Extract Questions
Passage with linked answers
Extract 1
Reading SetExtract 1
Passage
It seemed a long way down. Those nine feet were more like ninety, and before I touched bottom my lungs were ready to burst. But when my feet hit bottom I summoned all my strength and made what I thought was a great spring upwards.
The depth of the pool felt to the narrator like __________ feet instead of nine.
ninety
The narrator's __________ were ready to burst before he even touched the bottom.
lungs