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Short Stories for Class 1 with Questions

Reading comprehension lesson 2: Tiny stories · Set 148 · 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.It was hot. Lata and Sam went to the shop. They got two cold orange ice lollies.

    How many ice lollies did they get?
    (a) four (b) two (c) three (d) one
  2. 2.Dev fell and hurt his knee. His sister put a bandage on it. Dev said, “Thank you!”

    Why did Dev hurt his knee?
    (a) he slept (b) he fell (c) he cried (d) he ran
  3. 3.Riya lost her pencil. She looked under the bed. The pencil was in her bag!

    Where did Riya look?
    (a) in the garden (b) under the bed (c) in the kitchen (d) on the roof
  4. 4.Bela made a card for Amma. She drew a sun and three flowers. Amma put the card on the wall.

    What did Bela draw with the flowers?
    (a) a tree (b) a house (c) a moon (d) a sun
  5. 5.Riya lost her pencil. She looked under the bed. The pencil was in her bag!

    Which word is the opposite of “lost”?
    (a) took (b) broke (c) found (d) looked
  6. 6.Riya lost her pencil. She looked under the bed. The pencil was in her bag!

    In “She looked under the bed”, who is “She”?
    (a) the pencil (b) the teacher (c) Riya (d) Amma
  7. 7.Riya lost her pencil. She looked under the bed. The pencil was in her bag!

    What did Riya lose?
    (a) her book (b) her shoe (c) her bag (d) her pencil
  8. 8.The bell rang. All the children ran out to play. Rohan stayed to help the teacher.

    What rang?
    (a) the phone (b) the door (c) the alarm (d) the bell
  9. 9.Pooja woke up early. She saw the sun come up. The sky was orange and pink.

    Which word is the opposite of “early”?
    (a) late (b) up (c) soon (d) fast
  10. 10.Divya’s tooth was loose. She bit an apple. Out came the tooth!

    What came out?
    (a) the seed (b) the apple (c) the tooth (d) the worm
  11. 11.Zoya made a paper boat. She put it in the rain water. The boat sailed away.

    True or false: Zoya made a paper boat.
    (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.A puppy was hungry. Kiran gave it some milk. The puppy wagged its tail.

    Who gave the puppy milk?
    (a) Riya (b) Kiran (c) the puppy (d) Amma

Answer key

  1. two
  2. he fell
  3. under the bed
  4. a sun
  5. found
  6. Riya
  7. her pencil
  8. the bell
  9. late
  10. the tooth
  11. True
  12. Kiran

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