Reading Comprehension Practice Sheets

1. Reading Comprehension Practice

Exercise:
Read the passage below and answer the questions.

Passage:
“In the small town of Willow Creek, life moved at a steady pace. The streets were lined with old trees that whispered in the wind, and the sun always seemed to shine just a little bit brighter here. Everyone knew each other, and there was a sense of peace that filled the air.”

Questions:

  1. What can we infer about the town of Willow Creek based on the description?
  2. How does the author describe the weather in the town?
  3. What does the phrase “the streets were lined with old trees” suggest about the town’s environment?

Answer Key:

  1. Willow Creek seems like a quiet, peaceful town where everyone is familiar with each other.
  2. The weather is described as consistently sunny and pleasant.

The phrase suggests the town is calm and scenic, with a natural, picturesque environment.