Reindeer Comprehension

Reindeer live in places that are often cold and icy.

They have two layers of fur to help them keep warm.
Reindeer eat grass and other plants.

Male and female reindeer have antlers.

They use their antlers to find food in the snow
and to fight.

Reindeer can run very fast.

They can also swim.
A baby reindeer is called a calf.

1. How many layers of fur do reindeer have?

.............................

2. What do reindeer eat? Tick two.

plants fish

cake grass

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3. What do reindeer use their antlers for?
Give one use. ...............................................

4. What is a baby reindeer called? Tick one.

lamb foal

calf kid

5. Tick true or false for each sentence.

One is already done for you.

True False

Reindeer live in cold places.

Only males have antlers.

Reindeer cannot swim.

Reindeer are fast runners.

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Answers

Reindeer live in places that are often cold and icy.

They have two layers of fur to help them keep warm.
Reindeer eat grass and other plants.

Male and female reindeer have antlers.

They use their antlers to find food in the snow
and to fight.

Reindeer can run very fast.

They can also swim.
A baby reindeer is called a calf.

1. How many layers of fur do reindeer have?

two
.............................

2. What do reindeer eat? Tick two.

plants fish

cake grass

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3. What do reindeer use their antlers for?
Give one use. ...............................................
Finding food or fighting

4. What is a baby reindeer called? Tick one.

lamb foal

calf kid

5. Tick true or false for each sentence.

One is already done for you.

True False

Reindeer live in cold places.

Only males have antlers.

Reindeer cannot swim.

Reindeer are fast runners.

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