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Reading Comprehension Short - 440-490L Tan
Reading Comprehension Short - 440-490L Tan
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Once upon a time, in a quiet forest, there lived a little squirrel named Sammy.
Sammy was always hungry and loved to eat nuts. One day, he found a big pile of
acorns under a tall oak tree. Sammy was so excited that he started eating them
one by one until he felt sick.
(Bonus question)
6. What is the moral of the story?
A. It is important to share with others.
B. It is important to be grateful for what you have.
C. It is important to not overeat.
D. All of the above
Every summer, Sarah and her family visited the beach. Sarah loved
swimming in the ocean and often saw a friendly dolphin named Dolly. Dolly
would swim alongside her and do tricks in the water. The dolphin would make
sounds as if talking, making Sarah smile.
(Bonus question)
6. What is the moral of the story?
A. Be kind to animals.
B. Take care of the environment.
C. Make new friends.
D. All of the above
The Rainbow
After the rain stopped, Emily saw a beautiful rainbow in the sky. It had
seven different colors, and it stretched from one end to the other. Emily
wondered how rainbows were made.
2. What did Emily see in the sky after the rain stopped?
A. A rainbow
B. A cloud
C. A bird
D. A tree
(Bonus question)
6. What is the moral of the story?
A. Be curious.
B. Appreciate the beauty of nature.
C. There is always something new to learn.
D. All of the above
Tommy was sad because he had lost his bicycle. He searched the park,
his street, and even the neighbor's yard, but he couldn't find it. Tommy's mom
told him not to worry and that they would look again tomorrow.
(Bonus question)
6. What is the moral of the story?
A. Don't give up.
B. Be careful with your belongings.
C. Everyone loses things sometimes.
D. All of the above
Sarah had lost her house key. She retraced her steps, checking the
playground, the store, and her friend's house. Finally, she found it under her
bed, right where she had left it.
Bonus question:
6. What is the moral of the story?
A. Look before you leave.
B. Don't be afraid to ask for help.
C. Everyone loses things sometimes.
D. All of the above
In the heart of the magical kingdom, there lies an enchanted forest. The
trees in this forest are tall and ancient, their leaves shimmering in various
shades of green and gold. Hidden among the branches are fairies, elves, and
talking animals. The forest is said to grant wishes to those who are pure of
heart. Many adventurers seek the forest, hoping their dreams will come true.
Comprehension Questions:
1. What can be found hidden among the branches of the enchanted forest?
A. Only tall trees
B. Cars and machines
C. Only ancient artifacts
D. Fairies, elves, and talking animals
Comprehension Questions:
2. What made Sarah want to find out more about the key?
A. Its shiny appearance
B. Only its old and rusty look
C. Her friends' encouragement
D. Her inexplicable connection to it
Bees are incredible creatures that play a vital role in our ecosystem.
They collect nectar from flowers to make honey, and in the process, they
pollinate plants, ensuring the production of fruits and vegetables. Bees live in
large colonies and communicate with each other through intricate dances.
They are essential for agriculture and the survival of many plant species.
Comprehension Questions:
Comprehension Questions:
5. What did scientists do with the knowledge gained from the plants?
A. They destroyed it
B. They kept it a secret
C. They used it to create powerful weapons
D. They brought back invaluable knowledge to help humanity
In the heart of the city stood an old, magical carousel. Its painted horses
came to life every night, galloping around in the moonlight. Children
whispered stories of its enchantments, saying that it could transport them to
far-off lands. Legend had it that those who rode it under the full moon could
make a wish, and it would come true. Every child in the city dreamed of riding
the magical carousel at least once in their lifetime.
Comprehension Questions: