Grade 4 · Reading · Building Confidence
Free Reading Comprehension worksheet - version 14
Grade 4 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 4 · Building confidence · 10 questions · Version PG-1OFGWSB-1MGN
1.Eli checked the map before choosing the trail. What helped him choose?
2.The class reused jars as planters. What did the jars become?
3.The creek rose after two days of rain. What caused the creek to rise?
4.Clouds darkened, wind rose, and soon rain began. What happened last?
5.Nina whispered because the baby was sleeping. Why did she whisper?
6.Maya labeled each box before moving. How would labels help?
7.Bees visit flowers and carry pollen. Why are bees helpful to plants?
8.The library extended its hours for the book fair. Why were hours longer?
9.Owls hunt mostly at night and rest during the day. When do owls hunt?
10.The bridge was closed, so traffic used another road. What was the effect?
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.
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- Eli checked the map before choosing the trail. What helped him choose?The map
- The class reused jars as planters. What did the jars become?Planters
- The creek rose after two days of rain. What caused the creek to rise?Two days of rain
- Clouds darkened, wind rose, and soon rain began. What happened last?Rain began
- Nina whispered because the baby was sleeping. Why did she whisper?The baby was sleeping
- Maya labeled each box before moving. How would labels help?They identify the contents
- Bees visit flowers and carry pollen. Why are bees helpful to plants?They carry pollen
- The library extended its hours for the book fair. Why were hours longer?For the book fair
- Owls hunt mostly at night and rest during the day. When do owls hunt?At night
- The bridge was closed, so traffic used another road. What was the effect?Traffic used another road
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.