Do people like their first names?

Name: Putri Fitriani Khairunnisa

NPM: 1910631060042

Class: 3D

Look at the people in the pictures on the opposite page. Who do you think said each statement? Write Delana (D) or Ember (E)

1. I don't like my name. I wish I could change it 

answer: (D) Delana

2. I like my name. I think it's pretty

answer: (D) Delana

3. I like my name now. But as a kid, it bothered me because it was unusual

answer: (D) Delana

4. I like my name. It's different

answer:  (E) Ember

5. I'm not sure I like my name

answer:  (E) Ember

6. I don't like my name. Other kids make fun of it

answer: (D) Delana

A. Write the number of paragraph that each statement describes

a. Names are very important to people 

answer: paragraph 3

b. Some children with unusual names dislike their names and use nicknames

answer: paragraph 1

c. Most adults like their names, despite how they felt when they were younger

answer: paragraph 2

B. Find the words in italics in the reading. Then match each word with its meaning

1. stick (par1) => f

2. come to terms (par1) => d

3. change of heart (par2) => c

4. subside (par2) => b

5. favorable (par2) => g

6. core (par3) => a

7. tease (par4) => e

a. the most important part

b. become less and less

c. a change of opinion

d. accept a difficult situation

e. laugh at

f. continue or stay

g. good

C. Answer these questions.

1. If you have a child, what would you name him or her? Why? If you already have a child, what name did you choose? Why?

answer: If I have a child, I would like to name him Muhammad Rafka Pramudya  because the meaning of his name is a role model boy who is just and wise. And if a baby is girl, she is Adeeva Khanza Aulia because the meaning of her name is talented, smart, and always protected by God.

2. What are you three favorite English names for males? For Females?

answer: My favorite English names for males are Harry, William and James. But, my favorite English names for females are Sofia, Ashley, and Emma.

3. If you could change your names, what would you change it to? Why?

answer: Actually, I don't want to change my name because I really like it and this name was given by my parents or my given name. I really appreciate my name. But, if I could change my name, I would change to Shava Naifa Putri. As the name is good and means a kind, honest, and charming woman because in my opinion a name must have a meaning, and we have to give the best name.