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Grade 3 Reading Comprehension Worksheet The River

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Grade 3 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

The River
By Lee Wang

Read the passage below.


The river flows down the mountain, across the plains and into the sea. Many
animals live in or near different parts of the river. The river begins high in the
mountains. There is a lot of snow. The snow melts and the water moves down
the mountainside. The water in the river flows quickly downhill. When there is
heavy rain, the river flows even faster. The river drops
drops down over high rocks before flowing on. The water
in the river carries along rocks. When the river leaves
the mountains, it winds across flat land called plains.
The river is now wider and carries more mud and sand.
The river flows into the sea. At the edge of the sea, the
river drops all the mud and sand that it has carried along. Plants grow in the
mud. Animals feed in the muddy water. The water in the river flows into the
sea. It is a long way from the mountains to the sea.
Answer each question.
1. Where does the river flow down?
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2. The river begins high in the mountains. (True or False)
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3. What does happen when the snow melts?
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4. What does the water in the river carries along?
a. Apples b. Carrots c. Rocks
______________________________________________________
5. What does happen when the river flows into the sea?
_____________________________________________________
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Name: ______________________ Date: ______________________

Grade 3 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

The River
By Lee Wang

Read the passage below.


The river flows down the mountain, across the plains and into the sea. Many
animals live in or near different parts of the river. The river begins high in the
mountains. There is a lot of snow. The snow melts and the water moves down
the mountainside. The water in the river flows quickly downhill. When there is
heavy rain, the river flows even faster. The river drops
drops down over high rocks before flowing on. The water
in the river carries along rocks. When the river leaves
the mountains, it winds across flat land called plains.
The river is now wider and carries more mud and sand.
The river flows into the sea. At the edge of the sea, the
river drops all the mud and sand that it has carried along. Plants grow in the
mud. Animals feed in the muddy water. The water in the river flows into the
sea. It is a long way from the mountains to the sea.

Answer each question.


1. Where does the river flow down?
The river flows down the mountain, across the plains and into the sea.
2. The river begins high in the mountains.
a. True b. False
3. What does happen when the snow melts?
When the snow melts the water moves down the mountainside.
4. What does the water in the river carries along?
a. Apples b. Carrots c. Rocks
5. What does happen when the river flows into the sea?
When the river flows into the sea, so at the edge of the sea the river drops all
the mud and sand that it has carried along.
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