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PASSAGE-5Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions that follow 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 sledges 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 colours of dogs. There are white dogs, grey 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 the 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!1) Dogs helped people go to America by... A. pulling sledges in the snow B. helping with farming C. helping find things D. None of the above2) How tall are the smallest dogs? A. 3 inches

B. 5 inches

C. 6 inches

D. 13 inches.3) How tall are the biggest dogs? A. 1 foot

B. 2 feet

C. 3 feet

D. 5 feet4) What can all dogs do well? A. see

B. hear

C. smell

D. Both B and C are correct5) How old was the oldest dog? A. 5 years old

B. 10 years old

C. 13

years old

D. 24 years old6) The best antonym for the pet is... A. wild animal

B. domestic animal C. large animal

D. friendly animal.7) The opposite of pulls is... A. receive

B. carry

C. push

D. help.8) A dog's fur is the dog's... A. nose

B. eyes

C. hair

D.

earsANSWERS1. pulling sledges in the snow

2. 6 inches

3. 3 feet

4. Both B and C are correct 5. 24 years old

6. friendly animal

7. push

8. hairDownload the above Passage in PDF (Printable)Related Reading comprehension activities assess

a student's ability to read and understand the given topic. No specialist knowledge is required to do this exercise because all the answers are found in the passage itself. The following passage is meant for class 5 students. Read the passage and answer the questions that follow. Reading comprehension exercise for class 5 We must take proper care of

our hair. Healthy hair looks beautiful and makes us feel good. It is important to keep our hair clean by washing it regularly with soap or shampoo. This removes the dirt and dust and prevents scalp infections. To have healthy hair, we must eat a balanced diet which provides nourishment to our skin. We should eat lots of green leafy vegetables, fresh

fruits and cereals. Consumption of amla juice, ashgourd juice, pumpkin and coconut water enhances hair growth. Vitamin B12 helps to prevent hair loss and can be found in fish, eggs, chicken and milk. We should avoid the intake of maida (fine flour) and deep-fried dishes, sweets made of white sugar, soft drinks, tea and coffee. If we follow a healthy

regime of yoga and breathing exercises, we can enjoy healthy hair for a long time as it slows down the process of graying and ageing. Answer the following questions. 1. It is important to keep our hair clean because ............................. 2. A balanced diet provides ...................... 3. Find words from the passage which means a) food to make a person

healthy b) improves 4. What role does shampoo play in hair hygiene? 5. What substances help in enhancing hair growth? 6. What food stuff should be avoided for healthy hair? Answers 1. It is important to keep our hair clean because healthy hair looks beautiful and makes us feel good. 2. A balanced diet provides nourishment to our hair and skin. 3. a)

nourishment; b) enhance 4. Shampoo removes the dirt and dust and prevents scalp infections. 5. Amla juice, ashgourd juice, pumpkin and coconut water enhance hair growth. 6. We should avoid the intake of maida, deep fried dishes, sweets made of white sugar, soft drinks, tea and coffee for keeping our hair healthy. Image not available forColour: To

view this video download Flash Player Flipkart Internet Private Limited, Buildings Alyssa, Begonia & Clove Embassy Tech Village, Outer Ring Road, Devarabeesanahalli Village, Bengaluru, 560103, Karnataka, India CIN : U51109KA2012PTC066107 Telephone: 1800 202 9898 Unseen Passage for Class 5 | Wild Animals 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. 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 Unseen Passage for

Class 5 | BEES Bees are insects. Bees are special insects because they can fly! They can move through the air like an airplane! Bees can fly because they have wings. They use their wings to fly. Bees can fly fast. Bees can also fly slow. They can fly up and they can fly down. They need to fly to get to the flowers! Bees can have three colors. They can

be yellow, red, and orange. All bees are black in some places. Bees have three main parts. They have a head. They have a body. And, they have a stinger. The stinger is used to defend against enemies. They also have six legs. They use their legs to stand and climb. They also use their legs to eat and collect pollen. Bees live in many places. They live in

Africa, Australia, Asia, Europe, North America, South America. The only continent that bees do not live on is Antarctica! I understand why they don't live in Antarctica. It's too cold! Most of the time, bees are nice to humans. If you do not bother them, they will not bother you. Have fun watching the bees this summer! Answer the following

questions:- 1) What are bees? A.Mammals

B. Birds

C. Reptiles

D. Insects 2) How do bees fly? A.They use their legs.

B. They use their head. C.They use their wings.

D. None of the above. 3) How many legs do bees have? A.Two

B Four

C. Six

D. Eight 4) What is the stinger

used for? A.To eat food.

