Nature Strike
by Elsa J. de Silva
III. Read the selection and choose the letter of the correct answer
Toto and his family gathered around the night lamp Electrical
1. How would you react to father's statement if you were Toto?
power has been interrupted because of the super typhoon currently
hitting their hometown. The wind outside was whirring.
a. I will be sad
c. I might lose hope
"hope it would not flood this time. We have not yet recovered
b. I will get angry.
d. I will be very happy
from the last typhoon, and here comes another one,'Toto's father
said in despair
2. How would you feel if you were in their situation?
a. I will get angry
c. I might lose hope
The recent typhoon has left all their fields and properties
tota ly devastated. They ignored all the warnings of the government
b. I will be scared
d. I will be very happy.
thinking that it will not rain that hard
3. What is your reaction about the story?
"Let us pray that this will not be as destructive as the last one
a. I do not like the story
Besides, we have done some measures to prevent great damage
the typhoon may bring us. Let us hope their mother sold hopefully
b. We should lose hope in time of calamities.
c. We should not listen to government warnings anymore. They are not reliable
d. The story teaches me to listen to government warnings when there are calamities.
4. How would you react to mother's reply?
a. I will be mad
c. It is all talk but it is not true.
b. I will not be scared at all.
d. It is okay to keep our faith at bad times.
5. They ignored all the warnings of the government, thinking that it will not rain that hard. How would you react to this?
a. Who listens to government warnings, anyway?
b. Well, it is their fault. There is no one else to blame
c. They deserve what they got for not listening to warnings.
d. We should not ignore government warning no matter what happens.
what is the answer​