Reading Comprehension Exercise for Intermediate Learners, Set 2

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Sarah loved spending time in the garden. She enjoyed planting flowers and watching them grow. Every morning, she would water the plants and make sure they had enough sunlight. Her favorite flowers were roses because of their beautiful colors and pleasant fragrance. One day, while she was tending to her garden, she noticed a small bird's nest in one of the trees. She decided to watch over the nest and protect it from any harm. Seeing the baby birds hatch and grow brought her immense joy and satisfaction. The garden had become a place of peace and happiness for Sarah.

1. What did Sarah enjoy doing in the garden?

a) Planting flowers and watching them grow
b) Playing with her dog
c) Reading books

2. What was Sarah's favorite type of flower?

a) Tulips
b) Daisies
c) Roses

3. What did Sarah find in one of the trees?

a) A bird's nest
b) A squirrel
c) A cat

4. What did Sarah decide to do with the bird's nest?

a) Ignore it
b) Watch over and protect it
c) Remove it

5. How did the garden make Sarah feel?

a) Peaceful and happy
b) Tired
c) Bored

Answer Key:

1. a) Planting flowers and watching them grow

2. c) Roses

3. a) A bird's nest

4. b) Watch over and protect it

5. a) Peaceful and happy