Grade 1 · Reading · Building Confidence
Free Reading Comprehension worksheet - version 20
Grade 1 reading comprehension matched to the learner's current level. This printable version includes 10 grade-appropriate questions and a separate answer sheet.
Reading Comprehension
Grade 1 · Building confidence · 10 questions · Version PG-7EDPE1-117F
1.The red hen sits on a nest. What animal sits?
2.Ben wears boots because it is raining. Why does Ben wear boots?
3.Mia packs an apple for lunch. What food does she pack?
4.Two ducks swim across the lake. How many ducks?
5.Sam opens an umbrella in the rain. What does he open?
6.The moon shines at night. When does it shine?
7.A baby bird chirps for food. What does the bird want?
8.The small dog sleeps under the chair. Where is the dog?
9.The bus stops by the school. Where does it stop?
10.The bell rings at the end of class. What rings?
Answers and teaching notes
Use the answers to check the work after the learner finishes. For writing prompts, the guide describes what a strong response should include.
Show answers for version 20
- The red hen sits on a nest. What animal sits?A hen
- Ben wears boots because it is raining. Why does Ben wear boots?Because it is raining
- Mia packs an apple for lunch. What food does she pack?An apple
- Two ducks swim across the lake. How many ducks?Two
- Sam opens an umbrella in the rain. What does he open?An umbrella
- The moon shines at night. When does it shine?At night
- A baby bird chirps for food. What does the bird want?Food
- The small dog sleeps under the chair. Where is the dog?Under the chair
- The bus stops by the school. Where does it stop?By the school
- The bell rings at the end of class. What rings?The bell
Worked example
Read once for meaning, then reread to locate evidence.
Common mistake
Answering from memory instead of using the text.
Helpful hint
Underline the words that support your answer.