🏄🏄Language Arts (Advertisement and Reading Comprehension) 🏄🏄
Welcome 👦👧boys and girls. The goal, for today's class is for you to read all given information and complete all the questions for task 1, task 2, and task 3.
Task 1:
Read the information carefully before selecting your answer.
What is air pollution?
A) Clean air
B) Harmful substances in the air
C) Clouds in the sky
D) Rain and snow-
Which cause of air pollution is shown as “Burning Fossil Fuels”?
A) Using wind turbines
B) Burning coal, oil, or gas
C) Planting trees
D) Drinking water -
“Industrial Emissions” are mainly released by:
A) Factories and industries
B) Farms with no machines
C) Schools at night
D) Rivers after rain -
Which option matches “Forest Fires”?
A) Smoke released from burning trees and forests
B) Water running in streams
C) Snow falling on mountains
D) Wind bringing clean air
A student wants to reduce air pollution by lowering smoke from cars. Which cause is most connected to this?
A) Transportation
B) Forest Fires
C) Industrial Emissions
D) Rain-
If a factory reduces its emissions, what effect would that most likely have?
A) More harmful air pollution
B) Less air pollution
C) Cleaner smoke everywhere
D) No change in air -
Which action best helps protect the environment from one of the causes on the poster?
A) Burning waste in open spaces
B) Using public transport or carpooling
C) Cutting down forests
D) Increasing car use every day
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The poster says working together to reduce air pollution protects the environment. What is the best inference?
A) Air pollution only affects plants
B) Reducing air pollution can help in the future
C) Air pollution has no effect on health
D) Future conditions will always get worse -
If a city increases the number of vehicles on the road, what is the most likely result for air quality (based on the poster causes)?
A) Air pollution may increase due to transportation
B) Air pollution may decrease automatically
C) Industrial emissions will stop completely
D) Forest fires will always become smaller -
Which statement best explains why different causes can lead to air pollution?
A) Different activities can release harmful smoke or gases into the air
B) Only forest fires make pollution
C) Factories never release gases
D) Transportation makes air perfectly clean
Every Drop Counts
Water is one of Earth's most precious resources. Although about 71% of the planet's surface is covered in water, only 2.5% of that is freshwater, and most of it is locked in glaciers and ice caps. This means less than 1% of all water on Earth is easily accessible for drinking, farming, and daily use by humans and animals.
Water conservation is the practice of using water wisely and avoiding waste. With the global population growing and climate change affecting rainfall patterns, many regions around the world are facing water shortages. Conserving water is not just about saving money on utility bills; it is about ensuring that future generations have enough clean water to survive.
There are many simple ways to conserve water at home. Fixing leaky faucets can save hundreds of gallons of water per year. Turning off the tap while brushing your teeth can save up to 4 gallons per minute. Taking shorter showers instead of baths also makes a big difference—a five-minute shower uses about 10 to 25 gallons of water, while a full bathtub can use up to 70 gallons.
Outdoors, people can conserve water by watering their gardens early in the morning or late in the evening when less water evaporates under the hot sun. Using a broom instead of a hose to clean driveways and collecting rainwater for plants are also effective strategies.
Schools and communities also play an important role. Many schools teach students about the water cycle and host "water-saving challenges" to encourage families to reduce their usage. Communities in dry areas sometimes enforce restrictions, such as banning lawn watering during certain hours or days.
Every small action adds up. If every person in a city of one million people saved just one gallon of water per day, that would be one million gallons saved daily. Water conservation is a shared responsibility. By working together, we can protect this vital resource for ourselves and for the generations to come.
1. What percentage of Earth's surface is covered in water?
a) 2.5%
b) 25%
c) 71%
d) 97%
2. According to the passage, how much water can a five-minute shower use?
a) 4 gallons
b) 10 to 25 gallons
c) 70 gallons
d) 100 gallons
3. What is one indoor method of water conservation mentioned in the passage?
a) Watering gardens in the evening
b) Using a broom instead of a hose
c) Turning off the tap while brushing teeth
d) Collecting rainwater
4. Which of the following best summarizes the main idea of the passage?
a) Water is plentiful on Earth, so we don't need to worry about it.
b) Water conservation is important because freshwater is limited, and everyone can help.
c) Only schools and governments should worry about saving water.
d) Taking baths is better for the environment than taking showers.
