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J.K. Rowling
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Short Stories
In these reading comprehension exercises, students read a short story and then answer comprehension questions about it. Questions involve such issues as intention, detail, sequence, idea, tone,
and literary technique. These exercises are interactive, colorful, unique, and sure to improve both reading comprehension and vocabulary.
Short Story Reading Comprehension Worksheets
In this series, readers are tested on their ability to perform interpretations, make deductions, and infer the meaning of vocabulary words based on a short story. Worksheets in this series are
not tagged with a US grade level, as we rely on teachers to use their own judgment to find a level of difficulty appropriate for their own particular applications.
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series are included at the end of each worksheet.
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"My Friend" - Low Beginning. 3 answer choices. 7 questions. 74 words.
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"My House" - Low Beginning. 3 answer choices. 7 questions. 92 words.
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"Time to..." - Low Beginning. 4 answer choices. 11 questions. 89 words.
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"My Family" - Low Beginning. 4 answer choices. 6 questions. 90 words.
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"Rainy Day" - Low Beginning. 4 answer choices. 5 questions. 78 words.
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"A Call to the Pool" - Low Beginning. 4 answer choices. 5 questions. 116 words.
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"The Singing Bird" - Low Beginning. 4 answer choices. 5 questions. 96 words.
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"Seeing Stars" - Low Beginning. 4 answer choices. 8 questions. 92 words.
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"I Fly" - Low Beginning. 4 answer choices. 4 questions. 113 words.
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"The Drive" - Mid Beginning. 4 answer choices. 10 questions. 120 words.
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"Zach's Animals" - Mid Beginning. 4 answer choices. 10 questions. 104 words.
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"Griffin's Talents" - Mid Beginning. 4 answer choices. 9 questions. 112 words.
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"A Happy Visitor" - Mid Beginning. 4 answer choices. 5 questions. 170 words.
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"An Adventure" - Mid Beginning. 4 answer choices. 5 questions. 177 words.
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"Running" - Mid Beginning. 4 answer choices. 5 questions. 148 words.
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"Paul Cooks" - Mid Beginning. 4 answer choices. 10 questions. 112 words.
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"Bella Hides" - Mid Beginning. 4 answer choices. 8 questions. 135 words.
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"First Prize" - Mid Beginning. 4 answer choices. 8 questions. 155 words.
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"What Number?" - Mid Beginning. 4 answer choices. 12 questions. 154 words.
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"The Interview" - High Beginning. 4 answer choices. 9 questions. 205 words.
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"Julian's Work" - High Beginning. 4 answer choices. 12 questions. 194 words.
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"Talia's Special Day" - High Beginning. 4 answer choices. 10 questions. 204 words.
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"One Hundred Dollars" - High Beginning. 4 answer choices. 13 questions. 273 words.
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"New Shoes for Maddy" - High Beginning. 4 answer choices. 11 questions. 223 words.
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"The 20" - High Beginning. 4 answer choices. 12 questions. 256 words.
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"Big City Noise" - High Beginning. 4 answer choices. 13 questions. 238 words.
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series are included at the end of each worksheet.
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"By the Water" - Low Intermediate. 4 answer choices. 9 questions. 225 words.
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"A Cold Day" - Low Intermediate. 4 answer choices. 14 questions. 286 words.
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"Vet Emergency!" - Low Intermediate. 4 answer choices. 10 questions. 247 words.
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"Late" - Low Intermediate. 4 answer choices. 14 questions. 284 words.
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"The Brenners" - Low Intermediate. 4 answer choices. 13 questions. 297 words.
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"Bullied" - Low Intermediate. 4 answer choices. 13 questions. 197 words.
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"The New School" - Low Intermediate. 4 answer choices. 14 questions. 286 words.
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"The Park" - Low Intermediate. 4 answer choices. 11 questions. 297 words.
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"Worth Working For" - Mid Intermediate. 4 answer choices. 10 questions. 280 words.
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"The Rent Man" - Mid Intermediate. 4 answer choices. 12 questions. 215 words.
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"Time with Grandpa" - Mid Intermediate. 4 answer choices. 9 questions. 237 words.
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"The Bus Driver" - Mid Intermediate. 4 answer choices. 15 questions. 294 words.
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"A Day Like No Other" - Mid Intermediate. 4 answer choices. 12 questions. 305 words.
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"A Mystery" - Mid Intermediate. 4 answer choices. 10 questions. 247 words.
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"Just One Touch" - Mid Intermediate. 4 answer choices. 15 questions. 326 words.
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"Wanga" - Mid Intermediate. 4 answer choices. 13 questions. 340 words.
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"Ana Finds an
Apartment" - Mid Intermediate. 4 answer choices. 12 questions. 408 words.
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"Guermo's Surprise" - High Intermediate. 4 answer choices. 9 questions. 372 words.
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"Canopy of Nature" - High Intermediate. 4 answer choices. 8 questions. 332 words.
