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The Leap Day Birthday — Reading Comprehension
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The Leap Day Birthday
Reading comprehension
After reading “The Leap Day Birthday”, answer
these questions.
1. On what date was Leila born?
2. How long does it take the Earth to go around the sun?
3. What is a year with an extra day called?
4. When Leila is forty, how many real birthdays will she
have had?
Match each word to what it means.
calendar
leap year
drift
a year with an extra day, the
twenty-ninth of February
to slowly move away from where something
should be
a chart that shows all the days, weeks
and months of a year
The twenty-ninth of February.
About 365 and a quarter days.
A leap year.
Ten.
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