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Baa-Baa in the Green: Sheep Farming in Ireland

Questions: 5

Grade: 3

Words: 68

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In Ireland's green hills, fluffy sheep munch on grass. Farmers work hard to provide food, water, and a cozy shelter. Every year, there's a big event called shearing. Farmers carefully snip off the wool, which is used to make warm sweaters and blankets. In Ireland, there's even a special festival to celebrate shearing. It's a fun day where people gather to enjoy the exciting tradition of sheep farming.

Question 1

What do farmers do for the sheep in Ireland's green hills?

They feed them candy

They train them to sing

They sell them to the highest bidder

They provide food, water, and a cozy shelter

Explanation. The text mentions that farmers work hard to provide food, water, and a cozy shelter for the sheep.

They ignore them

Question 2

What is shearing?

A dancing competition

A type of food

An event where farmers snip off the wool from sheep

Explanation. The text mentions that shearing is a big event where farmers carefully snip off the wool from sheep.

A festival of music

A new fashion trend

Question 3

What is the wool used for after shearing?

Making cars

Building houses

Making warm sweaters and blankets

Explanation. The text mentions that the wool is used to make warm sweaters and blankets.

Creating artwork

Nothing, it is thrown away

Question 4

What happens during the special festival in Ireland?

People gather to enjoy the tradition of sheep farming

Explanation. The text mentions that during the special festival, people gather to enjoy the exciting tradition of sheep farming.

People gather to watch a football match

People gather to eat a lot of ice cream

People gather to exchange gifts

People gather to perform a play

Question 5

What do sheep in Ireland's green hills eat?

Burger

Pizza

Grass

Explanation. The text mentions that fluffy sheep munch on grass in Ireland's green hills.

Ice cream

Fish

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