Post-Literacy Test
Reading:
1. Isabela has a green coat and blue slippers which her mom will not let her wear outside.
a. Underline the adjective(s).
b. Circle the noun(s).
2. Thomas ran home because he was late for dinner. On his way there, he was chased by
two dogs so he had to jump over a fence.
a. Underline the verb(s).
b. Draw a picture of the verb(s).
3. Jackie and Maribel watched scary movies together before Jackie left to go home. Then
Maribel went to the grocery store to buy chocolate ice cream.
a. Underline the adjective(s).
b. Circle the noun(s).
c. Put a box around the verb(s).
d. Draw a picture of the verb(s).
4. Write a sentence about your family.
5. Write a few sentences about your favorite food, where you can buy it and how you
cook/prepare it and who you eat it with.
Writing:
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What is today’s date? (month-date-year in words).
Write your full name.
Who is the current President of Nicaragua?
Write the name of a common Nicaraguan crop.
What is the legal age to drive in Nicaragua (write out the number)?
Math:
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What is this number, 5,749, in words?
What is this, 25 – 9, equal to?
Draw a straight line between these two dots.
Draw two perpendicular lines.
What is this, 3 * 9, equal to?
NEW QUESTIONS
Reading:
1. Count how many nouns there are in this sentence: Claudia has a big bag of crunchy chips
which she will dip in her pink jello that her mom made in the kitchen.
2. Circle any verbs and underline any adjectives in those sentences: The dog and cat sat on a
yellow log. The cat sneezed and the two went rolling down the grassy hill on the log.
They fell into the huge, big lake.
3. Count how many adjectives are in this sentence: The old man writes with a long pencil
which that he has for one hundred years. The man has a red parakeet who talks with a
squeaky voice.
4. Underneath the ocean, there lives a friendly octopus who is eating pepperoni pizza and
chocolate ice cream sandwiches. One day, a sailor allows the octopus drive his boat. The
two go to the mall where the octopus buys a green hat.
a. Underline the verb(s).
b. Circle the noun(s).
c. Box the adjective(s).
d. Draw a picture of the verb(s).
5. Write a few sentences about your role model? Why is he/she your role model?
Writing:
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Write a paragraph (4-5 sentences) about a time that you felt confident.
Write a paragraph (4-5 sentences) about your favorite childhood memory.
Write this number, 53, 702, into words.
Do you think that these poetry writing exercises were helpful? If not, what could have
been done better?
5. Write a short summary about what you learned from the exercises.
Math:
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What is 10+12+7 equal to? Now spell it out.
What is 8*7 equal to? Now spell it out.
What is (4 / 2) * 3 equal to? Now spell it out.
Mary has 8 baskets which can hold 12 flowers each. She runs into Santiago who wants to
buy 1 of them. Mary gets caught in a crowd which makes some of her baskets break. If
she is left with an even number of baskets with a total of 48 flowers left, how many
baskets does she have left?
5. Carlos has 12 pesos in his pocket. He wants to buy chocolate which 2 pesos. How many
can he buy?