The children were very careful with the decorations on the Fir Tree.

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