Free printable reading comprehension passages about animals. Print for offline use or test comprehension with the fun online quiz game. Recommended level: 2nd or 3rd Grade and up
The Baby Owl and the Mop
Lightning, a 2-month old baby owl, has a new best friend - a mop!
When it's time to clean the floor at the owl hospital where he was born, Lightning hops out of his cage and follows the mop everywhere.
Lightning has lots of other toys, but he loves the mop better than any of them.
Cara, who runs the owl hospital in England, says, "Lightning loves that mop. He plays with it and follows it everywhere."
People think that Lightning loves the mop because it looks like him. His fluffy baby owl feathers do look a little mop-like.
How old is Lightning? 10 days 3 weeks 2 months 2 months
Who is Lightning? the cleaner of the owl center the name of a mop a baby owl a baby owl
A stuffed rabbit is Lightning's favorite toy. True False It doesn't say in the story. False
Who is Cara? She runs the owl hospital. She is Lightning's mother. She wrote this story. She runs the owl hospital.
Where does Lightning live? at a zoo in Australia in a Canadian forest at an owl hospital in England at an owl hospital in England
Why do people think Lightning loves the mop? because the mop smells good because they look a bit alike because the mop moves because they look a bit alike
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