The fox and the crow: 5 questions to answer

1. THE FOX AND THE CROW

2. Once upon a time, there lived an old lady crow who was mean and
ugly.
One day, Miss Crow had stolen a big piece of cheese. And then, she
flew on to a branch to enjoy it.
On the other place, under the three, a sly creature, Mr. Fox, who
wanted the cheese for himself, came up and spoke politely to her.
“Oh. Miss Crow, how beautiful you are! What a lovely beak, what
lovely feathers you have! What pretty eyes! If only you could sing, you
would be the most beautiful bird in the world!”
Very pleased to hear all of this about herself, Miss Crow gave a loud
croak to show that she could sing.
Of course, the moment she opened her beak, the cheese fell down,
and Mr. Fox ran away with it, laughing loudly.
16. We get the information about the main character, where and when
the story happened in the ... of the narrative text above.
A.. first
B. second
C. third
D. fourth

3. Once upon a time, there lived an old lady crow who was mean and ugly.
One day, Miss Crow had stolen a big piece of cheese. And then, she flew on to
a branch to enjoy it.
On the other place, under the three, a sly creature, Mr. Fox, who wanted
the cheese for himself, came up and spoke politely to her.
“Oh. Miss Crow, how beautiful you are! What a lovely beak, what lovely
feathers you have! What pretty eyes! If only you could sing, you would be the
most beautiful bird in the world!”
Very pleased to hear all of this about herself, Miss Crow gave a loud croak
to show that she could sing.
Of course, the moment she opened her beak, the cheese fell down, and
Mr. Fox ran away with it, laughing loudly.
(Source: Dit. PSMP, 2006)
17. How was Miss Crow the old lady crow?
She is not only ugly but she is also ....
A. unkind
B. happy
C. greedy
D. stingy

4. Once upon a time, there lived an old lady crow who was mean
and ugly.
One day, Miss Crow had stolen a big piece of cheese. And then,
she flew on to a branch to enjoy it.
On the other place, under the three, a sly creature, Mr. Fox, who
wanted the cheese for himself, came up and spoke politely to her.
“Oh. Miss Crow, how beautiful you are! What a lovely beak, what
lovely feathers you have! What pretty eyes! If only you could sing,
you would be the most beautiful bird in the world!”
Very pleased to hear all of this about herself, Miss Crow gave a
loud croak to show that she could sing.
Of course, the moment she opened her beak, the cheese fell
down, and Mr. Fox ran away with it, laughing loudly.
18. The word “sly” in paragraph 3 most nearly means .
A. shy
B. cunning
C. clever
D. honest

5. Once upon a time, there lived an old lady crow who was mean and ugly.
One day, Miss Crow
had stolen a big piece of cheese. And then, she flew on to a branch to
enjoy it.
On the other place, under the three, a sly creature, Mr. Fox, who wanted
the cheese for himself, came up and spoke politely to her.
“Oh. Miss Crow, how beautiful you are! What a lovely beak, what lovely
feathers you have! What pretty eyes! If only you could sing, you would be the
most beautiful bird in the world!”
Very pleased to hear all of this about herself, Miss Crow gave a loud croak
to show that she could sing.
Of course, the moment she opened her beak, the cheese fell down, and
Mr. Fox ran away with it, laughing loudly.
(Source: Dit. PSMP, 2006)
19. In fact, Mr Fox praised Miss Crow ...
A. because he wanted to praise Miss Crow
B. because he really admired Miss Crow
C. to try to trick Miss Crow
D. in order to get Miss Crow's attention

6. Once upon a time, there lived an old lady crow who was mean and ugly.
One day, Miss Crow
had stolen a big piece of cheese. And then, she flew on to a branch to
enjoy it.
On the other place, under the three, a sly creature, Mr. Fox, who wanted
the cheese for himself, came up and spoke politely to her.
“Oh. Miss Crow, how beautiful you are! What a lovely beak, what lovely
feathers you have! What pretty eyes! If only you could sing, you would be the
most beautiful bird in the world!”
Very pleased to hear all of this about herself, Miss Crow gave a loud croak
to show that she could sing.
Of course, the moment she opened her beak, the cheese fell down, and
Mr. Fox ran away with it, laughing loudly.
(Source: Dit. PSMP, 2006)
20. What happened when Miss Crow gave a loud croak to show that she could
sing?
A. Mr Fox cried sadly.
B. Miss Crow fell down.
C. Mr Fox listened attentively.
D. the cheese fell down.