Extra Practice 4_Reading Comprehension

Emma works in a flower shop. She arranges beautiful bouquets for customers and takes care of the plants. She loves her job because it makes people happy. Why does Emma like her job?

• She likes arranging furniture
• She enjoys making people happy
• She takes care of animals
• She loves planting trees

Answer explanation

Emma likes her job because she enjoys making people happy by arranging flowers.

The library near my house has a quiet reading room, free Wi-Fi, and thousands of books. Many students go there to study or borrow books. What do many students do at the library?

• They watch movies
• They borrow books or study
• They listen to music
• They play games

Answer explanation

Students use the library to study or borrow books, not for entertainment purposes.

David enjoys cycling in the countryside. Every Sunday morning, he rides his bike for about 20 kilometers. He says it helps him relax and stay healthy. What does cycling help David do?

• Stay healthy and relax
• Learn new skills
• Travel to work
• Meet his friends

Answer explanation

Cycling helps David stay fit and relaxed in the countryside.

Anna recently started a new job at a bakery. She sells bread, cakes, and cookies to customers. She also learns how to bake when she has free time. What does Anna learn at her job?

• How to manage customers
• How to bake
• How to ride a bike
• How to clean

Answer explanation

Anna learns baking skills at her bakery job.

The park near Jack’s home has a small lake, a playground, and a running track. He goes there every evening to run and meet his friends. What does Jack do at the park?

• He runs and meets friends
• He swims in the lake
• He plays on the playground
• He walks his dog

Answer explanation

Jack enjoys running and meeting friends at the park.

Lisa loves traveling. Last summer, she visited Italy and saw famous places like the Colosseum and Venice. She took many photos and enjoyed the food. What did Lisa enjoy in Italy?

• The weather
• The food and famous places
• The shopping malls
• The sports events

Answer explanation

Lisa enjoyed the food and sightseeing during her trip to Italy.

Michael is a musician. He plays the guitar in a band, and they perform at different events every weekend. He practices every day to improve his skills. What does Michael do every day?

• He performs at events
• He practices the guitar
• He listens to music
• He teaches music

Answer explanation

Michael practices the guitar daily to improve his skills.

Olivia’s dog, Max, loves to play fetch in the park. Olivia takes him there twice a week, and they spend hours running and playing together. What does Max enjoy doing?

• Running and playing fetch
• Sleeping at home
• Eating food
• Watching TV

Answer explanation

Max enjoys playing fetch and running with Olivia.

Tom works at a coffee shop in the city center. He makes coffee, serves customers, and cleans the tables. His favorite part of the job is talking to the customers. What does Tom like most about his job?

• Cleaning the tables
• Making coffee
• Talking to customers
• Serving food

Answer explanation

Tom enjoys the social aspect of his job: talking to customers.

Sophia’s favorite hobby is painting. She likes to paint landscapes and animals. She often gives her paintings to friends and family as gifts. What does Sophia do with her paintings?

• She sells them online
• She gives them as gifts
• She keeps them in a gallery
• She throws them away

Answer explanation

Sophia gives her paintings as gifts to her loved ones.