COMPREHENSION VII

English Language JSS1 First Term

WEEK NINE

THEME: READING

COMPREHENSION

PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVE

Students should be able to;

1. Listen to the given passage
2. Extract the main ideas from the given passage.

CONTENT

Read the passage and answer the questions that follow :

Mike and Morris lived in the same village. While Morris owned the largest jewellery shop in the village, Mike was a poor farmer. Both had large families with many sons, daughters-in-law and grandchildren. One fine day, Mike, tired of not being able to feed his family, decided to leave the village and move to the city where he was certain to earn enough to feed everyone. Along with his family, he left the village for the city. At night,…