English Comprehension — Set 5 (Sports Day)
Read the passage carefully and answer the questions. This quiz has 20 MCQs. Click Submit to see your score. Five extra short-answer questions are at the end (no score).
Sunnyvale Primary School held its annual Sports Day on a bright Friday morning. Students arrived in colourful team T-shirts and carried banners. The field was decorated with flags and balloons. The event began with a march past where each class showed its cheer and discipline. Ria won a ribbon in the 100-metre race after a close finish. Tom and Sameer ran together in the relay, passing the baton with care. The teachers organized fun races like sack race and three-legged race for younger children. Parents cheered loudly from the stands and enjoyed the refreshment stall selling juice and sandwiches. At the end, the principal awarded medals and praised everyone for their sportsmanship and teamwork.
Additional Questions (Write answers on paper)
- Describe the march past. What did each class show?
- Write two sentences about why teamwork is important in relay races.
- How did parents support the children during Sports Day?
- List three fun activities mentioned in the passage.
- How did the principal praise the students at the end?


