GRADE 4-5 Reading Comprehension Practice I Mac's Dream I Let Us Read! I with Teacher Jake

Reading Comprehension Practice with Questions to Answer


Mac's Dream: A Journey in Space

One night, as Mac lay on his bed, he looked out of his window and saw the twinkling stars. He closed his eyes and wished he could travel to space. Suddenly, Mac found himself in a spaceship! He was zooming past planets, stars, and even asteroids. Mac visited colorful stars and planets. He wanted to explore more, but the spaceship started to slow down. When Mac opened his eyes, he was back on his bed.

1. What happened to Mac's dream that night?
a. He traveled to space.
b. He played space game.
c. He built a spaceship.
2. As Mac ___, he looked out and saw the stars.
a. sit on his chair
b. play in his bed
c. lay on his bed
3. What is the meaning of "Mac opened his eyes..."?
a. He was in space.
b. He woke up.
c. He saw the stars.


Answer: 1. a, 2. c, 3. b

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A dream to be a Hero

Liam imagines himself rescuing people, fighting monsters, and saving the day like a hero. One day, Liam sees a kitten stuck in a tree. Liam feels scared, but he gathers all his courage and carefully climbs the tree to help it. He gently holds the kitten. With the kitten safely in his arms, Liam climbs back down. From that day on, Liam knows that being a hero is about doing the right thing anywhere.

1. What did Liam see at the beginning of the story? 
a. A puppy on a roof
b. A kitten in a tree
c. A cat that was lost
2. Liam feels scared but he gathers all ____.
a. his courage
b. his friends
c. his things
3. What happened at the end of the story?
a. Liam went back home.
b. Liam climbed the tree.
c. Liam saved the kitten.


Answer: 1. b, 2. a, 3. c

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I like to be a Star

Maria always dreamed of being on stage. She loved the bright lights and the applause from the audience. One day, her school announced that they were going to have a talent show. Maria was so excited! She practiced every day. When the day of the talent show arrived, she stepped onto the stage, and she sang with all her heart. The audience clapped and cheered. Maria felt like a real star!

1. What did Maria always dream about?
a. being on stage
b. being an actress
c. being rich
2. The school announced that they will be having ____.
a. a sports competition
b. a game show
c. a talent show
3. Did the audience like Maria's performance?
a. Yes, they didn't like it.
b. Yes, they liked it.
c. No, they liked it.


Answer: 1. a, 2. c, 3. b
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Comprehension, or extracting meaning from what we read, is the ultimate goal of reading.


This video is used to practice the reading and understanding of the students in the class.

This will cultivate the students' love for reading, develop their oral and reading skills, and train them in critical reading and thinking.


Teacher Jake