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"Blizzard in
Birmingham" - High Intermediate. 4 answer choices. 10 questions. 319 words.
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"A Christmas in March" - High Intermediate. 4 answer choices. 10 questions. 385 words.
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"Bail" - High Intermediate. 4 answer choices. 10 questions. 301 words.
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"Clean Water Act" - High Intermediate. 4 answer choices. 10 questions. 632 words.
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"BB" - High Intermediate. 4 answer choices. 10 questions. 511 words.
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series are included at the end of each worksheet.
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"The Mini Problem" - Low Advanced. 4 answer choices. 10 questions. 291 words.
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"Flower Power" - Low Advanced. 4 answer choices. 10 questions. 368 words.
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"Seeing Clearly" - Low Advanced. 4 answer choices. 10 questions. 284 words.
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"Accused" - Low Advanced. 4 answer choices. 12 questions. 285 words.
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"City Girl" - Low Advanced. 4 answer choices. 13 questions. 429 words.
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"Fried" - Mid Advanced. 4 answer choices. 10 questions. 235 words.
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"Tattoo" - Mid Advanced. 4 answer choices. 11 questions. 350 words.
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"The Transfers" - Mid Advanced. 4 answer choices. 12 questions. 381 words.
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"Wild" - Mid Advanced. 4 answer choices. 10 questions. 493 words.
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"Scorpion" - Low Advanced. 4 answer choices. 10 questions. 333 words
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"Remains of a
Marriage" - Mid Advanced. 4 answer choices. 11 questions. 345 words.
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"Museum Hours" - Mid Advanced. 4 answer choices. 10 questions. 179 words.
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"Seeing Through" - High Advanced. 5 answer choices. 10 questions. 326 words.
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"Ursula Pugh" - High Advanced. 5 answer choices. 8 questions. 324 words.
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"Dreams" - High Advanced. 4 answer choices. 12 questions. 357 words.
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"Tracks" - High Advanced. 5 answer choices. 11 questions. 531 words.
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"Love Train" - High Advanced. 5 answer choices. 12 questions. 646 words.
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"The Storm" - High Advanced. 4 answer choices. 12 questions. 407 words.
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Informational Passages Reading Comprehension Worksheets
In these reading comprehension worksheets, students are asked questions about information they have read about a specific topic. Each passage reads similar to a newspaper of journal article, and
provides interesting information about some aspect of history, nature, mechanics, science, art, and more. Questions involve critical thinking with a focus on logic and inference.
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Answer
Key - This answer key is available but still under development.
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"The Sun" - Low Beginning. 3 questions. Under 50 words.
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"Gas" - Low Beginning. 3 questions. Under 50 words.
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"Music" - Low Beginning. 4 questions. Under 50 words.
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"Birds" - Low Beginning. 4 questions. Under 50 words.
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"The Heart" - Low Beginning. 4 questions. Under 50 words.
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"The Butterfly" - Low Beginning. 5 questions. Under 50 words.
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"Pigs" - Low Beginning. 3 questions. Under 50 words.
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"The Brain" - Low Beginning. 3 questions. Under 50 words.
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"The Ocean" - Low Beginning. 7 questions. Under 100 words.
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"Trees" - Low Beginning. 4 questions. Under 100 words.
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"Alligators" - Low Beginning. 6 questions. Under 100 words.
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"The Blow-Dryer" - Low Beginning. 5 questions. Under 100 words.
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"Green Grass" - Low Beginning. 6 questions. Under 100 words.
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"Taste" - Low Beginning. 4 questions. Under 100 words.
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"Bees" - Mid Beginning. 10 questions. Under 200 words.
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"Frogs" - Mid Beginning. 10 questions. Under 200 words.
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"Beds" - Mid Beginning. 10 questions. Under 200 words.
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"Humans" - Mid Beginning. 10 questions. Under 200 words.
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"Fish" - Mid Beginning. 10 questions. Under 200 words.
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"Houses" - Mid Beginning. 10 questions. Under 300 words.
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"Soda
Pop" - High Beginning. 10 questions. Under 200 words.
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"Tea" - High Beginning. 10 questions. Under 200 words.
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"Ice
Fishing" - High Beginning. 10 questions. Under 300 words.
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"Bears" - High Beginning. 10 questions. Under 300 words.
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"Flags" - High Beginning. 10 questions. Under 300 words.
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"Leonardo Da
Vinci" - High Beginning. 10 questions. Under 300 words..
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"Tennis" - High Beginning. 10 questions. Under 300 words.
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"Dogs" - High Beginning. 10 questions. Under 300 words.
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"Money" - High Beginning. 10 questions. Under 300 words.
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"Abraham
Lincoln" - High Beginning. 10 questions. Under 300 words.
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"Corn" - High Beginning. 10 questions. Under 300 words.
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"Umbrellas" - High Beginning. 10 questions. Under 300 words.
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"Ben
Franklin" - High Beginning. 10 questions. Under 300 words.
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"Cars" - High Beginning. 10 questions. Under 300 words.
