III. Reading and answer
ANNA FIGHTS AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
Anna looked out the window at the endless rain pouring down. She remembered when the seasons were different. Now it felt like it rained all the time, and the sun rarely shone. In the past, her grandparents talked about snowy winters and warm summers. Those days seemed far away.
Her small town had changed a lot because of climate change. The river nearby had flooded twice last year. Many people lost their homes, and some even moved away. Trees that once shaded the streets were now gone, replaced by empty spaces. Schools taught children how to prepare for natural disasters, which was never part of the curriculum before.
One day, Anna and her friend Mike decided to plant trees. They wanted to help their town breathe again. They gathered other kids and explained their plan. Everyone was excited and ready to help. They found a spot near the old playground and started digging holes. It was hard work, but they laughed and shared stories, making it fun.
As the days passed, more volunteers joined them. The local community supported their efforts by donating seeds and tools. Slowly, the playground turned green again. Trees began to grow, and birds returned, chirping happily in the once silent area.
Anna learned that even small actions can make a big difference. She realized that they couldn’t control the weather, but they could make their town better. The project brought people together, and new friendships formed. Anna smiled, feeling hopeful about the future. She knew that with persistence, they could face any challenge. Together, they could adapt and thrive in a changing world.
True / False / Not Given
- Anna often thought about when the seasons were different.
- Anna’s grandparents talked about very dry summers.
- The river near Anna’s town flooded twice last year.
- Many people moved to Anna’s town recently.
- Schools now teach children about gardening.
- Anna decided to plant trees with her friend Mike.
- The children planted flowers around the playground.
- More people joined Anna and Mike each day to help with planting.
- Anna learned that small actions don’t have much impact.
- Anna felt hopeful about the future due to their efforts.