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The Policeman and the Citizen
Worksheet · Grades 9+
Comprehension Questions
- What was the initial assumption made by the Policeman about the man on the ground?
- How did the Citizen respond to the Policeman's actions?
- What happened to the Citizen as he tried to intervene?
- What lesson did the Policeman learn by the end of the story?
- How did the Policeman's approach to his duties change after his encounter with the Citizen?
Vocabulary Exercise
Match the words on the left with their correct meanings on the right. Write the letter of the correct meaning in the space provided.
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| A. Policeman | 1. A person who is not drunk |
| B. Citizen | 2. A law enforcement officer |
| C. Fit | 3. An episode of illness or seizure |
| D. Contusions | 4. Bruises caused by impact |
Writing/Reflection Task
Reflect on the story. Answer the questions below in the space provided.
- What do you think is the moral of the story?
- How can this story relate to real-life situations?
- What would you have done if you were in the Citizen's position?
Thank you for completing this worksheet! Think about how quick moral stories like this one can teach us valuable lessons about behavior and judgment.
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