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Answer
Key - This is the answer key for to the intermediate level informational passages.
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"Helicopters" - Low Intermediate. 10 questions. Under 300 words.
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"Yellowstone
National Park" - Low Intermediate. 10 questions. Under 400 words.
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"Empress of the Blues" - Low Intermediate. 10 questions. Under 400 words.
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"The
Cactus" - Low Intermediate. 10 questions. Under 400 words.
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"Space
Exploration Voyagers 1 and 2" - Mid Intermediate. 10 questions. Under 400 words.
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"Television" - Mid Intermediate. 10 questions. Under 400 words.
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"Hibernation and Estivation" - Mid Intermediate. 10 questions. Under 400 words.
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"Marco
Polo" - Mid Intermediate. 10 questions. Under 400 words.
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"Movie
Ratings" - Mid Intermediate. 10 questions. Under 400 words.
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"Birdsongs" - Mid Intermediate. 10 questions. Under 400 words.
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"Counting" - Mid Intermediate. 10 questions. Under 400 words.
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"Easter
Island" - High Intermediate. 10 questions. Under 400 words.
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"Mosquitoes" - High Intermediate. 12 questions. Under 700 words.
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"Fingerprints" - High Intermediate. 11 questions. Under 700 words.
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"Mother's
Day" - High Intermediate. 10 questions. Under 700 words.
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"Europe" - High Intermediate. 12 questions. Under 700 words.
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Answer
Key - This is the answer key for to the advanced level informational passages.
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"Chocolate" - Low Advanced. 10 questions. Under 600 words.
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"Houses Around the World" - Low Advanced. 10 questions. Under 700 words.
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"Cells" - Low Advanced. 10 questions. Under 700 words.
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"Soccer" - Low Advanced. 12 questions. Under 700 words.
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"Bathtubs" - Low Advanced. 12 questions. Under 700 words.
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"Pollution" - Low Advanced. 12 questions. Under 700 words.
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"Interstate
Highways" - Low Advanced. 10 questions. Under 800 words.
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"The U.S.
Census" - Low Advanced. 10 questions. Under 800 words.
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"Sleep" - Low Advanced. 11 questions. Under 800 words.
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"The U.S.
Postal Service" - Mid Advanced. 11 questions. Under 800 words.
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"Chemical
Elements" - Mid Advanced. 11 questions. Under 800 words.
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"Africa" - Mid Advanced. 11 questions. Under 1000 words.
Technical Reading Comprehension Worksheets
In these reading comprehension worksheets, students are asked questions about the meaning, significance, intention, structure, inference, and vocabulary used in each passage. Each passage reads
like an encyclopedic or technical journal article. Answers for worksheets in this section can be found at the end of each individual worksheet.
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"Water" - Beginning level. 3 questions with answers included. Under 300 words.
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"Paper" - Beginning level. 3 questions with answers included. Under 300 words.
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"The
Flu" - Beginning level. 3 questions with answers included. Under 400 words.
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"Nuts" - Beginning level. 3 questions with answers included. Under 400 words.
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"The
Sun" - Beginning level. 3 questions with answers included. Under 400 words.
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"The
White House" - Beginning level. 3 questions with answers included. Under 400 words.
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"Soap" - Intermediate level. 3 questions with answers included. Under 400 words.
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"Clocks" - Intermediate level. 3 questions with answers included. Under 400 words.
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"The
Robin" - Intermediate level. 3 questions with answers included. Under 400 words.
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"Hybrid
Vehicles" - Intermediate level. 4 questions with answers included. Under 500 words.
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"Photography" - Intermediate level. 3 questions with answers included. Under 500 words.
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"Biomimetics" - Intermediate level. 4 questions with answers included. Under 700 words.
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"The Great
Debates" - Intermediate level. 3 questions with answers included. Under 400 words.
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"Salt" - Advanced level. 3 questions with answers included. Under 700 words.
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"Colony
Collapse" - Advanced level. 3 questions with answers included. Under 600 words.
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"Columbian
Exchange" - Advanced level. 3 questions with answers included. Under 700 words.
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"Ethanol" - Advanced level. 3 questions with answers included. Under 600 words.
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"Generations" - Advanced level. 3 questions with answers included. Under 600 words.
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"The Hubble
Telescope" - Advanced level. 7 questions with answers included. Under 1000 words.
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"Intellegence Augmentation" - Advanced level. 5 questions with answers included. Under 1000
words.
Role Play Reading Comprehension Worksheets
In these reading comprehension worksheets, students can increase their understanding of colloquial and idiomatic expressions and get a feel for conversational English. They also allow several
students to participate at the same time - which makes them really fun! Great for use in school or at home.
Dual Version Reading Comprehension Worksheets
In each of these reading comprehension worksheets, the same story is told, but with two versions: one that is basic, and one that is more advanced. This allows students to make direct comparisons
between the advanced version to the more basic one, and makes for a powerful learning experience.