Two Monks Answers

True or false

Read the sentences. Choose the correct answer.

1. T
2. T
3. F (the woman asked for help)
4. T
5. F (monks were taught not to touch women)

Synonym match

MATCH THE WORD OR PHRASE ON THE LEFT WITH THE CORRECT SYNONYM.

1. path – d. trail
2. journey – e. trek
3. passed – a. went by
4. wise – c. perceptive
5. slowly – b. gradually

ESL listening activity: anagrams

MOVE THE LETTERS. MAKE A WORD FROM THE ESL LISTENING STORY.

1. ESOMIRME – memories
2. NURTREC – current
3. DLWOU – would
4. SPADES – passed
5. OWEDALL – allowed
6. DRUOGN – ground

Writing practice

Write the five sentences. Put the words in the correct order.

1. That’s one possible message in this simple story.
2. One man was old and wise.
3. She wanted to go to the other side of the river but was afraid.
4. The young monk was shocked by what he had seen.
5. On the other side of the river, the young monk wanted to ask a question.