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Short Stories for Class 1 with Questions

Reading comprehension lesson 2: Tiny stories · Set 62 · 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.Dev fell and hurt his knee. His sister put a bandage on it. Dev said, “Thank you!”

    Who put a bandage on it?     (a) his friend (b) his mother (c) his sister (d) his teacher
  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 teacher (b) a little girl (c) an old lady (d) Kabir
  3. 3.Riya lost her pencil. She looked under the bed. The pencil was in her bag!

    Where did Riya look?     (a) in the kitchen (b) on the roof (c) in the garden (d) under the bed
  4. 4.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) Bela (c) Appa (d) Amma
  5. 5.Anu went to the zoo with Appa. She saw a tall giraffe. It ate leaves from a tree.

    Which word is the opposite of “tall”?     (a) long (b) short (c) thin (d) big
  6. 6.Arjun could not find his cat. He called, “Moti, Moti!” The cat jumped out of a box.

    Where did the cat jump out of?     (a) a box (b) a tree (c) a basket (d) a bag
  7. 7.Sara had five balloons. One balloon went pop! Now she had four balloons.

    What went pop?     (a) a ball (b) a balloon (c) a bubble (d) a tyre
  8. 8.Zoya made a paper boat. She put it in the rain water. The boat sailed away.

    What did Zoya make?     (a) a paper boat (b) a kite (c) a paper plane (d) a paper hat
  9. 9.Zoya made a paper boat. She put it in the rain water. The boat sailed away.

    In “She put it in the rain water”, who is “She”?     (a) Zoya (b) Riya (c) Amma (d) the boat
  10. 10.Bela made a card for Amma. She drew a sun and three flowers. Amma put the card on the wall.

    Who was the card for?     (a) Bela (b) Grandpa (c) Amma (d) the teacher
  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) True (b) False
  12. 12.A puppy was hungry. Kiran gave it some milk. The puppy wagged its tail.

    What did Kiran give the puppy?     (a) water (b) a ball (c) bread (d) milk

Answer key

  1. his sister
  2. an old lady
  3. under the bed
  4. Bela
  5. short
  6. a box
  7. a balloon
  8. a paper boat
  9. Zoya
  10. Amma
  11. True
  12. milk

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