True / False
1. T:
2. F: By a big green bus (אוֹטוֹבּוּס יָרֹק וְגָדוֹל).
3. T:
4. F: The lion has a long mane (רַעֲמָה אֲרֻכָּה).
5. T:
6. F: They climb a tree and laugh.
7. T:
8. F: They eat ice cream and return home tired.
Comprehension (model answers)
- When and how does the family travel?
Sunday, by a big green bus (אוֹטוֹבּוּס יָרֹק וְגָדוֹל).
- What do they buy at the entrance?
Tickets and a map (כַּרְטִיסִים וּמַפָּה).
- What does the lion look like?
Big and gold, with a long mane.
- What does the elephant do?
Drinks water with his trunk (חֵדֶק).
- What do the monkeys do?
They climb a tree and laugh.
- How does the day end?
They eat ice cream and return home tired.
Correct event order
The scrambled events should be renumbered as:
- 5. Sunday, the family is going to the zoo.
- 7. They travel by a big green bus.
- 2. At the entrance they buy tickets and a map.
- 6. The lion is big and gold, and he has a long mane.
- 8. The grey elephant drinks water with his trunk.
- 4. The monkeys climb a tree and laugh.
- 3. The little sister loves the zebra with the stripes.
- 1. In the evening they eat ice cream and return home tired.
Present-tense plural verbs in the story
1. נוֹסַעַת: (she/it) travels (¶1)
2. נוֹסְעִים: (they) travel (¶2)
3. קוֹנִים: (they) buy (¶3)
4. שׁוֹתֶה: (he) drinks (¶5)
5. מְטַפְּסִים: (they) climb (¶6)
6. צוֹחֲקִים: (they) laugh (¶6)
7. אוֹהֶבֶת: (she) loves (¶7)
8. חוֹזְרִים: (they) return (¶8)
Noun gender
1. יוֹם רִאשׁוֹן (Sunday) - זָכָר
2. אוֹטוֹבּוּס (Bus) - זָכָר
3. אַרְיֵה (Lion) - זָכָר
4. פִּיל (Elephant) - זָכָר
5. קוֹף (Monkey) - זָכָר
6. עֵץ (Tree) - זָכָר
7. אָחוֹת (Sister) - נְקֵבָה
8. זֶבְּרָה (Zebra) - זָכָר
Multiple choice
1. C) Sunday
2. B) By big green bus
3. B) Tickets and a map
4. C) Gold
5. B) His trunk
6. D) Zebra
Cloze
1. גַּן הַחַיּוֹת
2. אוֹטוֹבּוּס
3. כַּרְטִיסִים
4. אַרְיֵה
5. גְּלִידָה
Translate
1. Sunday → יוֹם רִאשׁוֹן
2. Bus → אוֹטוֹבּוּס
3. Green → יָרוֹק
4. Lion → אַרְיֵה
5. Gold → זָהָב