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Comprehension passages for Class 1 — with questions and answers

Free reading comprehension passages for Class 1: short, simple stories with easy questions and answers — printable PDF worksheets.

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My Pet Cat (Class 1)A Day at the Park (Class 1)

My Pet Cat

Class 1 · Worksheet 1
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I have a pet cat. Her name is Kiki. She is white and soft. Kiki has two big green eyes.

Kiki likes to drink milk. She sleeps on my bed. When I come home from school, she runs to me. I love Kiki very much.

Read the story and answer the questions.

  1. What is the name of the cat?
  2. What colour is Kiki?
  3. What colour are her eyes?
  4. What does Kiki like to drink?
  5. Where does Kiki sleep?
  6. Write the opposite of “big”.
  7. Find a word that rhymes with “bed”.

A Day at the Park

Class 1 · Worksheet 2
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On Sunday, Anu went to the park with her father. The park was green and full of flowers. There were swings and a slide.

Anu played on the swing. Then she went down the slide three times. She saw ducks in the pond. At five o’clock, they ate ice cream and went home happy.

Read the story and answer the questions.

  1. When did Anu go to the park?
  2. Who went with her?
  3. How many times did she go down the slide?
  4. What did she see in the pond?
  5. What did they eat?
  6. Find a word in the story that means “glad”.
  7. Write the plural of “flower”.

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How do I teach reading comprehension in Class 1?

Read together, ask “who, what, where” questions as you go, and let the child find the answer in the story with a finger.

Are these worksheets free?

Yes — print them or save as PDF free. Every worksheet has an answer key.