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WorksheetsReading Comprehension: Two Goats Cross a River
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Who were passing on the river?
kangaroo
cow
goat
What is the setting of this story?
bridge
hiking path
mountain
How can you tell that this is not a true story?
Goats don't cross rivers.
No bridge would be that narrow.
Animals can't really talk.
What might have happened if both goats were like the first goat?
They would both turn around and walk away.
They would fight and both fall off the bridge into the river.
They would lie down on the bridge to let the other pass.
Why was there a problem on the bridge?
The bridge was too narrow for two goats
The bridge was falling.
The goats were making the bridge swing.
What is the opposite of narrow?
tall
heavy
wide
What happened when the first goat huffed and puffed?
The second goat stopped him.
He fell into the river.
Both of the goats argued.
What is the meaning of 'huff'?
To cry out loud
To blow out loudly
To be quiet
What is the solution in the story?
The wise goat let the other goat pass and he was left behind crying.
The wise goat lay down on the bridge and the other goat run over him.
The wise goat lay down on the bridge and the other goat walked lightly over him.
What is the lesson in this story?
to stay off narrow bridges
to think about a solution before fighting
to stay away from goats
