Reading Worksheet
Name: Read the text below , and then answer the questions: Home Sweet Home Turtles live in their shells. They like it this way. They can sleep any place they like. They stop and rest in their shells. Once there was a turtle named Tom. He was not happy or satisfied. Tom wanted more. “I want a new place to call home,” he said. One day, Tom stayed with Eagle. His nest was very high, and it had a nice view. But Tom made a discovery. He found out that he was scared of heights. Tom, later, went to live with Bear. Bear’s den was very nice. It was cool in summer. But winter came and Bear went to sleep. Tom had to go. He did not want to wake his sleeping friend. Tom tried other homes. Beaver’s lodge was noisy, and Rabbit’s hole was dark. Tom stopped looking for a new home. “I wanted a new place to call home,” said Tom. “But in my shell, I am always at home.” Who is the main character in the story? Beaver Tom Rabbit What was the turtle's discovery? He didn't have friends He was afraid of heights He was afraid of eagles What was the turtle's problem? He wants a new home He likes to live in high places He doesn't like to live alone Why couldn't the turtle stay with Bear? It wasn't a nice place Bear wanted to sleep Bear didn't like friends What was the problem in Rabbit's home? It was small It was spooky It was dark Match each animal to its home as it was mentioned in the story: Beaver lodge Eagle nest Rabbit hole Bear den In your opinion, what was the lesson that the turtle learned at the end of the story?