{"id":4060,"date":"2026-05-04T03:16:52","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T03:16:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tahricteaches.com\/high-speed-rail-elementary\/"},"modified":"2026-05-04T12:04:18","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T12:04:18","slug":"high-speed-rail-elementary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tahricteaches.com\/tr\/high-speed-rail-elementary\/","title":{"rendered":"The High Speed Rail | Elementary ESL Reading Worksheet PDF"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Reading Worksheet \u2014 Elementary (C) | tahricteaches.com<\/p>\n

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The high speed rail is a very fast train. It can move at more than 300 kilometers per hour. Many countries have these trains, like Japan, France, China, and Taiwan. People use them to travel<\/strong> between big cities in a short time.<\/p>\n

The trains look long and smooth. The front of the train has a pointed nose. This shape helps the train cut through the air. Inside, the seats are soft and the windows are big. Passengers<\/strong> can see the view as they ride.<\/p>\n

The high speed rail is also very safe. The trains run on special tracks. Workers check the tracks every day. The train has computers that help the driver. This modern<\/strong> technology stops accidents and keeps people safe on every trip.<\/p>\n

Many people choose the high speed rail instead of the plane. The train station<\/strong> is often in the city center. You do not need to wait a long time before you go. You can also bring more bags than on a plane. The seats give you more space too.<\/p>\n

The high speed rail is good for the planet. It uses electric power, so it does not make a lot of dirty air. More people can ride one train, so fewer cars are on the road. In the future, more cities will build a high speed rail to help people commute<\/strong> faster and cleaner.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

A. Kelime Bilgisi<\/h2>\n
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  1. travel ____<\/li>\n
  2. passengers ____<\/li>\n
  3. modern ____<\/li>\n
  4. station ____<\/li>\n
  5. commute ____<\/li>\n
  6. tracks ____<\/li>\n
  7. smooth ____<\/li>\n
  8. safe ____<\/li>\n
  9. electric ____<\/li>\n
  10. view ____<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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    • a. new and using the latest ideas or technology<\/li>\n
    • b. to travel between home and work or school<\/li>\n
    • c. free from danger or harm<\/li>\n
    • d. to go from one place to another<\/li>\n
    • e. people who ride in a train, bus, plane, or car<\/li>\n
    • f. flat and even, with no rough parts<\/li>\n
    • g. long metal rails that trains run on<\/li>\n
    • h. powered by electricity, not gas or oil<\/li>\n
    • i. place where trains or buses stop to pick up people<\/li>\n
    • j. what you can see from a place<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n
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      B. Do\u011fru mu Yanl\u0131\u015f m\u0131?<\/h2>\n
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      1. ____   The high speed rail can move at more than 300 kilometers per hour.<\/li>\n
      2. ____   Only Japan has a high speed rail.<\/li>\n
      3. ____   The front of the train has a pointed nose to cut through the air.<\/li>\n
      4. ____   The seats on the high speed rail are hard and small.<\/li>\n
      5. ____   Workers check the tracks every day.<\/li>\n
      6. ____   The train has no computers to help the driver.<\/li>\n
      7. ____   The train station is often in the city center.<\/li>\n
      8. ____   Passengers can bring fewer bags than on a plane.<\/li>\n
      9. ____   The high speed rail uses electric power.<\/li>\n
      10. ____   The high speed rail makes a lot of dirty air.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        C. Bo\u015fluklar\u0131 Doldurun<\/h2>\n
        \nKelime Bankas\u0131:<\/strong> travel, passengers, modern, station, commute, tracks, smooth, electric\n<\/div>\n
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        1. The high speed rail uses ___ power, so it is clean.<\/li>\n
        2. The trains run on special ___ that workers check every day.<\/li>\n
        3. The train ___ is often in the middle of the city.<\/li>\n
        4. Many people use the high speed rail to ___ to work.<\/li>\n
        5. The ___ can see a nice view from the big windows.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

          D. Anlama Sorular\u0131<\/h2>\n
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          1. Why does the front of the train have a pointed nose?<\/li>\n
          2. Why do many people choose the high speed rail instead of the plane?<\/li>\n
          3. How is the high speed rail good for the planet?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

            E. Tart\u0131\u015fma Sorular\u0131<\/h2>\n
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            1. Would you rather travel by high speed rail or by plane? Why?<\/li>\n
            2. Do you think your city should build a high speed rail? Why or why not?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
              \nAnswer Key (click to reveal)<\/summary>\n
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              A. Kelime Bilgisi:<\/strong> 1-d, 2-e, 3-a, 4-i, 5-b, 6-g, 7-f, 8-c, 9-h, 10-j<\/p>\n

              B. Do\u011fru\/Yanl\u0131\u015f:<\/strong> 1-T, 2-F, 3-T, 4-F, 5-T, 6-F, 7-T, 8-F, 9-T, 10-F<\/p>\n

              C. Bo\u015fluklar\u0131 Doldurun:<\/strong> 1-electric, 2-tracks, 3-station, 4-commute, 5-passengers<\/p>\n

              D. Anlama:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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              1. The pointed nose helps the train cut through the air so it can move very fast.<\/li>\n
              2. The station is in the city center, you do not wait a long time, and you can bring more bags.<\/li>\n
              3. It uses electric power and carries many people, so there are fewer cars and less dirty air.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n

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