Reading Comprehension

Reading Comprehension CJS Gr 3-4

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Understanding to remember!

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by Kanika B

​Passage 1 : MY CAT SAM

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I have a cat called Sam. I like him very much. He likes to climb up trees and then jump down. He makes many noises when he is hungry. He likes to eat tuna fish and drinks water.

He is orange and small.

Multiple Choice

 What is the name of the cat?

• Tam 

• Sam

• Ram

• Timmy 

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What does he do when is hungry?

• Scratches his tummy.

• Makes noises.

• Meows loudly.

• Runs here and there.

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What color is Sam?

• White

• Black

• Brown

• Orange

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What kind of food does he eat?

• Milk and Bread 

• Bread and Fish 

• Tuna Fish 

• Milk and Biscuit 

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What does he drink?

• Water

• Milk

• Curd

• Buttermilk

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 What can he do?

• Climb and jump down trees.

• Hide under the bed.

• Run and chase

• Wags his tail

Multiple Choice

What kind of pet does the writer have?

• A small puppy 

• A small cat 

• A big cat 

• A big dog 

Multiple Choice

Answer this question based on general knowledge.

Which of the following animals cannot be kept as pets?

• Hamsters

• Guinea Pigs

• Hyenas

• Rabbits

Multiple Select

Answer based on general knowledge. 

Which of these is the smallest in size ?

• Dog

• Horse

• Squirrel

• pig

Multiple Choice

Answer based on general knowledge.

Which animal is usually not white in colour?

• Toad

• Rabbit

Passage 2: A Special Gift ​

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James got a new bicycle for his ninth 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 was bright red with black wheels. When he saw it, he jumped with joy. He quickly ran over to his uncle and gave him a big hug. ''This is what I've 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 like the bicycle too, they all have fun riding it.

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Multiple Choice

What did James get for his birthday?

• A truck 

• A bike

• A bicycle 

• A toy train 

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Who got James a bicycle?

• His uncle

• His father

• His mother

• His grandfather

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Where did he hide it?

• In his house

• In his car 

• Behind a tree

• In his truck 

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What colour is the bicycle?

• Blue and Red

• Black and blue

• Black and red

• Black and white

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 How old is James?

• Nine 

• Six

• Seven 

• Eight 

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Why did his uncle hide the bicycle?

• To surprise him

• So that he doesn't ride it.

• To take it away from him.

• As a part of the treasure hunt game. 

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What did he do when he saw the bicycle?

• He sighed with relief.

• He cried in despair.

• He jumped with joy.

• He yelled in anger. 

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What did he say to his uncle?

• He thanked his uncle. 

• He waved at his uncle. 

• He said sorry. 

• He got angry and cried. 

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 Does he have fun with his friends?

• Yes, he does. 

• No, he does not. 

Multiple Choice

Where does he ride it?

• To school.

• To the park

• To his friends' house.

• Around the house and across the street