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Reading Comprehension

Kindergarten · Stretch challenge · 10 questions · Version PG-1MCZP43-1US9

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

The bus stops by the school. Where does it stop?A. By the school B. At night C. An apple

2.

The red hen sits on a nest. What animal sits?A. An apple B. A carrot C. A hen

3.

The sun rises in the morning. When does it rise?A. An apple B. Into the pond C. In the morning

4.

Mia packs an apple for lunch. What food does she pack?A. An apple B. Three C. Under the chair

5.

The rabbit eats a crunchy carrot. What does it eat?A. An umbrella B. A carrot C. To stay warm

6.

A baby bird chirps for food. What does the bird want?A. A hen B. The bell C. Food

7.

Ben wears boots because it is raining. Why does Ben wear boots?A. Into the pond B. A carrot C. Because it is raining

8.

The small dog sleeps under the chair. Where is the dog?A. In the morning B. A hen C. Under the chair

9.

The moon shines at night. When does it shine?A. At night B. Under the chair C. The bell

10.

Noah waters the dry plant. What does Noah water?A. A hen B. In the morning C. The plant

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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  1. The bus stops by the school. Where does it stop?By the school
  2. The red hen sits on a nest. What animal sits?A hen
  3. The sun rises in the morning. When does it rise?In the morning
  4. Mia packs an apple for lunch. What food does she pack?An apple
  5. The rabbit eats a crunchy carrot. What does it eat?A carrot
  6. A baby bird chirps for food. What does the bird want?Food
  7. Ben wears boots because it is raining. Why does Ben wear boots?Because it is raining
  8. The small dog sleeps under the chair. Where is the dog?Under the chair
  9. The moon shines at night. When does it shine?At night
  10. Noah waters the dry plant. What does Noah water?The plant

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.