Reading Practice: A1 Level – Rainy Day

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Rainy days can be magical, full of warmth, fun, and time with family. Let’s explore what happens when the rain comes and we all stay indoors! Are you ready to dive into this cozy story? Let’s go!
Listen to the story and repeat aloud to improve your pronunciation!

Story Time: Rainy Day

It is a rainy day, and raindrops tap on the window. The sky is grey, and everything outside is wet. Inside the house, it feels warm and cozy.

I pick up my favorite book and sit in a soft chair by the window. My cat, Tom, curls up beside me and purrs softly. He loves rainy days because they are perfect for napping.

In the kitchen, Mom is making hot soup. The delicious smell fills the house, making everyone feel even cozier. Dad is sitting at the table, sipping a cup of tea and reading the newspaper.

We all gather in the living room and decide to watch a movie together. The sound of rain pattering outside and the laughter of my family make me feel so happy. Rainy days may be wet, but they are full of love and fun inside!

Rain brings people together. We talk, play games, and share stories. It’s a special time to slow down and enjoy being with the people we love. So, while the rain falls and the world outside gets wet, we stay warm, cozy, and happy inside!

Vocabulary Boost

  • Rainy: When rain falls from the sky.
  • Raindrops: Small drops of rain.
  • Tap: Lightly hit.
  • Window: Glass opening in a wall.
  • Sky: The space above us.
  • Grey: Color between black and white.
  • Wet: Covered with water.
  • Warm: Not too hot, not too cold.
  • Dry: Not wet.
  • Favorite: Liked the most.
  • Book: Collection of pages with words.
  • Soft: Not hard.
  • Chair: Furniture to sit on.
  • Cat: Small furry pet.
  • Curls: Twists into a round shape.
  • Purrs: Soft vibrating sound cats make.
  • Napping: Taking a short sleep.
  • Kitchen: Room for cooking.
  • Soup: Liquid food.
  • Smell: Scent.
  • Cozy: Comfortable and warm.
  • Dad: Father.
  • Table: Flat surface to put things on.
  • Tea: Hot drink made from leaves.
  • Newspaper: Printed news.
  • Living room: Room for relaxing and socializing.
  • Movie: Film to watch.
  • Pattering: Light tapping sound.
  • Laughter: Sound of laughing.
  • Happy: Feeling joy.
  • Love: Deep affection.
  • Fun: Enjoyment.
  • Together: With others.
  • Talk: Speak.
  • Games: Activities for fun.
  • Share: Give part of something to others.
  • Stories: Tales or narratives.
  • Special: Unique and important.
  • Slow down: Move or do something less quickly.
  • Enjoy: Take pleasure in.

Reading Comprehension Exercises:

Exercise 1 – Choose the correct meaning

1. raindrop

2. cozy

3. purrs

4. pattering

5. laughter

Exercise 2 – Choose the correct answer

1. Who is making soup?

2. What is the cat’s name?

3. What is Dad drinking?

4. What does the family decide to do together?

5. How does the writer feel about rainy days?

Exercise 3 – Choose the correct word to complete each sentence

1. Raindrops ______ on the window.

2. My cat Tom ______ beside me.

3. Mom is making hot ______.

4. Dad is ______ tea.

5. Rainy days are full of ______ inside.

Exercise 4 – True / False / Not in the story

1. The sky is grey on the rainy day.

2. The family goes outside to play football.

3. The story mentions loud thunder.

4. Tom the cat likes napping on rainy days.

5. Rainy days are boring and lonely inside the house.

Exercise 5 – Choose the correct verb form

1. Raindrops ______ on the window every morning.

2. Mom ______ hot soup now.

3. Dad ______ tea on rainy days.

4. We ______ a movie yesterday evening.

5. We can’t wait to ______ games later.

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