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Reading comprehension lesson 2: Tiny stories · Set 122 · 12 questions
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Reading tip (Who did what?): Find who is in the story. Find what happened and where. Words like “he”, “she” and “it” point back to someone or something named before.

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  1. 1.Bela made a card for Amma. She drew a sun and three flowers. Amma put the card on the wall.

    Where did Amma put the card?
    (a) on the wall (b) in a box (c) in her bag (d) on the table
  2. 2.Kabir saw an old lady with a heavy bag. He carried the bag for her. She gave him a big smile.

    Who had a heavy bag?
    (a) a little girl (b) Kabir (c) a teacher (d) an old lady
  3. 3.Zoya made a paper boat. She put it in the rain water. The boat sailed away.

    Where did she put the boat?
    (a) on the table (b) in her bag (c) in the sea (d) in the rain water
  4. 4.Anu went to the zoo with Appa. She saw a tall giraffe. It ate leaves from a tree.

    What did the giraffe eat?
    (a) bananas (b) grass (c) leaves (d) fish
  5. 5.Bela made a card for Amma. She drew a sun and three flowers. Amma put the card on the wall.

    Who made the card?
    (a) Divya (b) Amma (c) Bela (d) Appa
  6. 6.A puppy was hungry. Kiran gave it some milk. The puppy wagged its tail.

    Who was hungry?
    (a) a cow (b) a puppy (c) a kitten (d) Kiran
  7. 7.Vikram’s kite got stuck in a tree. His sister got a long stick. Together they pulled the kite down.

    What got stuck?
    (a) Vikram’s ball (b) Vikram’s kite (c) a bird (d) his sister
  8. 8.A puppy was hungry. Kiran gave it some milk. The puppy wagged its tail.

    What did Kiran give the puppy?
    (a) milk (b) water (c) a ball (d) bread
  9. 9.Meera had one red crayon. Her friend had no crayon. Meera shared her crayon with her.

    How many crayons did Meera have?
    (a) none (b) two (c) one (d) three
  10. 10.Aman planted a seed in a pot. He gave it water every day. Soon a small green plant came up.

    In “He gave it water every day”, who is “He”?
    (a) Amma (b) the gardener (c) Aman (d) the plant
  11. 11.A puppy was hungry. Kiran gave it some milk. The puppy wagged its tail.

    Why did Kiran give the puppy milk?
    (a) it was dirty (b) it was sad (c) it was cold (d) it was hungry
  12. 12.Sara had five balloons. One balloon went pop! Now she had four balloons.

    Who had the balloons?
    (a) Lata (b) Zoya (c) Sara (d) Riya

Answer key

  1. on the wall
  2. an old lady
  3. in the rain water
  4. leaves
  5. Bela
  6. a puppy
  7. Vikram’s kite
  8. milk
  9. one
  10. Aman
  11. it was hungry
  12. Sara

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