Example Reading Text and Questions for Elementary School

There are the examples of simple descriptive reading text  and also the questions for elementary students. From reading we can ask the students to translate the text. It can increase their vocabularies.  To make students understand the text, we can use True or False questions.

Look the example Simple Descriptive Text!

Example Reading Text and Question about Sport 

1       Read the following text carefully  and translate the text with your group!

Bacalah text di bawah ini dengan hati-hati dan terjemahkan teks tersebut secara berkelompok!

I love Playing Baseball

Hello, friends. I am Mario. I live at Jl. Sehat No. 12. I love sport very much. One of my favorite sport is baseball. I practice baseball every Friday and Sunday evening.  I usually practice it with my friends in the field. I need a bat and a ball to play  baseball. Besides baseball, I also  like playing volleyball. But, I prefer playing baseball to playing volleyball.

Jawaban Terjemahan dalam Bahasa Indonesia:

Saya Suka Bermain Kasti

Halo, teman-teman. Saya adalah Mario. Saya tinggal di Jalan Sehat Nomor 12. Saya sangat suka sekali berolahraga. Salah satu olahraga favorit saya adalah kasti. Saya latihan kasti setiap Hari Jum’at dan Minggu sore. Saya selalu latihan bersama teman-teman di lapangan. Saya membutuhkan sebuah tongkat dan sebuah bola untuk bermain kasti. Selain kasti, saya juga suka bermain bola voli. Tetapi. Saya lebih suka bermain kasti daripada bermain bola voli.

STUDENTS' WRITING EVALUATION (EVALUASI SISWA)

 Read the following text carefully!

Bacalah text di bawah ini dengan hati-hati!

I love Playing Baseball

Hello, friends. I am Mario. I live at Jl. Sehat No. 12. I love sport very much. One of my favorite sport is baseball. I practice baseball every Friday and Sunday evening.  I usually practice it with my friends in the field. I need a bat and a ball to play  baseball. Besides baseball, I also  like playing volleyball. But, I prefer playing baseball to playing volleyball.

Task I

State T (true) of F (false) to the following statements based on the text “Love Playing Baseball”!

Nyatakan T (benar) atau F (salah) pada pernyataan-pernyataan berikut ini berdasarkan text bacaan  ”I  Love Playing Baseball”!

No.	Statements	True/False
1.	Mario lives at Jl. Sehat No. 12.
2.	He’s one of favorite sport is baseball.
3.	He practices baseball every Saturday and Sunday evening.
4.	He needs a bat and a ball to play baseball.
5.	He prefers playing volleyball to playing baseball.

Answer Keys:

No.	Statements	True/False
1.	Mario lives at Jl. Sehat No. 12.	True
2.	He’s one of favorite sport is baseball.	True
3.	He practices baseball every Saturday and Sunday evening.	False
4.	He needs a bat and a ball to play baseball.	True
5.	He prefers playing volleyball to playing baseball.	False