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Free Reading Comprehension worksheet - version 18

Grade 1 reading comprehension matched to the learner's current level. This printable version includes 10 grade-appropriate questions and a separate answer sheet.

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Reading Comprehension

Grade 1 · On-level practice · 10 questions · Version PG-1Q432B4-DMWZ

Children investigate a leaf and a frog with a caregiver beside a pond.
1.

A frog jumps into the pond. Where does it jump?A. A hen B. Into the pond C. An umbrella

2.

The rabbit eats a crunchy carrot. What does it eat?A. The plant B. The bell C. A carrot

3.

A baby bird chirps for food. What does the bird want?A. Food B. Under the chair C. In the morning

4.

Sam opens an umbrella in the rain. What does he open?A. An umbrella B. Under the chair C. A hen

5.

The bell rings at the end of class. What rings?A. The bell B. In the morning C. An umbrella

6.

Ben wears boots because it is raining. Why does Ben wear boots?A. Because it is raining B. The bell C. In the morning

7.

Ava puts on a coat to stay warm. Why does she wear it?A. To stay warm B. Into the pond C. At night

8.

Lena has three blue kites. How many kites?A. Three B. In the morning C. By the school

9.

The red hen sits on a nest. What animal sits?A. To stay warm B. A hen C. The plant

10.

The moon shines at night. When does it shine?A. Into the pond B. In the morning C. At night

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  1. A frog jumps into the pond. Where does it jump?Into the pond
  2. The rabbit eats a crunchy carrot. What does it eat?A carrot
  3. A baby bird chirps for food. What does the bird want?Food
  4. Sam opens an umbrella in the rain. What does he open?An umbrella
  5. The bell rings at the end of class. What rings?The bell
  6. Ben wears boots because it is raining. Why does Ben wear boots?Because it is raining
  7. Ava puts on a coat to stay warm. Why does she wear it?To stay warm
  8. Lena has three blue kites. How many kites?Three
  9. The red hen sits on a nest. What animal sits?A hen
  10. The moon shines at night. When does it shine?At night

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.