Short Story with Comprehension Questions (Reading Skills): The Exciting Banamos Festival

                                                

 The Exciting Banamos Festival

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Once upon a time, there was a little boy named Baste. He lived in Los Banos, Laguna, a beautiful town in the Philippines. Justin was excited because the Banamos Festival was happening in his town.

On the day of the festival, Baste put on his favorite shirt and ran to the festival grounds. There were colorful decorations everywhere! People were dancing, singing, and playing music. Baste joined in the fun, clapping his hands, and tapping his feet.

He saw a big parade passing by, with people wearing costumes and carrying giant bananas. Baste waved at them, and they waved back. There were also delicious food stalls with tasty banana treats. Baste enjoyed eating banana chips and banana ice cream.

After a day full of fun, Baste went home with a big smile on his face. He could not wait for the next Banamos Festival!

 

Comprehension Checkup:

1.      Where did Baste live?

a.     Manila

b.     Los Banos, Laguna

c.     Cebu City

2.      What was the name of the festival?

a.     Banamos Festival

b.     Banana Fiesta

c.     Los Banos Carnival

3.      What did Baste wear to the festival?

a.     His favorite shirt

b.     A fancy suit

c.     His school uniform.

4.      What did Baste eat at the festival?

a.     Pizza and burgers

b.     Banana chips and banana ice cream

c.     Hot dogs and cotton candy

5.      How did Baste feel after the festival?

a.     Sad

b.     Angry

c.     Happy