READING COMPREHENSION FOR RECEPTION

COMPREHENSION

Read the following passage and answer the questions correctly.

Multiple Choice

Reading Comprehension.

Instruction: Read the passage carefully and answer the questions correctly.

A Special Gift

James got a new bicycle for his tenth birthday. His uncle bought it for him. He hid it in his truck to surprise him.

When James went to get his truck, he saw the shiny new bicycle. It is bright red with black wheels. When he saw it, he jumped for joy.

He quickly ran over to his uncle and gave him a big hug. ''This is what I have always wanted, thank you so much'' he said.

James loves his bicycle so much. He rides it around the house, and across the street. His friends likes the bicycle too, they all have fun riding it.

Question 1: What did James get for his birthday?

• James got a book for his birthday.

• James got a truck for his birthday.

• James got a bicycle for his birthday.

• James got a pen for his birthday.

Multiple Choice

Reading Comprehension.

Instruction: Read the passage carefully and answer the questions correctly.

A Special Gift

James got a new bicycle for his tenth birthday. His uncle bought it for him. He hid it in his truck to surprise him.

When James went to get his truck, he saw the shiny new bicycle. It is bright red with black wheels. When he saw it, he jumped for joy.

He quickly ran over to his uncle and gave him a big hug. ''This is what I have always wanted, thank you so much'' he said.

James loves his bicycle so much. He rides it around the house, and across the street. His friends likes the bicycle too, they all have fun riding it.

Question 3: Where did he hide it?

• He hid it under the bed.

• He hid it in the closet.

• He hid it in his truck.

• He hid it behind a tree.

Multiple Choice

Reading Comprehension.

Instruction: Read the passage carefully and answer the questions correctly.

A Special Gift

James got a new bicycle for his tenth birthday. His uncle bought it for him. He hid it in his truck to surprise him.

When James went to get his truck, he saw the shiny new bicycle. It is bright red with black wheels. When he saw it, he jumped for joy.

He quickly ran over to his uncle and gave him a big hug. ''This is what I have always wanted, thank you so much'' he said.

James loves his bicycle so much. He rides it around the house, and across the street. His friends likes the bicycle too, they all have fun riding it.

Question 2: Who got James a bicycle?

• His uncle got it for him.

• His mum got it for him.

• His friend got it for him.

• His dad got it for him.

Multiple Choice

Reading Comprehension.

Instruction: Read the passage carefully and answer the questions correctly.

A Special Gift

James got a new bicycle for his tenth birthday. His uncle bought it for him. He hid it in his truck to surprise him.

When James went to get his truck, he saw the shiny new bicycle. It is bright red with black wheels. When he saw it, he jumped for joy.

He quickly ran over to his uncle and gave him a big hug. ''This is what I have always wanted, thank you so much'' he said.

James loves his bicycle so much. He rides it around the house, and across the street. His friends likes the bicycle too, they all have fun riding it.

Question 5: How old is James?

• James is ten years old.

• James is five years old.

• James is seven years old.

• James is six years old.

Multiple Choice

Reading Comprehension.

Instruction: Read the passage carefully and answer the questions correctly.

A Special Gift

James got a new bicycle for his tenth birthday. His uncle bought it for him. He hid it in his truck to surprise him.

When James went to get his truck, he saw the shiny new bicycle. It is bright red with black wheels. When he saw it, he jumped for joy.

He quickly ran over to his uncle and gave him a big hug. ''This is what I have always wanted, thank you so much'' he said.

James loves his bicycle so much. He rides it around the house, and across the street. His friends likes the bicycle too, they all have fun riding it.

Question 4: What colour is the bicycle?

• The colour of the bicycle is shiny red.

• The colour of the bicycle is red and white.

• The colour of the bicycle is red and black.

• The colour of the bicycle is black.

Multiple Choice

Reading Comprehension.

Instruction: Read the passage carefully and answer the questions correctly.

A Special Gift

James got a new bicycle for his tenth birthday. His uncle bought it for him. He hid it in his truck to surprise him.

When James went to get his truck, he saw the shiny new bicycle. It is bright red with black wheels. When he saw it, he jumped for joy.

He quickly ran over to his uncle and gave him a big hug. ''This is what I have always wanted, thank you so much'' he said.

James loves his bicycle so much. He rides it around the house, and across the street. His friends likes the bicycle too, they all have fun riding it.

Question 10: Where does he ride it?

• He rides it in his room.

• He rides it at school.

• He rides it at his friend's house.

• He rides it around the house and across the street.

Multiple Choice

Reading Comprehension.

Instruction: Read the passage carefully and answer the questions correctly.

A Special Gift

James got a new bicycle for his tenth birthday. His uncle bought it for him. He hid it in his truck to surprise him.

When James went to get his truck, he saw the shiny new bicycle. It is bright red with black wheels. When he saw it, he jumped for joy.

He quickly ran over to his uncle and gave him a big hug. ''This is what I have always wanted, thank you so much'' he said.

James loves his bicycle so much. He rides it around the house, and across the street. His friends likes the bicycle too, they all have fun riding it.

Question 9: Does he have fun with his friends?

• He does not really have fun with his friends.

• Sometimes he does have fun with his friends.

• Yes, he does have fun with his friends.

• No he never had fun with his friends.

Multiple Choice

Reading Comprehension.

Instruction: Read the passage carefully and answer the questions correctly.

A Special Gift

James got a new bicycle for his tenth birthday. His uncle bought it for him. He hid it in his truck to surprise him.

When James went to get his truck, he saw the shiny new bicycle. It is bright red with black wheels. When he saw it, he jumped for joy.

He quickly ran over to his uncle and gave him a big hug. ''This is what I have always wanted, thank you so much'' he said.

James loves his bicycle so much. He rides it around the house, and across the street. His friends likes the bicycle too, they all have fun riding it.

Question 8: What did he say to his uncle?

• He said I don't like it.

• He said thank you so much.

• He asked, where did you buy it?

• He said I wanted a blue bicycle.

Multiple Choice

Reading Comprehension.

Instruction: Read the passage carefully and answer the questions correctly.

A Special Gift

James got a new bicycle for his tenth birthday. His uncle bought it for him. He hid it in his truck to surprise him.

When James went to get his truck, he saw the shiny new bicycle. It is bright red with black wheels. When he saw it, he jumped for joy.

He quickly ran over to his uncle and gave him a big hug. ''This is what I have always wanted, thank you so much'' he said.

James loves his bicycle so much. He rides it around the house, and across the street. His friends likes the bicycle too, they all have fun riding it.

Question 7: What did he do when he saw the bicycle?

• He frowned.

• He cried.

• He jumped for joy.

• He sang.

Multiple Choice

Reading Comprehension.

Instruction: Read the passage carefully and answer the questions correctly.

A Special Gift

James got a new bicycle for his tenth birthday. His uncle bought it for him. He hid it in his truck to surprise him.

When James went to get his truck, he saw the shiny new bicycle. It is bright red with black wheels. When he saw it, he jumped for joy.

He quickly ran over to his uncle and gave him a big hug. ''This is what I have always wanted, thank you so much'' he said.

James loves his bicycle so much. He rides it around the house, and across the street. His friends likes the bicycle too, they all have fun riding it.

Question 6: Why did his uncle hide the bicycle?

• To keep it safe.

• To make him cry.

• So that James doesn't play with it.

• To surprise him.