Comprencion

2nd. Reading comprehension.

The butterfly is a beautiful insect. The butterfly is a delicate insect. The butterfly is a beautiful and delicateinsect. The butterfly has four thin wings. The wings have many different colors on them. As time passes, the colors on its wings fade. This means theylose color, and are not as bright. Sunlight can make things fade. For example, an old car that sits in the sun will lose its color. Butterflies live allover the world. Most butterflies live where it is very warm and not too dry.

Questions
1) What is a butterfly?

A. a reptile
B. an insectC. a mammal

2) How many wings does a butterfly have?

A. 2
B. 4
C. 6

3) According to the passage, what happens to a butterfly as it getsolder?

A. Its wings fall off.
B. It becomes a caterpillar.
C. The colors on its wings fade.
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4) As used in paragraph 3, which things fade?I. a hat that sits in the hot sun for days
II. a sweater that you hang in the closet for years
III. a T-shirt that you wear to bed every nightA. I only
B. I and II only
C. I, II, and III

5) Using information in the passage, we can understand that butterflies can live

I. in ameadow where it is warm
II. near a river where it is wet
III. in the desert where it is dry

A. I only
B. I and II only
C. I, II, and III6) According to the passage, butterflies are

I. beautiful
II. delicate
III. dangerous

A. I only
B. I and II only
C. I, II, and III