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Reading Comprehension Graphic Organizer & Summary

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1. What is the main idea of this passage?

a. Butterflies and moths look the same.

b. There are butterflies and moths everywhere.
Butterflies Moths
c. Butterflies and moths are both similar and different.
bigger Both smaller
two wings on
thin bodies fat , furry
2. How many legs do butterflies and moths have?
colorful each side bodies
a. two b. four c. six six legs
wings brown or
long ,
fly around gray wings
3. Butterflies and moths have tongues to drink nectar. during the hollow tongues fly around at

a. thick b. hollow c. twisted day night

4. What are moths’ bodies like?

a. fat and colorful b. thin and furry c. fat and furry night fat legs bigger long colorful

Step Complete the summary with the words from the box.
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Check true or false.
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Butterflies and moths are similar. They have the same number of
5. Butterflies and moths have two wings on each side.
wings and legs. Also, they have similar tongues . However,

6. Moths are usually larger than butterflies. they are different, too. Butterflies have thin bodies and colorful

wings. They fly around during the day. But moths have fat, furry

bodies and brown or gray wings. They fly around at night.
Write the correct answer.

7. When do butterflies fly around?
furry wings gray tongues thin
They fly around during the day .

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