Approximately A1 · 63 words

My Cat

Meet Snow the cat. Read about his appearance, favorite place and favorite food.

Read at your own pace. Use the English meanings below, then answer the questions. The level is a teaching guide, not an assessment. Original stories include some British spellings and settings.

A fish: Snow's favorite food

The story

I have a cat. His name is Snow.

He is white and very soft.

Snow is three years old.

He sleeps for many hours every day.

He likes to sleep near the window.

In the afternoon the sun is warm there.

Snow does not like water.

But he loves fish.

When my mother cooks fish, he comes quickly.

Snow is my best friend.

English meanings

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soft
Pleasant to touch; not hard or rough.
near
Close to something.
quickly
Fast; without taking much time.

Check your understanding

Choose an answer for each question, then open its explanation. You can try again as often as you like.

1. What color is Snow?
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White

The description says that Snow is white. Read the guide

The story says: “He is white and very soft.”

2. Where does Snow like to sleep?
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Near the window

The window is his favorite sleeping place. Read the guide

The story says: “He likes to sleep near the window.”

3. What does Snow dislike?
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Water

The negative phrase "does not like" tells us that he dislikes water. Read the guide

The story says: “Snow does not like water.”