Lessons on Hard Work and Laziness

The story follows two friends, Aaron and Kelly. Aaron is hardworking, while Kelly is lazy and prefers shortcuts. When a writing competition is announced at school, Aaron diligently prepares, while Kelly procrastinates. Aaron's hard work pays off, earning her top prizes, while Kelly learns a valuable lesson about the consequences of laziness.

What are the main characteristics of Kelly as described in the story?

• Serious and studious

• Hardworking and diligent

• Lazy and playful

• Organized and punctual

What event does Mrs. J announce in school?

• A sports competition

• A writing competition

• A science fair

• A music concert

How does Aaron prepare for the writing competition?

• She writes a quick story

• She reads and researches

• She asks Kelly for help

• She plays and relaxes

What does Kelly do instead of preparing for the competition?

• She plays and has fun

• She helps Aaron

• She writes her essay early

• She studies hard

What happens to Kelly the night before the essay deadline?

• She finishes her essay

• She goes to bed early

• She falls asleep without writing

• She submits her essay

What is the result of Aaron's hard work?

• She wins many prizes

• She is disappointed

• She fails to submit her essay

• She gets no recognition

What lesson does Kelly learn at the end of the story?

• Hard work is unnecessary

• Laziness never pays

• Playing is more important

• Deadlines are flexible

How does Kelly feel after seeing Aaron's success?

• Happy for herself

• Regretful

• Indifferent

• Proud of Aaron

What does Kelly wish she had done differently?

• Ignored the competition

• Listened to Aaron

• Played more

• Written a longer essay

What is the main theme of the story?

• The joy of playing

• The value of hard work

• The importance of friendship

• The significance of competition