A Day at the Zoo - A2 Reading Test
Practice your A2 English reading with a short story about a day at the zoo. Includes comprehension questions.
Last Saturday, Emma and her family went to the zoo. It was a sunny day, so many people were there. First, they saw the elephants. They were very big and ate a lot of grass. Then they visited the monkey area. The monkeys were funny and jumped from tree to tree. After that, Emma’s little brother wanted to see the lions. The lions were sleeping under a tree because it was hot. At lunchtime, the family had sandwiches and juice at a café inside the zoo. Before leaving, Emma bought a small toy giraffe from the gift shop. She said it was the best day of her holiday.
When did Emma and her family go to the zoo?
What did the elephants eat?
What were the monkeys doing?
Why were the lions sleeping?
What did Emma buy at the gift shop?