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Short Stories for Class 1 with Questions

Reading comprehension lesson 2: Tiny stories · Set 682 · 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.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) found (c) broke (d) looked
  2. 2.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 mother (b) his sister (c) his teacher (d) his friend
  3. 3.Meera had one red crayon. Her friend had no crayon. Meera shared her crayon with her.

    True or false: Meera shared her crayon.     (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.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
  5. 5.Tenzin built a tower of blocks. His little brother knocked it down. Tenzin laughed and built it again.

    True or false: Tenzin got angry and cried.     (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Dev fell and hurt his knee. His sister put a bandage on it. Dev said, “Thank you!”

    What did Dev say?     (a) “Sorry!” (b) “Thank you!” (c) “Go away!” (d) “Hello!”
  7. 7.Arjun could not find his cat. He called, “Moti, Moti!” The cat jumped out of a box.

    What is the cat’s name?     (a) Moti (b) Tiger (c) Arjun (d) Sonu
  8. 8.Arjun could not find his cat. He called, “Moti, Moti!” The cat jumped out of a box.

    What could Arjun not find?     (a) his ball (b) his cat (c) his dog (d) his box
  9. 9.Dev fell and hurt his knee. His sister put a bandage on it. Dev said, “Thank you!”

    What did Dev hurt?     (a) his head (b) his hand (c) his knee (d) his nose
  10. 10.Grandma told Mohan a story. It was about a clever crow. Mohan fell asleep at the end.

    What did Mohan do at the end?     (a) fell asleep (b) ran away (c) cried (d) sang a song
  11. 11.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) the teacher (b) Bela (c) Grandpa (d) Amma
  12. 12.Aman planted a seed in a pot. He gave it water every day. Soon a small green plant came up.

    What did he give it every day?     (a) food (b) sugar (c) milk (d) water

Answer key

  1. found
  2. his sister
  3. True
  4. True
  5. False
  6. “Thank you!”
  7. Moti
  8. his cat
  9. his knee
  10. fell asleep
  11. Amma
  12. water

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