Henry Ford Reading Comprehension Worksheet - 5th Grade Page 2

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painted black. The company could make many cars at a time this way,

which made them cheaper to produce.

In addition to using the assembly line to produce cars, Ford was also

known for paying his workers fair wages. Henry Ford died in 1947, but his

company is still around and making cars today.

Answer each question:

1. Create a timeline of events in Henry Ford’s life.

2. What adjective would you use to describe Henry Ford? Why?

3. What does “accessible” mean in the 5th paragraph? How do you

know?

4. Why do you think making cars on an assembly line is cheaper than

having groups of 3 or 4 people putting together one whole car at a

time?

5. If each paragraph had a heading, the heading for the 2nd paragraph

could be “Ford’s Early Life.” Create a heading for the 5th paragraph.

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