A. Circle the correct answers.

1. Which object can absorb water?

2. Which object is made of material that can absorb water? A Umbrella B Raincoat C Handkerchief 3. Which sponge absorbs the most water?

4. Which object absorbs the most water?

5. The object in the above picture can be used to _________ . A wash a car B wipe sweat C mop the floor

6. Which of the following statements is true? A X absorbs more water. B Y absorbs more water. C X and Y cannot absorb water. 7. Which object does a baby wear to absorb urine?

8. Instead of a handkerchief, what else can be used to wipe sweat? A Sponge B Tissue C Paper 9. After taking lunch, what do you use to wipe your mouth? A Sponge B Shirt C Tissue

10. Which piece of clothing can absorb the most water? A P B Q C R

11. What is object X in the picture above? A Pebble B Wood

Sponge

12. After the objects are removed from the bowls, which bowl will contain the least water? A Bowl P B Bowl Q C Bowl R

13. Why is the piece of clothing shown above not suitable to wear during exercise? A It can absorb more water. B It can absorb less water. C It cannot absorb water. 14. Which object is not used in the kitchen? A B C

15. K can absorb more water than L. What are K and L?

B. Look at the objects below. Group them.

C. Fill in the blanks with the correct words.

1. 2.

A ____________ can absorb water. A ____________ cannot absorb water.

3. A bigger sponge is more __________ than a smaller sponge. 4. 5. towel. A mop can absorb ________ water than paper. A handkerchief can absorb ___________ water than a

D. Look at each pair of objects below. Colour the object that is more absorbent.

E. Look at the pictures. Answer the questions.

1. 2. 3.

Which objects can absorb water? ________________________________________________________ Which objects cannot absorb water? ________________________________________________________ Which object can absorb the most water? ________________________________________________________

4. Which object do we use to wipe ourselves after taking a bath? ________________________________________________________ 5. Which object do we use after taking lunch? ________________________________________________________

F. Write whether each statement is True or False.

1. Tissue is more absorbent than a towel.

2. A bigger paper can absorb more water than a smaller paper. 3. 4. 5. 6. We can use a silk cloth to wipe a wet table. Objects made of rubber cannot absorb water. We use a mop to dry our body after a bath. A raincoat is not a suitable piece of clothing to wear for exercise.