Passage:

Read the following passage and answer the questions below: In a small village, there was a wise old man who was known for his intelligence and kindness. Every evening, children gathered around him to hear stories about faraway lands and magical creatures.

1. Why did children gather around the old man?

2.What was the old man known for?

3. Which word best describes the old man's stories?

4. Choose the synonym for "intelligent."

5.Which of the following is an antonym for "kind"?

6. Select the correct meaning of the word "gathered."

(Grammar)

7.Identify the subject in the sentence: "The wise old man told stories."

8. Which word is a noun in the sentence: "The children listened carefully"?

9. Choose the correct form of the verb: "She ___ (go) to the market every Saturday."

(Writing)

10. Which sentence is a command?

11. Select the sentence with correct punctuation:

12. Who is the author of "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory"?

13. What is the main theme of "The Jungle Book"?

14. Which word is spelled correctly?

15. What does the phrase "time flies" mean?

16. What lesson can be learned from the wise old man in the passage?

17. Determine the meaning of "fragile" in the sentence: "Handle the vase carefully; it's fragile."

18.Choose the correct pronoun: "Neither John nor his friends ___ going to the party."

19. What is the purpose of a persuasive essay?

20. Choose the best topic sentence: