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    CNA GOLD 2

    MID TEST REVIEW

    READING

    Wild Children: Romulus and Remus


    The early history of the city of Rome reached manhood they sought revenge on the
    involves Romulus and Remus, two orphan boys king who had killed their mother and driven them
    who, legend says, were raised by a she-wolf. The from their home.
    boys' mother had been murdered by an evil king
    and the two babies tossed into the river Tiber. They decided to build a city. Unfortunately,
    When the wolf found them they had washed up they argued over the appropriate site and
    on the shore. She perhaps took pity on the crying Romulus killed his brother Remus. Romulus ruled
    of the babies and, gently picking them up in her this city -- called Roma -- for thirty-seven years.
    teeth, she carried them back to her cave and fed
    them on her milk. The boys grew bigger and The city of Rome is one of the most popular
    stronger and, eventually, were found by a tourist attractions in the world. If you travel there
    herdsman who took them home. He and his wife you can see a statue of the two baby boys
    raised the boys like their own children. When they feeding from their mother - the wolf.
    1. What is the gist (the main idea) that this piece
    of writing conveys? 3. "...they sought revenge on the king who had
    a)Wolves like to take care of human children. killed their mother..." means...
    b)The city of Rome had many wolves in the old days. a)They attacked the king who had harmed their
    c)The city of Rome was founded by a wolf. mother and made them orphans.
    d)Romulus established the city of Rome. b)They went to court to sue the king for his crime
    against their mother.
    2. What is a herdsman? c)They hired some gangsters to take care of their
    a)someone who builds cities problem with the king.
    b)someone who cares for children d)They went to talk to the king about his crime
    c)someone who cares for domestic animals against their mother.
    d)someone who can hear very well
    Find the words/expressions in the text that the author uses to express these ideas:
    - Maybe:________________________________________________________
    - In the end: _____________________________________________________
    - Maturity: ______________________________________________________
    - Sadly: ________________________________________________________

    LANGUAGE USE
    The school you go to is preparing a play about the lives of Romulus and Remus and this is all your
    classmates are talking about because all students have to be involved to get points. Rewrite the
    sentences below using the expressions from the box:

    ...might not... if... sick of What a total shocker It all boils


    down to might have worried about My guess
    is
    1. This person is talking about hypothetical reasons why the school made this decision.
    ___________________________________________________________________________________
    2. This person is expressing a surprise about the schools choice.
    ___________________________________________________________________________________
    3. This person cant stand talking about this topic anymore.
    ___________________________________________________________________________________
    4. This person is talking about hypothetical questions about what will or will not happen.
    ___________________________________________________________________________________
    5. This person is analyzing the facts and drawing a conclusion about the schools choice.
    ___________________________________________________________________________________

    WRITING
    Write a post on your blog commenting on the decision the school has made and what you think
    about it. Feel free to agree or disagree with the decision and make sure you justify your point of
    view.

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