5. Why is watering gardens early in the morning or late in the evening a good conservation strategy?
a) Because plants grow faster at those times.
b) Because less water is lost to evaporation under the hot sun.
c) Because it uses less electricity.
d) Because it prevents pests from damaging the plants.
6. Based on the passage, if a person takes a bath instead of a five-minute shower, how much MORE water might they use?
a) About 15 to 60 gallons more
b) About 4 gallons more
c) About 1 gallon more
d) About 100 gallons more
7. The passage states that "less than 1% of all water on Earth is easily accessible." Which of the following conclusions is best supported by this fact?
a) Most people do not need to worry about running out of water.
b) Freshwater is a scarce resource that must be carefully managed.
c) Desalination (removing salt from seawater) is unnecessary.
d) Glaciers and ice caps provide most of our drinking water.
8. Which of the following arguments would the author most likely agree with?
a) Individual efforts to save water are pointless compared to large-scale changes.
b) Water conservation is only necessary in dry, desert regions.
c) Simple daily actions by many people can collectively make a significant difference.
d) Taking shorter showers is the only effective way to conserve water.
9. The passage mentions that "schools host water-saving challenges." Why might schools use challenges or competitions to teach about conservation?
a) To make learning fun and motivate students and families to participate actively.
b) To replace science textbooks with hands-on activities.
c) To punish students who waste water at home.
d) To collect data on how much water each family uses.
10. The author says, "Water conservation is a shared responsibility." Which piece of evidence from the passage best supports this statement?
a) "Fixing leaky faucets can save hundreds of gallons of water per year."
b) "Only 2.5% of that is freshwater, and most of it is locked in glaciers and ice caps."
c) "Communities in dry areas sometimes enforce restrictions, such as banning lawn watering."
d) "If every person in a city of one million people saved just one gallon of water per day, that would be one million gallons saved daily."
1. What is the name of the collection advertised?
a) New Kids
b) Good Style
c) New Jerseys
d) Kids Collection
2. What is the discount percentage offered on the collection?
a) 10%
b) 20%
c) 25%
d) 30%
3. For whom is the "New Jerseys" collection intended?
a) For adults
b) For kids
c) For teenagers
d) For the elderly
4. What is the main purpose of the text in the advertisement?
a) To describe a new video game.
b) To persuade people to buy children's clothing.
c) To inform people about a school event.
d) To explain how to make a jersey.
**5. If the original price of a jersey is $50, what is the final price after the discount?**
a) $15
b) $20
c) $35
d) $45
6. The ad says "Good Style For Kids!". What does the word "style" most likely mean in this context?
a) A method of doing something.
b) A particular design or fashion.
c) A type of plant or animal.
d) A way of speaking.
. Which of the following is the strongest piece of evidence that the store is trying to attract customers quickly?
a) The collection is for kids.
b) The collection has a stylish design.
c) The advertisement includes a bold "30%" discount offer.
d) The collection is called "New Jerseys".
8. The advertisement uses the phrase "Good Style For Kids!" to appeal to parents. How does this phrase primarily try to influence a buyer's decision?
a) By providing a detailed description of the fabric used.
b) By implying that their children will look fashionable and cool.
c) By listing all the colors available for the jerseys.
d) By stating that the jerseys are only available for a limited time.
9. Why might a store choose to offer a 30% discount on a "New Collection" rather than a smaller discount, like 10%?
a) To make sure they don't sell too many jerseys.
b) To create a stronger sense of urgency and attract more customers to buy the new items.
c) Because the jerseys are not very high quality.
d) To test if customers are paying attention to the ad.
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