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Comprehension Skills
A. Tick () the correct answer.
1. Abe’s father was a ____________ .
a. fisherman b. peasant c. boatman
2. Every morning, Abe went to ____________ .
a. school with his brother b. market with his mother
c. farm with his father
3. Abe wanted to become ____________ .
a. a doctor b. a scientist c. the President of America
4. The book Abe borrowed was ____________ .
a. torn b. wet c. lost
5. The neighbour told Abe to ____________ .
a. buy another book b. work on his farm
c. give him money
B. Fill in the blanks.
1. Abraham Lincoln was born in ______________________.
2. Abe could not continue his studies because he had no ______________________.
3. Abe borrowed books from his ______________________.
4. When the neighbour gave the book to Abe he was ______________________.
5. Abe became the sixteenth president of the ______________________.
C. Answer the following questions.
1. When and where was Abraham Lincoln born?
2. Why couldn’t Lincoln continue his studies?
3. Which book did Lincoln read?
4. Why did Abraham Lincoln work at his neighbour’s house?
5. What qualities made Lincoln realize his dream?
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