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“My House”

Reading Comprehension – Short Stories Directions: Read the story. Then answer the questions below.

My house is in the United States. I live in the United States. The United States is a country. I like living in the US. My house is in North Carolina. I live in North Carolina. North Carolina is a state. The weather in NC is nice. It is sunny. The sky is blue. My house is in Chapel Hill. I live in Chapel Hill. Chapel Hill is a city. It is a city on a hill. My house is red. My house is brick. I live in a red brick house.

Questions: 1) What is the United States? A. a city B. a state C. a country

2) What is North Carolina? A. a city B. a state C. a country

3) What is Chapel Hill? A. a city B. a state C. a country

<span style="color: #244061; font-family: 'Arial,Bold'; font-size: 12pt;">4) How is the weather in Chapel Hill? <span style="color: #31849b; font-family: 'Arial,Bold'; font-size: 12pt;">A. rainy <span style="color: #31849b; font-family: 'Arial,Bold'; font-size: 12pt;">B. sunny <span style="color: #31849b; font-family: 'Arial,Bold'; font-size: 12pt;">C. cloudy

<span style="color: #244061; font-family: 'Arial,Bold'; font-size: 12pt;">5) What is the house made of? <span style="color: #31849b; font-family: 'Arial,Bold'; font-size: 12pt;">A. wood <span style="color: #31849b; font-family: 'Arial,Bold'; font-size: 12pt;">B. brick <span style="color: #31849b; font-family: 'Arial,Bold'; font-size: 12pt;">C. metal

<span style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"><span style="color: #244061; font-family: 'Arial,Bold'; font-size: 12pt;">6) What color is the house? <span style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"><span style="color: #31849b; font-family: 'Arial,Bold'; font-size: 12pt;">A. red  <span style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"><span style="color: #31849b; font-family: 'Arial,Bold'; font-size: 12pt;">B. blue  <span style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"><span style="color: #31849b; font-family: 'Arial,Bold'; font-size: 12pt;">C. yellow

<span style="color: #244061; font-family: 'Arial,Bold';"><span style="color: #244061; font-family: 'Arial,Bold'; font-size: 12pt;">7) What is a <span style="font-family: 'Arial,Bold'; font-size: 12pt;">hill?  <span style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"><span style="color: #31849b; font-family: 'Arial,Bold'; font-size: 12pt;">A. a forest  <span style="color: #31849b; font-family: 'Arial,Bold'; font-size: 12pt;">B. a large river <span style="color: #31849b; font-family: 'Arial,Bold'; font-size: 12pt;">C. a small mountain