Kognitif Kls 9
Kognitif Kls 9
Kognitif Kls 9
wizard to have children. A little girl came out of its woodcutter, Hansel and Gretel, were lost in a forest.
flower. She named her Thumbelina. The Children wandered around and found a strange
One night, a toad carried away Thumbelina as house made of chocolates, candies, bread and cake in
a bride for her son. Thumbelina did not want to the middle of the forest. The hungry children
marry the ugly toad and escaped with the help of a grabbed a piece of house and started eating.
beetle. It was winter. Thumbelina took shelter in the Suddenly, an old witch appeared and caught the
house of a mouse. The mouse suggested her to marry children.
his rich neighbour, the mole. She locked Hansel in a cage and made Gretel
But Thumbelina refused. do all the housework.
One day, she found an injured swallow and One day, the witch told Gretel to heat the oven.
nursed him back to health. The swallow heard her When the oven was hot, Gretel asked the witch to
story. He asked Thumbelina to sit on his back and check the temperature. Just as the witch bent over
flew away to the warm land. The swallow flew over the oven, Gretel pushed her into the oven.
to a huge white flower and set Thumbelina down Then, She rescued Hansel out of the cage and
upon it. There, Thumbelina saw a tiny flower fairy, hugged him.
the son of flower king. Before Leaving, they took the witch's treasure
They both fell in love with each other and got and a basket full of food. Finally, the children found
married. their way back to the house and their father.
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3. One day, she found an injured swallow and nursed him back to health (text 1); Then, She rescued Hansel out of
the cage and hugged him (text 2). The word “him” in these texts refer to ….
A. The mole and Hansel C. The swallow and Hansel
B. The mouse and the witch D. The tiny flower fairy and the witch
The text is for number 4-6
SEAHORSE
The Seahorse belongs to the same family as pipe fishes and sea dragons. It can be… (4) in warm shallow waters
all over the world. Seahorses range in size from 16 millimeters to 35 centimeters. Seahorses are notable for being
the only species where the male seahorses become pregnant.
The seahorse snout acts like a vacuum cleaner for food, sucking up tiny shrimp and crustaceans. It is able to hang
on to sea grass by wrapping its tail around the stems. This helps it to avoid being … (5) away by strong currents.
Like chameleons, seahorses can change colour so they match their surroundings in the sea grass. This camouflage
… (6) them from predators such as crabs although, with their bony armour, there are very few animals that can
eat them anyway.
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4. A. bred C. found
B. cared D. maintained
5. A. sweep C. sweeps
B. swept D. sweeping
6. A. protect C. protected
B. protects D. protecting
The text is for number 7-8