Supplementary Reading: Simple Story – Basic 1 English Lesson Note (Second Term)

“The Counting Game”

Tom and Ann like to count things.

“I see one red ball,” says Tom. “I see two blue balls,” says Ann.

“Look! There are three yellow cups on the table,” says Tom. “Yes, and there are four green books on the shelf,” says Ann.

“Let’s count together,” they say. “One, two, three, four, five!”

Tom and Ann are happy. They can count many things.

Exercise 9: Answer Yes or No:

1. Tom sees one red ball. _____
2. Ann sees three blue balls. _____
3. There are four green books. _____
4. Tom and Ann can count. _____

Exercise 10: Complete from the story:

1. Tom sees _____ red ball.
2. There are _____ yellow cups.
3. Ann sees _____ blue balls.

Exercise 11: Count these from the story:

• How many children? _____
• How many colors mentioned? _____
• How many different objects? _____