The Magic of Christmas Trees
Questions:
5
Grade:
3
Words:
73
One chilly day, Sarah's family went on a special journey to find the perfect Christmas tree. They saw spruce, fir, and pine trees, all standing tall and smelling of fresh winter. They chose a lovely fir tree. At home, they decorated it with twinkling lights, shiny ornaments, and a golden star on top. Did you know, the tallest Christmas tree ever was 221ft tall? Wow! Christmas trees bring magic and joy to everyone.
Question 1
What kind of tree did Sarah's family choose for Christmas?
A
Pine
B
Oak
C
Fir
Explanation. In the text, it's mentioned that Sarah's family chose a lovely fir tree.
D
Spruce
E
Birch
Question 2
What was the tallest Christmas tree ever?
A
321ft
B
221ft
Explanation. The text states that the tallest Christmas tree ever was 221ft tall.
C
121ft
D
421ft
E
521ft
Question 3
What does the word 'journey' mean in this context?
A
A long trip
B
A short walk
C
A special trip
Explanation. In the text, 'journey' refers to Sarah's family's special trip to find the perfect Christmas tree.
D
A regular trip
E
A flight
Question 4
What is the central idea of the story?
A
Sarah's family went on a journey to find the tallest Christmas tree.
B
Sarah's family decorated a pine tree for Christmas.
C
Sarah's family chose a fir tree and decorated it for Christmas.
Explanation. The main idea of the story is about Sarah's family's journey to find and decorate the perfect Christmas tree.
D
Sarah's family wanted to see the tallest Christmas tree ever.
E
Sarah's family went shopping for Christmas decorations.
Question 5
Why did Sarah's family go on a journey?
A
To go on a picnic
B
To find the perfect Christmas tree
Explanation. The text states that Sarah's family went on a journey to find the perfect Christmas tree.
C
To see the tallest Christmas tree
D
To buy Christmas presents
E
To visit relatives
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