Your soup gets hot, but there is no flame inside the oven. This short reading explains where the heat comes from. Read the passage before answering the questions. Reading level: A2–B1 · Passage: 200 words4 key words · 5 questions · Answers included Read the passageTry the questions Reading Passage You put cold soup in a microwave oven and close the door. A short time later, the soup is hot..
Read how tears protect our eyes, then try five comprehension questions.Reading LevelA2-B1Word Count169 wordsReading PassageTears are drops of liquid from our eyes. We may notice tears when we cry, but our eyes use tears all the time.Tears keep the eye wet. The eye has a clear surface that needs moisture. If the eye gets too dry, it can feel sore or scratchy.Tears also help clean the eye. If dust..
Read about school buses and learn words for the journey to school. This A2-B1 passage includes vocabulary practice, five questions, and answers.Reading LevelA2-B1Word Count165 words in the reading passageReading PassageA school bus is a bus that carries students. It helps many children travel between home and school.A student usually waits at a bus stop. The bus stop may be near a home, a street..
Learn the English words you need at a train station. Read this A2-B1 passage, try the departure-board exercise, and check your answers below.Reading level: A2-B1 Passage: 197 words5 key words · 7 questions · Answers includedRead the passageTry the questionsReading PassageA train station is a place where people get on and off trains. A person traveling on a train is a passenger. Stations help p..
Use this A2-B1 ESL science reading passage to learn how a remote control works. It includes key vocabulary, reading comprehension questions, and answers for English learners.Reading LevelA2-B1Word Count166 wordsReading PassageA remote control helps us control a device without touching it. We use remote controls for TVs, fans, lights, speakers, and many other things.A remote control has many butt..
Read about a garden shared by neighbors, learn five useful words, and try the questions.Read the passageTry the questionsPrefer to work on paper? Download the two-page worksheet with the passage, questions, vocabulary and answers.Reading LevelA2-B1Word Count164 wordsReading PassageA community garden is a garden used by many people. It may be in a neighborhood, near a school, or beside an apartme..