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Direction: Read the passage aloud. Then, read it silently.

COMPREHENSION CHECK 🧠 A. Direction: Choose the correct answer to the following questions.

1. What does time enable us to do?

   a. It allows us to organize our lives

   b. It tells us exactly what time it is

   c. It solves the mystery of the time

   d. It helps us count the days of the week

2. What did the earliest people see around them?

   a. clocks

   b. water clock

   c. changes

   d. time

3. How did the Chinese measure time?

   a. By counting the sunsets and sunrises

   b. By observing the stars

   c. By using a water clock

   d. By inventing clocks

4. When were clocks developed in Europe?

   a. thirteenth to fourteenth century

   b. fourteen to fifteenth century

   c. twenty to twenty-first century

   d. thirteenth to fourteenth century

5. Which is statement is TRUE about the clocks?

   a. In the late 1600s, people had clocks and smart phones that were accurate.

   b. Some clocks had figure of people or animals that moved on the hour or quarter hour.

   c. Clocks were developed in Southern Europe.

   d. Some clocks were beautiful and had very complicated moving parts.

B. Direction: Answer the following questions based on the article.

1. What happened in 1600s?

2. How did the earliest people start measuring their lives?

3. Who invented the water clock?

4. In what century did the Chinese invented the water clock?

5. Give example changes that the earliest people saw around them.

C. Direction: Match the words in column A with their synonyms in column B.