4000 Essential English Words

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Reading Comprehension

PART o Mark each statement T for true or F for false. Rewrite the false

statements to make them true.

1. The bees had an important dependency on pollen.


2. The texture of the petals in the vibrant flower tickled.


3. The little bee was blown to and fro and reversed in his direction.


4. Because the pollen acted like an adhesive, the little bee couldn’t dump it.
   5. After his mentor helped him regain his strength, the little bee lost his ambitions and
   fell to the ground like a phoenix.

PART O Answer the questions.

1. After the intermediate exams, what did the bee know about photosynthesis?


2. What did his inclusion in the swarms finally allow the little bee to do?


3. What was the bees’ eternal task?
   4. How did the excess pollen have an adverse effect on the bee’s flight?
   5. What was intermittent and fluctuated in the bees’ power?