Class 5 English Unseen Passage Practice

 Unseen Passage 1

Q.1 What is the purpose of the notice?

(a) to advertise lemon

(b) to tell people when the biscuits were made

(c) to warn people about the biscuits

(d) to explain where to buy Lemon Green Biscuit

Answer (C)

Q.2 What is the name of the company that made the biscuits?

A.2 _______________________________________________Fine Food LTD

Q.3 What instructions are there if you bought biscuits with peanuts?

A.3 If you have bought these biscuits you may return the product on the place of purchase for a full refund or call 18000340241 for further information.

Q.4 For how long the biscuits can remain fresh?

A.4 _______________________________________________Best before 18 June and Best before 01 July

Q.5 Name two ingredients of the biscuits.

A.5 Lemon and Cream.

Unseen Passage 2

There are wild dogs and pet dogs. Pet dogs are helpers and friends to people. There were no pet dogs 15,000 years  ago. Men and women learned how to work with dogs. Dogs helped humans travel from Asia to North America  10,000 years ago by pulling sleds in the snow. People say dogs are “man’s best friend.” They help with farming. They  help with hunting. They help with fishing. They can pull things for people. They can help find things. There are many  colors of dogs. There are white dogs, gray dogs, black dogs, and brown dogs. A dog’s fur can be short or long. Dogs  have curly hair or straight fur. There are very small dogs. They are only 6-8 inches tall. There are very big dogs. They  are about 3 feet tall. Some dogs can see well. Some dogs do not see very well. All dogs can hear well. They can hear  sounds that people cannot hear. They can hear high sounds and low sounds. They can hear sound very far away. All  dogs can smell very well. They can smell 40 times better than humans! Dogs live 5 to 13 years, but some dogs live  much longer. One dog lived to be 24 years old!

Answer the following  Reading Comprehension questions:-

1) Dogs helped people go to America by…

A.pulling sleds in the snow.              B. helping with farming.

C.helping find things.                         D. None of the above

2) How tall are the smelliest dogs?

A.3 inches            B. 5 inches             C. 6 inches      D. 13 inches.

3) How tall are the biggest dogs?

A.1 foot B.           B. 4 feet                   C. 3 feet            D. 5 feet

4) What can all dogs do well?

A.see                 B. hear                 C. smell           D. Both B and C are correct

5) How old was the oldest dog?

A.5 years old                                  B. 10 years old

C.13 years old                                D. 24 years old

Answers : 

1. A     2. C     3. C        4. D      5. D

Unseen Passage 3

River

Once upon a time there was a little red fox. One day he was very thirsty and he went to river to have a drink. When he peered into the water, he became very angry. There was another fox looking at him. He growled at it to go away and said it was his river.

Of course, the fox in the river did not go away but he made no sound. The fox again shouted at the other fox that he would leap in the water and bite the nasty ugly fox. Little brown duck heard little red fox shouting and asked him why he was doing so. The fox told her that there was another fox in the water which was not going away. The duck told him there was no other fox but little red fox insisted he would jump into the water and bite him.

Answer the following questions:-

1. Why was little fox angry?
2. Who heard the little red fox shouting?
3. What do you think the little red fox was wise or foolish?
4. Who lived in the middle of the river?

Answers :

1. When he peered into the water, he became very angry.

2. Little brown duck heard little red fox shouting.

3. The little red fox was foolish.

4. Little brown duck lived in the middle of the river.