Name:______________________________
Skill: Reading Comprehension
Date:___________________
The King of the Jungle
The lion is the king of the jungle. They are big
and strong. Lions weigh 400 pounds and stand 4 feet
tall. If you feel the hair on its face, it is soft.
You can find a lion in Africa. They can live for 15
years in the wild. They like to sleep in the grass at
night. Lions eat meat, such as zebras, giraffe, and
buffalo.
Lions live in groups, called “prides”, with about 15
other lions. Would you like to have a lion as a pet?
Reading Comprehension – Level 1
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Name:______________________________
Skill: Reading Comprehension
Date:___________________
The King of the Jungle
1. The lion is the King of the _______________.
A) Jump Rope
B) Africa
C) Jungle
D) Forest
2. Lions are big and strong. They weight _______ pounds.
A) 4
B) 40
C) 400
D) 4000
3. Lions can live for _________ years in the wild.
A) 5
B) 10
C) 15
D) 20
4. Lions eat meat, such as ___________________________.
A) Pork Chops
B) Hot Dogs, Hamburgers, and Chicken
C) Plants
D) Zebras, Giraffe, and Buffalo
5. Lions live in groups called ___________.
A) Herds
B) Prides
C) Groups
D) A Gaggle
Reading Comprehension – Level 1
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Name:______________________________
Skill: Reading Comprehension
Date:___________________
The King of the Jungle
1. The lion is the King of the _______________.
A) Jump Rope
B) Africa
C) Jungle
D) Forest
2. Lions are big and strong. They weight _______ pounds.
A) 4
B) 40
C) 400
D) 4000
3. Lions can live for _________ years in the wild.
A) 5
B) 10
C) 15
D) 20
4. Lions eat meat, such as ___________________________.
A) Pork Chops
B) Hot Dogs, Hamburgers, and Chicken
C) Plants
D) Zebras, Giraffe, and Buffalo
5. Lions live in groups called ___________.
A) Herds
B) Prides
C) Groups
D) A Gaggle
Reading Comprehension – Level 1
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