B. To defend against enemies. C.Both A and B.

D. None of the above. 5) Where do bees live? North America

B. Asia

C. Antarctica D. Both A and B Answers 1.D 2.C

3.C

4.B

5.D Unseen Passage for Class 5 | Sunlight Plants need sunlight and water to make

their own food. You can do an experiment to test if this is true. Place a bucket over a patch of green grass. After a few days, lift the bucket. You will see that the grass is not as green anymore. If you leave the bucket in place for a week, the grass will become very dull. This happens because the grass cannot make food in the dark. Remove the bucket.

In a few days, the grass will start turning green again. Answer the following questions:- 1) What is the main point of this passage? A.Buckets are bad. B. Plants need sunlight. C. Grass is not pretty when it is dull. 2) What is an experiment? A. a way to grow grass B. a way to test an idea C. a way to use a bucket 3) What happens after a few days? A.The

grass turns brown. B. The grass gets very dull C. The grass is not as green 4) What is the opposite of dull? A.bright B. brown C. sunlight 5) According to the passage, how long does it take for the grass to become dull? A.a month B. a week C. a few days Unseen Passage for Class 5 | Mountain There was a tiny squirrel. It was climbing a high mountain.

A foolish tortoise was following her. There was a hard shell on his back. Suddenly a strong wind began to blow. The squirrel ran fast. The tortoise could not run fast so he was sad. Answer the following questions:- Who was climbing a high mountain? What was the foolish tortoise doing? Who had a hard shell on its back? Why was the tortoise sad?

Unseen Passage for Class 5 | 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. Little brown duck said, "Don't do that, in the middle of the river lives a terrible crocodile. He will grab you and eat you for his dinner. His teeth are long white spears."The fox laughed and said, "I am not scared of any stupid crocodile." Then, the fox jumped into the river. Answer the following questions:- Why was

little fox angry? Who heard the little red fox shouting? How did the little brown duck describe the crocodile's teeth? What do you think the little red fox was wise or foolish? Who lived in the middle of the river? Unseen Passage for Class 5 | A Poor Man Hardik lives in a big city. He is a tailor. He is a very poor man so he is not able to get enough food

for his family. He has a wife and a small son. His son, Anil is very naughty and a lazy boy He never listens or obeys his parents. He plays in the streets with other naughty boys. One day his father takes him to a school. There he sees many children who obey their teachers. They learn many good habits in the school. They also read and write well. Anil

feels sorry and starts changing himself. His parents are very happy now. Answer the following questions:-

1.Where does Hardik live? 2.What is the name of Hardik's son? 3.Where does his father take him one day? Unseen Passage for Class 5 | karl Benz Karl Benz invented the modern car in 1888 in

Germany. Emile Roger worked for Benz in France. He made cars in France. By 1900, many people were building cars in France and in the U.S. The first company to build only cars was Panhard et Levassor in France. Panhard started in 1889. The Peugeot car company started in 1891 in France. In the US, Frank and Charles Duryea started the Duryea

Motor Wagon Company in 1893. It was the first US car company. By 1902, Ransom E. Olds started the Olds Motor Vehicle Company. A year later, Henry Ford started the Ford Motor company. It produced the Cadillac. All these early modern cars burned gasoline or diesel fuel. Ford opened factories in France and Britain in 1911. Then, they opened a

factory in Denmark in 1923. Later, they opened a factory in Germany in 1925. Ford was one of the first manufacturers to use an assembly line. With an assembly line, factory workers could produce cars faster and safer than other production systems. Most modern cars still burn gasoline or diesel fuel. These cars cause air pollution. They get the air

dirty. Now many people are looking for cleaner cars. And, many car companies are looking for cleaner fuels Answer the following questions:- 1.Which company first built only cars? A,Benz

B. Ford

C. Duryea

D. Panhard. 2) When did the Peugeot car company start? A.1888

B. 1889

C.

