Reading Comprehension – Basic 3 English Lesson Note (First Term)

Read and Answer:

Bola saw the red traffic light. She stopped and waited. When it turned green, she looked left and right before crossing the road safely.

Questions:

1. What did Bola see?
2. What did she do when she saw it?
3. What colour means “go”?
4. Why did Bola look left and right?

Oral Reading Practice: Read these road safety rules aloud:

• Stop at red lights
• Look before you cross
• Walk, don’t run
• Use your eyes and ears

EXERCISES

1. Circle the correct sound: ship, chat, think
2. Write 3 rhyming words for “car”
3. Complete: “Before crossing the road, I must…”
4. Draw and label: traffic light, zebra crossing
5. Read the story and tell your friend what Bola did right