Reading Comprehension Task Cards

How does the author organize the selection?

• Cause & Effect

• Compare & Contrast

• Problem & Solution

• Sequence or Chronological

• Description (nothing else)

How does the author organize the selection?

• Cause & Effect

• Compare & Contrast

• Problem & Solution

• Sequence or Chronological

• Description (nothing else)

How does the author organize the selection?

• Cause & Effect

• Compare & Contrast

• Problem & Solution

• Sequence or Chronological

• Description (nothing else)

What is the name of the cat?

• Whiskers

• Sam

• Patitas

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'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 likes the bicycle too, they all have fun riding it. What did James get for his birthday?

• A book

• A truck

• A bicycle

• A pen

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'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 likes the bicycle too, they all have fun riding it. Question 2: who got James a bicycle?

• His uncle

• His mum

• His friend

• His dad

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'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 likes the bicycle too, they all have fun riding it. Question 3: Where did he hide it?

• Under the bed

• In the closet

• In his truck

• Behind a tree

What colour is the bicycle?

• Shiny red

• Red and White

• Black and red

• Black

How old is James?

• Ten

• Five

• Seven

• Six

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'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 likes the bicycle too, they all have fun riding it. 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