Cat lived in a small house near a big volcano. Every day, she studied the hot rocks and the smoke. She wanted to learn about the volcano for her school project. One day, a dark storm came. The wind bl...
Duration
5 min read
Length
120 words
Story
4 paragraphs
Sample preview reading passage
Cat lived in a small house near a big volcano. Every day, she studied the hot rocks and the smoke. She wanted to learn about the volcano for her school project. One day, a dark storm came. The wind blew hard, and the rain fell fast.
Cat was scared, but she remembered her teacher's words: "Patience is a virtue." She took a deep breath and waited. She watched the storm from her window. The storm was loud, but Cat stayed calm. She knew it would pass.
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Grammar Level
A2 · Past Simple, Future Simple, adjectives
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