The Hermit and His Padi Seeds - Unit 7

 

1.   The main idea of paragraph 5 is…

a.       the padi stopped growing

b.      the hermit should clear the land 

c.       the hermit was a successful farmer

d.      it needed a short time to harvest the padi

e.      the seeds should be sown before the rains came

 

2.   Why did the padi plants turn into weeds? Because

a.       the hertnit got angry with the villagers

b.      the hermit stopped growing the padi plants

c.       the villagers grew weeds instead of padi plants

d.      the villagers took home as much padi as they could  the hermit shouted ordering the padi plants to stop growing

 

3.   Which statement is true about the hermit?

a.       He lived in a small town in Sumatra.

b.      He went to the village to ask for some food.

c.       He liked to give the villagers fruit and padi.

d.      He died in the jungle when there was a drought.

e.      He hated begging though there was nothing to eat.

 

4.   What do you call text type of text 4?

a.       Recount

b.      Spoof

c.       Procedure

d.      Narrative

e.      Discussion

 

5.   What is the major complication of the story?

a.       Tie villagers refused to give him food anymore.

b.      The hermit was sitting in his hut, sad and hungry.

c.       The old man had nothing to eat now, so he turned to be a beggar.

d.      The old man got a lot of rice from the harvest.

e.      As soon as he had said this, the padi plants turned into weeds.

 

6.   "One day, the hermit became so tired of harvesting the Padi that he shouted, "Oh, stop growing, you wretched thing!" As soon as he had said that, the padi plants turned into weeds"
This paragraph is the . . . of the story.

a.       orientation

b.      major complication

c.       evaluation

d.      resolution

e.      complication

Summary of 17 texts

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