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Reading Comprehension

Kindergarten · On-level practice · 10 questions · Version PG-1TGXLHS-1K8K

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

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

2.

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

3.

A baby bird chirps for food. What does the bird want?A. Food B. Because it is raining C. To stay warm

4.

Ben wears boots because it is raining. Why does Ben wear boots?A. By the school B. Because it is raining C. Three

5.

The sun rises in the morning. When does it rise?A. In the morning B. A hen C. The plant

6.

The small dog sleeps under the chair. Where is the dog?A. Under the chair B. A hen C. To stay warm

7.

The bus stops by the school. Where does it stop?A. By the school B. A hen C. Food

8.

The moon shines at night. When does it shine?A. At night B. An umbrella C. Because it is raining

9.

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

10.

A frog jumps into the pond. Where does it jump?A. The bell B. To stay warm C. Into the pond

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. Ava puts on a coat to stay warm. Why does she wear it?To stay warm
  2. The red hen sits on a nest. What animal sits?A hen
  3. A baby bird chirps for food. What does the bird want?Food
  4. Ben wears boots because it is raining. Why does Ben wear boots?Because it is raining
  5. The sun rises in the morning. When does it rise?In the morning
  6. The small dog sleeps under the chair. Where is the dog?Under the chair
  7. The bus stops by the school. Where does it stop?By the school
  8. The moon shines at night. When does it shine?At night
  9. The bell rings at the end of class. What rings?The bell
  10. A frog jumps into the pond. Where does it jump?Into the pond

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.