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Reading Comprehension
Volume 4, Number 30, May 3, 1999
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Homer T. Cat
Homer T. Cat
likes to often go strolling;
He walks to the pond where the froggies go
splash.
He watches the wagons of hay go by rolling.
He notices mice that are gone in a flash.
Homer T. Cat likes to lie in the
sunlight;
He stretches or curls and he purrs or he
snores.
He ambles along ’round the barn
by the starlight.
He watches with wonder as others do chores.
Homer T. Cat likes to play in the
meadow;
He swats at the bees, careful never to slap;
He chases his tail and he chases his shadow;
He catches his breath, then he catches a
nap.
Homer T. Cat samples some of his
dishes;
He munches and crunches on all kinds of
fare;
He gobbles on liver and nibbles on fishes
And never has doubts that a meal will be
there.
Homer T. Cat likes to ponder
life’s meaning
But keeps his deep thoughts hidden safely
away.
He washes his coat like a robin
that’s preening;
He breathes the fresh air and he treasures
the day.
RHL
1. Where does Homer T. Cat live? How do you know?
2. Do you think that Homer T. Cat likes to hunt? Explain.
3. What are some of the things that Homer T. Cat does to occupy himself?
4. Does Homer T. Cat have a happy life? Explain.
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