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Mt Everest Reading Worksheet

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Mt Everest Reading Worksheet

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📖 Reading Passage

Mt Everest: The Highest Mountain in the World

Mt Everest is the tallest mountain on Earth, standing at 8,849 metres above sea level. It is located in the Himalaya mountain range, on the border between Nepal and Tibet. The mountain is famous for being extremely difficult and dangerous to climb. Many brave climbers from around the world travel to Mt Everest to attempt reaching its summit. The first people to successfully climb to the top were Sir Edmund Hillary from New Zealand and Tenzing Norgay from Nepal in 1953. The weather on Mt Everest is very harsh, with freezing temperatures and strong winds. Despite the dangers, hundreds of people try to climb this magnificent mountain every year.

🤔 Comprehension Questions

1. Where is Mt Everest located?

Between Nepal and Tibet

In Australia

In New Zealand

2. How tall is Mt Everest?

Mt Everest is _____________ metres above sea level.

3. Which mountain range is Mt Everest part of?
4. Who were the first people to reach the summit of Mt Everest?
5. Why is Mt Everest famous? Give two reasons.

📚 Vocabulary & Creative Activity

6. Match the words with their meanings:
Summit
Magnificent
Harsh
Very difficult or severe
The top of a mountain
Amazing and impressive
7. Draw Mt Everest in the box below:
8. Write one interesting fact about Mt Everest that you learned:

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