Comprehension Quiz

Read the passage and answer the question that follows: One day, a thirsty fox saw a well with a bucket of water. The bucket was tied to a rope. The fox jumped into the bucket to drink water, but it was too heavy. The bucket went down, and the fox got trapped. From the given passage, spot any two action words.

1. thirsty, down
2. saw, tied
3. drink, day
4. trapped, bucket

Answer: (b) saw, tied

Read the poem and answer: Pitter-patter, drops of rain, Dancing on the window pane. Dark gray clouds are in the sky, Oh, how fast the birds do fly! Where are the dark gray clouds?

1. in the sky
2. in the river
3. on the ground
4. on the trees

Answer: (a) in the sky

Read the passage and answer the question: Max is a brown dog. He lives in a red house. Max loves to run and play. He has a ball and a bone. What colour dog is Max?

1. black
2. white
3. grey
4. brown

Answer: (d) brown

Read the passage and answer the question: Max is a brown dog. He lives in a red house. Max loves to run and play. He has a ball and a bone. Where does Max live?

1. in a red house
2. in a blue house
3. in the park
4. in the kennel

Answer: (a) in a red house

Read the passage and answer the question: There is a mango tree in the garden. It has many green leaves. In summer, it gives sweet mangoes. Children sit under its shade. Birds build nests on its branches. Where is the mango tree?

1. in the garden
2. in the park
3. on the road
4. in the school

Answer: (a) in the garden

Read the poem and answer the following question: Rainbow in the sky so high, Colours bright that catch my eye. Red and orange, yellow too, Green and blue and purple hue. After rain, it comes to play, Then it slowly fades away. Which word in the poem rhymes with away?

1. eye
2. too
3. hue
4. play

Answer: (d) play

Read the poem and answer the question that follows: I have a little garden, With flowers pink and red. I water them each morning, Right after I get out of bed. The sun shines down so brightly, And helps my flowers grow. When does the child water the flowers?

1. at night
2. in the morning
3. after school
4. in the afternoon

Answer: (b) in the morning

Read the poem and answer the question that follows: I have a little garden, With flowers pink and red. I water them each morning, Right after I get out of bed. The sun shines down so brightly, And helps my flowers grow. Identify any two nouns from the poem above.

1. pink, red
2. grow, child
3. flowers, garden
4. shines, down

Answer: (c) flowers, garden

Read the passage and answer the question: A little mouse ran down the lane, He saw a cat and froze in pain. But then he dashed behind a pot, And the angry cat, it missed its shot. Where did the mouse hide?

1. inside a shoe
2. on the tree
3. under a mat
4. behind a pot

Answer: (d) behind a pot

Read the passage and answer the question that follows: One rainy evening, Rowan heard a soft meow near his doorstep. A tiny, wet kitten with white and brown spots was shivering there. Rowan quickly brought it inside, dried its fur with a towel and gave it warm milk. Mention one synonym of the word quickly.

1. lazily
2. slowly
3. rapidly
4. happily

Answer: (c) rapidly