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Harriet Hippo's Hiccups — Reading Comprehension
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Harriet Hippo's Hiccups
Reading comprehension
After reading “Harriet Hippo's Hiccups”, answer
these questions.
1. Why did Harriet get the hiccups?
2. What is the name of the muscle under your lungs?
3. What happened when Harriet stood on one leg?
4. What finally helped Harriet?
Match each word to what it means.
hiccup
diaphragm
muscle
a big muscle under your lungs that helps
you breathe
a part of your body that tightens and
relaxes to make you move
a sudden little jump in your breathing
that makes a hic sound
She ate too fast.
The diaphragm.
She fell into the pond.
Sitting quietly, breathing slowly and sipping water.
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