Let’s go through each question one by one, using the text to find the right answers.
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Question 1: The water came up to Kanokwan’s ____________.
Look at the first paragraph:
> “But today, she walked, holding her backpack above her head, with water up to her waist.”
So the water was at her
waist.
✔ Correct answer:
b. waist
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Question 2: Flash floods could happen in ____________ areas.
In the second paragraph:
> “Flash floods happen after storms in low-lying areas.”
That means they happen where the land is lower than surrounding areas — like valleys or flat ground near rivers.
✔ Correct answer:
c. low-lying
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Question 3: Some shops ____________ because of the weather.
Third paragraph says:
> “Shops are shut.”
“Shut” means closed. So shops are not open due to the flood.
✔ Correct answer:
a. are shut
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Question 4: Somsak’s sister ____________ in her flat.
Fourth paragraph:
> “My sister was trapped in her flat! A neighbor rescued her.”
So she was stuck inside — that’s what “trapped” means.
✔ Correct answer:
b. was trapped
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Final Answer:
1. b. waist
2. c. low-lying
3. a. are shut
4. b. was trapped
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of floods worksheet.