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RIC-6946 The Comprehension Box 1 - Sample student cards

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Questions<br />

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What word in Paragraph 3 means king or queen?<br />

(a) archaeologist (b) pharaoh (c) pyramid<br />

What is a person who works with stone called?<br />

(a) an Egyptian (b) a builder (c) a stonemason<br />

Paragraph 3 tells mainly:<br />

(a) why pyramids were built.<br />

(b) where pyramids can be found.<br />

(c) how pyramids were built.<br />

A grave and a pyramid are similar because they both are:<br />

(a) underground.<br />

(b) places where people are buried.<br />

(c) often robbed.<br />

Some burial places were not easily discovered because:<br />

(a) they had a lock on the door.<br />

(b) they were too small.<br />

(c) the entrance was hidden.<br />

<strong>The</strong> people buried in the pyramids were:<br />

(a) very rich (b) men (c) workers<br />

It has sometimes been hard to learn about<br />

pyramids because they have been:<br />

(a) broken.<br />

(b) closed.<br />

(c) robbed.<br />

In Paragraph 3, the word<br />

them is used instead of:<br />

(a) the pyramids.<br />

(b) buried bodies.<br />

(c) archaeologists.<br />

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H Write what you think it would<br />

be like if you became a<br />

king when you were nine.<br />

H Write about a discovery you<br />

might make if you were an<br />

archaeologist.

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