Reading Comprehension: A School Trip

Amira's class went to the city museum on Tuesday. They rode a yellow bus with their teacher. Inside, Leo pointed at huge dinosaur bones. The bones were taller than the children. Mei liked a bright painting of a garden. She said the flowers looked real. At noon the class ate lunch on blankets in the museum garden. Sam shared his apple with Omar. After lunch they looked at old maps. Then they lined up and rode the bus home. Amira drew the bones in her notebook so she would remember the day.

1. 1. Who pointed at the dinosaur bones?

   LeoMeiSamOmar

2. 2. Where did the class eat lunch?

   In the museum gardenOn the busAt homeBy the old maps only

3. 3. In the passage, what does shared mean?

   Gave some of it to someone elseHid it in a bagThrew it awayDrew it in a notebook

4. 4. The bones were taller than the children. What can you tell about the dinosaur?

   It was very large.It was smaller than a cat.It was only a painting.It lived in the garden.

Number the steps in order. Use each number once.

• 123456The class ate lunch in the museum garden.
• 123456Mei looked at a painting of a garden.
• 123456They rode the bus home.
• 123456Leo pointed at the dinosaur bones.
• 123456The class rode the bus to the museum.
• 123456They looked at old maps.

Draw one moment from the trip, such as the dinosaur bones, the painting or lunch in the garden.