Planting Flowers

A1 level listening exercise. Listen and answer the questions.
Updated September 2025
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1

Where do Sam and his dad go to get flowers?

a.
To the park
b.
To a garden shop
c.
To school
2

What color flowers does Sam choose?

a.
Blue
b.
Yellow
c.
Red
3

Who teaches Sam how to water the flowers?

a.
His friend
b.
His mom
c.
His dad
4

How does Sam feel when he sees a yellow flower opening?

a.
Excited
b.
Angry
c.
Tired
5

What does Sam learn at the end?

a.
Taking care of flowers can be fun
b.
Flowers do not grow
c.
He does not like flowers
Sam and his dad want to plant flowers today. They go to a garden shop. Sam chooses yellow flowers. Dad buys small pots and soil. At home, they fill the pots with soil. Sam carefully puts the flowers into the pots. Dad shows him how to water them gently. Sam waters his flowers slowly. Dad smiles at Sam. "Good job," Dad says. Every day, Sam checks his flowers. He waters them carefully. The flowers grow bigger and bigger. One day, Sam sees a yellow flower opening. He feels excited. Dad takes a photo of Sam with his flowers. Sam is proud. He learns that taking care of flowers can be fun.
Yuki TanakaYuki Tanaka
Senior Curriculum Designer
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M.Ed. Language Education, University of Tokyo
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