1890

D. 1891 3) Which was the first U..S.. car company? A.Ford B. Olds C. Duryea D. Cadillac 4) The Ford Motor Company opened a... A.factory in Denmark in 1911. B. factory in Germany in 1925. C.factory in Britain in 1929. D. factory in France in 1931. A.A place where people make things B. A place where people recycle things C.A school

for car workers D. A school for drivers RBSE Class 5 English Reading Unseen Passages is part of RBSE Solutions for Class 5 English.Here we have given Rajasthan Board RBSE Class 5 English Reading Unseen Passages. Board RBSE Textbook SIERT, Rajasthan Class Class 5 Subject English Reading Chapter Name Unseen Passages Number of

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Read the followings passages and answer the questions given below : Passage : 1 Bharatpur Park is the bird-watchers delight. It is best known for the Siberian cranes. They arrive in December and stay till March every year. Questions 1. (i) Which place is the bird watchers delight ? (ii) What

is Bharatpur Park best known for ? 2. (i) In which season do the Siberian cranes come to Bharatpur Park ? (ii) How long do they stay there ? Answers 1. (i) Bharatpur Park is the bird watchers' delight. (ii) Bharatpur Park is best known for, the Siberian cranes. 2. (i) The siberian cranes come to Bharatpur park in winter season. (ii) They stay there for

four months. Passage : 2 Walking is a good exercise. It is useful for us. It keeps us fit and healthy. Walking brings us in contact with nature which fills us with joy. It is good to walk early in the morning because it makes us active, fresh and happy. Questions 1.(i) Which exercise is good and easy for everybody? (ii) Why is it good to walk early in the

morning ? 2. (i) What brings us in contact with nature ? (ii) What should we do to keep ourselves active ? Answers 1. (i) Walking is good and easy exercise for everybody. (ii) It is good to walk early in the morning because it makes us achive, fresh and happy. 2. (i) Walking brings us in contact with nature. (ii) We should undertake walking early in the

morning to keep ourselves active. Passage : 3 Washing machines clean clothing by forcing a water and detergent mixture through clothes. The detegrent reacts with the dirt and loosens its grip. Thus, dirt and stains are separated from the clothes. In olden days, people would beat wet clothes against a stone-slab to loosen the dirt. The mechanical

system includes the motor, transmission, clutch, inner and outer wash tubs, agitator, pumps, water valve and a bell. Questions 1. (i) The functioning of which appliance is told here ? (ii) What is forced through clothes ? 2. (i) What are separated from the clothes ? (ii) How did people loosen the dirt in olden days? Answers : 1. (i) The functioning of

washing machine is told here. (ii) Water and detergent mixture is forced through clothes. 2. (i) Dirt and stains are separated from the clothes. (ii) In olden days, people would beat wet clothes against a stone slab to loosen the dirt. Passage : 4 Birds always attract children. They are of different types, colours and natures. We have the smallest bird--the

humming bird and the biggest one ostrich. Our national bird peacock is also a large, beautiful bird. Birds are of various colours. sparrows-grey, white, black; parrots, light green, dappled; pigeons--light grey, white etc. Pigeons, sparrows, parrots etc. are of quiet nature. Hawk, eagle. Kite, vulture, crow etc. are predators. Questions 1. (i) What do birds

always do ? (ii) Which are the smallest and the biggest birds? 2. (i) Which bird is our national bird ? (i) Who are of quite nature ? Answers : Answer 1. (i) Birds always attract children. They are of different types, colours and nature. (ii) The humming bird is the smallest bird and ostrich is the biggest bird. Answer 2. (i) Peacock is our national bird. (ii)

Pigeons, sparrows, parrots etc. are of quiet nature. Passage : 5 Once a mother-parrot gave birth two baby-parrots. A hunter bought and brought up one baby-parrot. This baby-parrot learnt the harsh words like catch, hit, kill etc. By chance, the other baby-parrot had been bought and brought up by a holy man. This baby-parrot learnt the honeyed

words like welcome, sit, thanks etc. Questions 1. (i) Who bought and brought up one baby-parrot? (ii) What words did the hunter's baby-parrot learn? 2. (i) What did a holy man do? (ii) What words did the holy man's baby-parrot learn? Answers : 1. (i) A hunter bought and brought up one baby-parrot. (ii) The hunter's baby-parrot learnt the harsh words

like catch, hit, kill etc. 2. (i) A holy man bought and brought up the other baby-parrot (ii) The holy man's baby-parrot learnt the honeyed words like welcome, sit, thanks etc. Passage : 6 Mount Abu is a popular hill station in the Aravalli Range in Sirohi district of Rajasthan. The mountain forms a plateau 22 km long and 9 km wide. The highest peak is

