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Reading comprehension lesson 2: Tiny stories · Set 238 · 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.Grandma told Mohan a story. It was about a clever crow. Mohan fell asleep at the end.

    Who told the story?     (a) Mohan (b) Grandpa (c) the teacher (d) Grandma
  2. 2.Dev fell and hurt his knee. His sister put a bandage on it. Dev said, “Thank you!”

    What did his sister put on his knee?     (a) a sock (b) a bandage (c) some cream (d) a cap
  3. 3.Arjun could not find his cat. He called, “Moti, Moti!” The cat jumped out of a box.

    True or false: The cat jumped out of a bag.     (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Zoya made a paper boat. She put it in the rain water. The boat sailed away.

    What did Zoya make?     (a) a paper plane (b) a kite (c) a paper hat (d) a paper boat
  5. 5.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 fell (b) he ran (c) he cried (d) he slept
  6. 6.Anu went to the zoo with Appa. She saw a tall giraffe. It ate leaves from a tree.

    Who went with Anu?     (a) her brother (b) Appa (c) Grandma (d) Amma
  7. 7.Divya’s tooth was loose. She bit an apple. Out came the tooth!

    What did she bite?     (a) a chapati (b) a carrot (c) an apple (d) a mango
  8. 8.Vikram’s kite got stuck in a tree. His sister got a long stick. Together they pulled the kite down.

    Where did the kite get stuck?     (a) in a pond (b) in a tree (c) on a roof (d) on a wire
  9. 9.The bell rang. All the children ran out to play. Rohan stayed to help the teacher.

    Who stayed?     (a) all the children (b) Anu (c) the bell (d) Rohan
  10. 10.Grandma told Mohan a story. It was about a clever crow. Mohan fell asleep at the end.

    Who heard the story?     (a) Grandma (b) Mohan (c) the crow (d) Riya
  11. 11.Dev fell and hurt his knee. His sister put a bandage on it. Dev said, “Thank you!”

    What did Dev say?     (a) “Go away!” (b) “Sorry!” (c) “Thank you!” (d) “Hello!”
  12. 12.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 teacher (b) Amma (c) Riya (d) the pencil

Answer key

  1. Grandma
  2. a bandage
  3. False
  4. a paper boat
  5. he fell
  6. Appa
  7. an apple
  8. in a tree
  9. Rohan
  10. Mohan
  11. “Thank you!”
  12. Riya

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