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 park. A boy sits on the swing. A brown dog runs on the grass.
Where does the dog run? (a) on the road (b) in the house (c) on the grass (d) on the swing -
2.Look at the road. A red car stops at the light. An old man crosses the road.
Which word is the opposite of “old”? (a) young (b) red (c) slow (d) tall -
3.Here is a garden. Red roses grow by the wall. A bee sits on a rose.
What sits on a rose? (a) a bird (b) a cat (c) a bee (d) a frog -
4.This is a bathroom. Tara washes her hands with soap. The tap is on.
Who washes her hands? (a) Ayesha (b) Amma (c) Nisha (d) Tara -
5.Here is a pond. Four ducks swim in the water. A frog sits on a leaf.
How many ducks are there? (a) three (b) four (c) two (d) five -
6.This is a bedroom. A baby sleeps in the cot. A cat sleeps on the mat.
Where does the baby sleep? (a) on the sofa (b) in the cot (c) on the floor (d) on the mat -
7.Here is a garden. Red roses grow by the wall. A bee sits on a rose.
What colour are the roses? (a) yellow (b) white (c) red (d) pink -
8.This is a birthday party. Joseph has a big cake. His friends clap and sing.
In “His friends clap and sing”, who is “His”? (a) the cake (b) the teacher (c) Joseph (d) the friends -
9.This is a bus stop. Nisha waits with her mother. The bus is late.
Who is with Nisha? (a) her mother (b) her teacher (c) her father (d) her brother -
10.This is a shop. It has toys and sweets. Ayesha picks a red doll.
In “It has toys and sweets”, what is “It”? (a) the shop (b) Ayesha (c) the doll (d) the sweet -
11.This is a shop. It has toys and sweets. Ayesha picks a red doll.
Who picks a doll? (a) the shopkeeper (b) Imran (c) Ayesha (d) Amma -
12.This is a bus stop. Nisha waits with her mother. The bus is late.
Which word is the opposite of “late”? (a) big (b) early (c) long (d) slow
Answer key
- on the grass
- young
- a bee
- Tara
- four
- in the cot
- red
- Joseph
- her mother
- the shop
- Ayesha
- early
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