Guru Shikhar at 1722 metres above sea level. Its heights are home to rivers, lakes, waterfalls and evergreen forests. The mountain is home to Hindu temples. The Achalgarh fort is nearby. Questions 1. (i) Which hill station is described here? (ii) What is Guru Shikhar? 2. (i) Which fort is nearby? (ii) What make this mountain beautiful? Answers : 1. (i)

The hill station of Mount Abu is described here. (ii) Guru Shikhar is the highest peak of Aravalli range in Sirohi. 2. (i) The Achalgarh fort is nearby. (ii) Rivers, lakes, waterfalls and evergreen forests make this mountain beautiful. Passage : 7 Mr. Patel worked in an office in Bikaner, but he lived in a village. He came to work by train everyday. The

railway station was not far from his office so he always went there on foot. He reached his office at 10 o'clock; He worked there from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Questions 1. (i) Where did Mr. Patel work ? (ii) Where did he live. 2. (i) How did Mr. patel go to the railway station from his office ? (ii) How long did he work in his office ? Answers : 1. (i) Mr. Patel

worked in an office in Bikaner. (ii) He lived in a village. 2. (i) He went to the railway station from his office on foot. (ii) He worked from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Passage : 8 Once a merchant was riding to the city when a sickly man asked for a lift. The merchant agreed. At the city the man refused to get down saying that the horse was his. They went to the

judge. Both of the horses were tied in a stable. The judge asked both of them to look at the horse. The horse did not take any notice of the man but he continued to look into merchant's eyes affectionately. The judge gave the horse to the merchant. Questions 1. (i) What did the sickly man ask for? (ii) What did the man say to the merchant when he did

not get down from the horse ? 2. (i) What did they do then ? (ii) Whom was the horse given to ? Answers : 1. (i) The sickly man asked for a lift. (ii) The man told the merchant that the horse was his. 2. (i) They went to the judge. (ii) The horse was given to the merchant. Passage : 9 Aunt reached the mango grove in no time. It was just as Meenu had

said, there was a huge tiger pulling at the white cow's leg. Filled with rage, aunt rushed at the tiger, raising the pair of coconuts, she rained blow after blow upon its head. The news of the tiger had reached the rice fields. when the men came to help the aunt, they found the tiger dead. Questions 1. (i) Where was the tiger ? (ii) What was the tiger

doing ? 2. (i) What did the aunt do to attack the tiger ? (ii) What did the men find when they rushed to help the aunt ? Answers : 1. (i) The tiger was in a mango grove. (ii) The tiger was pulling at the white cow's leg. 2. (i) The aunt rushed at the tiger, raising the pair of coconuts and rained blow after blow upon its head. (ii) The men found the tiger

dead when they came to help the aunt. Passage : 10 Ramesh came to stay with his cousin. He stayed with him for two days. Today he is leaving. His bus leaves at 11.15 a.m. His cousin has gone to his office. Ramesh waits for the driver. But the driver does not come till 10 o'clock so Ramesh takes an auto rickshaw and goes to the bus-stand. He meets

Kamal at the bus-stand. Questions 1. (i) How long did Ramesh come to stay with his cousin ? (ii) When does his bus leave ? 2. (i) Whom does Ramesh wait for ? (ii) How does Ramesh go to the bus stand Answers : 1. (i) Ramesh came to stay with his cousin for two days. (ii) His bus leaves at 11.15 a.m. 2. (i) Ramesh waits for the driver. (ii) Ramesh goes

to the bus-stand by an auto-riskhaw Passage : 11 The lion family also came out of their cave. It was a small family the lion, the lioness and their two lovely cubs. The lion climbed on to a rock. He looked around and gave a loud roar. The cubs began to play with each other. The lioness watched them. frolicking for some time then she called them.

Questions 1. (i) Where did the lion family live? (ii) Where did the lion climb ? 2. (i) What did the cubs do ? (ii) What did the lioness do ? Answers : 1. (i) The lion family lived in a cave. (ii) The lion climbed on to a rock. 2. (i) The.cubs began to play with teach other (ii) The lioness watched the cubs frolicking for some time then she called them. We hope

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