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Activity: Read the selection and find what it is all about. Select the best summary from the given choices.
Encircle the letter of the correct answer.

1. Long ago, people spent their lives roaring is search of food. They went from place to place looking for wild
plants. They hunted and fished wild animals. Then, people found they could tame certain animals. They
leamed to grow plants, such as rice and wheat. People stopped roaming and settled down as farmers.
a. As they learned to fam, people settled down.
b. Wheat and nice were among the first plants grown.
c. Long ago, people gathered wild plants and hunted wild animals to eat and later on, settled as farmers.

2. The first farmers planted seeds simply scattering them on the ground, which was quite wasteful. Some of
the seads were blown away. Birds ate some seeds that remained on the soil's suriace. Still, farmers used
this method of planting for hundreds of years.
a. Seeds planted by scattering were blown away by the wind
b. Farners were not aware that scattering seeds was a wasteful method.
c. For many years, seeds were planted by a wasteful method-scattering.

3. It is an ant, you wonder or a termite? Ants resemble termites, but they are quite different and can be easily
distinguished. In contrast to termites, ants are usually dark in color, are hoard bodied, and have constriction
between the thorax and abdomen. Termites are light in color and shed their wings. Flying ants do not shed
their wings. Also, ants and termites belong to different orders.
a. Termites are lighter in color and loose their wings at a certain stage of development
b. Ants and termites are both insects and have many things in common.
c. Although ants resemble termites, they have differences that can be easily seen.

4. One night, Paul could not go to sleep. It was 10:00 PM and he was still awake. He tried closing his eyes, but
didn't work. He tried to lie on his stomach. That didn't work either. He tried to count to 100. That only made
him think more. Finally, he got up and got a drink of water. That made him feel better. He went back to
bed and fell asleep.
a. Paul could not go to sleep. He got a drink of water. He tried to count to 100. He finally went to sleep.
b Paul could not go to sleep. He tried many things to help him go to sleep. He got a drink of water. Finally,
he went back to bed and went to sleep.
c. He went back to bed and went to sleep. He tried to count to 100. One night Paul could not go to
sleep


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