Comprehension Practice (Reading and Listening)

Comprehension Practice

Reading and Listening

Reading

​Feline Favourites

Read the advertisement and answer the questions.

Comprehension Practice

Open Ended

Who do you think will be interested in the products advertised?

Fill in the Blank

The veterinarian asked Mrs. Lee to include more vitamins and minerals in her cat's diet. Which brand of cat food would she buy?

Open Ended

If you have a kitten, which brand would you be most likely to choose? Why?

Open Ended

What benefits will a cat get if it eats Mighty Meow?

Fill in the Blank

Which brand of 3-kg bag of cat food gives you the best value for your money?

Fill in the Blank

Mrs. Kiran wants to prepare her cat for a 'Cat Show'. Which brand of cat food should she buy?

Open Ended

How should customers make their purchases?

Draw

Pretend that you are a cat food maker. Design a bag for your product and write a catchy phrase to attract costumers.

Listening

A Matter of Opinion

Different people have different opinions. Their likes and dislikes also differ. Because they do not always agree with one another, they will argue. There are always two sides to an argument. Listen to the following dialogues to find out why Snow White and her stepmother dislike each other; and why the Little Pigs fear Big Wolf and what Big Wolf has to say for himself.

Comprehension Practice

Fill in the Blank

Replace each underlined word with an appropriate antonym as found in the passage.

Stepmother wanted Snow White to be well-behaved and hardworking but Snow White was ________ and ________

Fill in the Blank

Replace each underlined word with an appropriate antonym as found in the passage.

Snow White was pleased that the mirror said Stepmother was ugly Stepmother was ________ that it said that Snow White was ________.

Fill in the Blank

Replace each underlined word with an appropriate antonym as found in the passage.

The pigs thought that the Big Wolf acted rudely and was guilty of destroying two of their homes. The wolf explained that he did ask ________ and was really ________

Open Ended

Why did Snow White think that her stepmother was crazy?

Fill in the Blank

Why did Snow White throw the apple away?

Open Ended

Why did the pigs think that Big Wolf want to eat them?

Open Ended

Why did Big Wolf say he was innocent?

Open Ended

Who do you agree with, the pigs or the wolf? Why?

Audio Response

Why is it important to hear two sides to an argument? Record and explain your answer here.

Open Audio Recorder