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What Are Stars Like?
Have you ever wondered about the stars? In some ways, stars are like people. They are born. They grow
old, and they die.
A star is born from dust and gas. Slowly then dust and gas make a ball, then gets very hot. Then it starts to
give off light.
The young star grows into a giant. Many years go by. The older star begins to get small again. At last its
light goes out. The star's life is over.
1. Dust and make a star.
A. gas
B. snow
C. rain
D. cloud
2. This story tells about .
A. old people
B. the life of a star
C. the number of stars in the sky
D. a young star
3. In the first part of the story, what does the word "wondered" mean?
A. Moved.
B. Looked at.
C. Asked yourself.
D. Danced.
4. Stars give off light because they are very .
A. small
B. hot
C. old
D. cold
5. You can guess from the story that most stars are around for a time.
A. long
B. short
C. nice
D. happy