Year3_Reading#1

Hannah observed the sign while

• the pony was for sale.

• she was waiting for the bus.

• her parents were packing.

• playing in the mud.

Another word for matted is

• matless

• matey

• Matilda

• covered

Answer explanation

"Matted" refers to something covered with a dense layer, often used for tangled or clumped hair or fabric.

Synonyms : tangled , knotted

The first words Hannah said to the pony were

• “Quiet pony for sale”.

• “I’ll bring you something tomorrow.”

• “Here pony.”

• “Come on. Look what I’ve got for you.”

The word nearest in meaning to cropping is

• planting.

• coiling.

• swallowing.

• cutting.

Answer explanation

"Cropping" typically refers to cutting or trimming, especially in the context of plants or images.

Number these sentences in order (1–4).

(a) He stared at her with sad eyes. (b) Suddenly, it started to rain. (c) Hannah loved horses. (d) She held out an apple.

• c , a , d , b

• c , a , b , d

• c , d , a , b

• b , d , a , c

Fix the misspelled word.

I always have toast for brekfast.

Choose the word that has the nearest meaning to the underlined word.

Mike ran fast towards the house.

• quickly

• far

• recklessly

• away

Dad repaired the car.

• drove

• started

• fixed

Choose the correct word in brackets.

I saw him (their, there).

• their

• there

Answer explanation

"There" is the correct word indicating a location.

Choose the correct word.

We didn’t see a (sole, soul).

• sole

• soul

Answer explanation

In this context, "soul" refers to a person, emphasizing that nobody was seen.