Reading Comprehension

A Man and His Cat

Long, long ago there lived a man who had no family. He had no wife and no children. He had only a cat. The man liked his cat very much and the cat liked him, too. Every day when the man had dinner the cat sat on a chair at the table. The cat had its plate and the man always put some meat or fish into the cat`s plate. Sometimes he gave the cat some soup or milk with some bread in it.

One day the cat came into the room and put a large rat into the man`s plate. You see, the cat wanted to thank the man for the food that the man had given it every day for a number of years.

1.True or False

1. A man had a wife, a son and a cat.

A Man and His Cat

Long, long ago there lived a man who had no family. He had no wife and no children. He had only a cat. The man liked his cat very much and the cat liked him, too. Every day when the man had dinner the cat sat on a chair at the table. The cat had its plate and the man always put some meat or fish into the cat`s plate. Sometimes he gave the cat some soup or milk with some bread in it.

One day the cat came into the room and … (put a large rat into the man`s plate. You see, the cat wanted to thank the man for the food that the man had given it every day for a number of years.

3. The man put some food into the cat's plate.

A Man and His Cat

Long, long ago there lived a man who had no family. He had no wife and no children. He had only a cat. The man liked his cat very much and the cat liked him, too. Every day when the man had dinner the cat sat on a chair at the table. The cat had its plate and the man always put some meat or fish into the cat`s plate. Sometimes he gave the cat some soup or milk with some bread in it.

One day the cat came into the room and put a large rat into the man`s plate. You see, the cat wanted to thank the man for the food that the man had given it every day for a number of years.

4.Sometimes the son gave the cat some soup.

A Man and His Cat

Long, long ago there lived a man who had no family. He had no wife and no children. He had only a cat. The man liked his cat very much and the cat liked him, too. Every day when the man had dinner the cat sat on a chair at the table. The cat had its plate and the man always put some meat or fish into the cat`s plate. Sometimes he gave the cat some soup or milk with some bread in it.

One day the cat came into the room and put a large rat into the man`s plate. You see, the cat wanted to thank the man for the food that the man had given it every day for a number of years.

6. The cat wanted to thank the man for the food that the man had given it every day for a number of years.

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Long, long ago there lived a man who had no ...

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The man liked his cat very much and the cat liked ...

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One day the cat came into the room and put a large ...

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You see, the cat wanted to thank the man for the food that the man had given it every day for ...

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What did the man have?

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What did the man put into cat's plate?

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What did the cat put into the man's plate?