Supplementary Reading: Simple Story Basic 1 English Studies Lesson Note

“The Ant and the Apple”

An ant saw an apple. The apple was big and red. The ant was very small.

“How can I carry this apple?” said the ant.

An elephant came by. “I can help you,” said the elephant.

The elephant picked up the apple with his trunk. The ant was very happy.

“Thank you!” said the ant.

Exercise: Answer Yes or No:

1. The ant found an apple. _____
2. The apple was small. _____
3. The elephant helped the ant. _____
4. The ant was sad. _____

Exercise: Complete the sentences:

1. An _____ saw an apple.
2. The _____ was big and red.
3. An _____ helped the ant.