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Short Stories for Class 1 with Questions

Reading comprehension lesson 2: Tiny stories · Set 640 · 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) in a box (b) on the table (c) on the wall (d) in her bag
  2. 2.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) False (b) True
  3. 3.Meera had one red crayon. Her friend had no crayon. Meera shared her crayon with her.

    How many crayons did Meera have?     (a) three (b) two (c) none (d) one
  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 hat (b) a paper plane (c) a kite (d) a paper boat
  5. 5.Arjun could not find his cat. He called, “Moti, Moti!” The cat jumped out of a box.

    What could Arjun not find?     (a) his dog (b) his ball (c) his cat (d) his box
  6. 6.Sara had five balloons. One balloon went pop! Now she had four balloons.

    Who had the balloons?     (a) Sara (b) Lata (c) Zoya (d) Riya
  7. 7.Sara had five balloons. One balloon went pop! Now she had four balloons.

    How many balloons did Sara have at first?     (a) three (b) six (c) five (d) four
  8. 8.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) some cream (b) a bandage (c) a cap (d) a sock
  9. 9.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) Amma (b) Divya (c) Bela (d) Appa
  10. 10.Pooja woke up early. She saw the sun come up. The sky was orange and pink.

    When did Pooja wake up?     (a) early (b) late (c) at noon (d) at night
  11. 11.Anu went to the zoo with Appa. She saw a tall giraffe. It ate leaves from a tree.

    Where did Anu go?     (a) to school (b) to the zoo (c) to the park (d) to the market
  12. 12.It was hot. Lata and Sam went to the shop. They got two cold orange ice lollies.

    How was the day?     (a) hot (b) rainy (c) cold (d) windy

Answer key

  1. on the wall
  2. False
  3. one
  4. a paper boat
  5. his cat
  6. Sara
  7. five
  8. a bandage
  9. Bela
  10. early
  11. to the zoo
  12. hot

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