Comprehension Worksheet for Class 1
Reading tip (See it, then say it): Read the sentences slowly and picture them. Look at the question word: who (a person), what (a thing), where (a place), how many (a number). Go back and find the sentence that has the answer.
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1.This is a birthday party. Joseph has a big cake. His friends clap and sing.
What do his friends do? (a) eat and sleep (b) run and hide (c) clap and sing (d) cry and shout -
2.This is a shop. It has toys and sweets. Ayesha picks a red doll.
In “It has toys and sweets”, what is “It”? (a) Ayesha (b) the shop (c) the doll (d) the sweet -
3.This is a temple fair. There is a big wheel. Children eat pink candy floss.
Who eats candy floss? (a) children (b) the cook (c) a man (d) a monkey -
4.It is night. The moon is round and white. Many stars shine in the sky.
When is it? (a) in the morning (b) at noon (c) at lunch time (d) at night -
5.This is a bathroom. Tara washes her hands with soap. The tap is on.
What does Tara wash? (a) her feet (b) her hair (c) her face (d) her hands -
6.This is a kitchen. Amma is making rotis. A pot of dal is on the stove.
What is in the pot? (a) water (b) milk (c) dal (d) rice -
7.It is raining. Imran has a green umbrella. His shoes are wet.
In “His shoes are wet”, who is “His”? (a) the umbrella (b) the teacher (c) Imran (d) the rain -
8.This is a birthday party. Joseph has a big cake. His friends clap and sing.
Whose party is it? (a) Meena’s (b) Imran’s (c) Ravi’s (d) Joseph’s -
9.Look at the sky. The sun is hot and bright. A kite flies high.
True or false: The kite flies low. (a) True (b) False -
10.Here is a tree. A monkey sits on a branch. It eats a yellow banana.
Who sits on a branch? (a) a cat (b) a boy (c) a bird (d) a monkey -
11.This is a park. A boy sits on the swing. A brown dog runs on the grass.
What colour is the dog? (a) black (b) red (c) brown (d) white -
12.Here is a pond. Four ducks swim in the water. A frog sits on a leaf.
Who sits on a leaf? (a) a bee (b) a fish (c) a duck (d) a frog
Answer key
- clap and sing
- the shop
- children
- at night
- her hands
- dal
- Imran
- Joseph’s
- False
- a monkey
- brown
- a frog
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