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Reading comprehension lesson 2: Tiny stories · Set 895 · 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.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
  2. 2.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) in her bag (d) on the wall
  3. 3.Dev fell and hurt his knee. His sister put a bandage on it. Dev said, “Thank you!”

    What did Dev say?     (a) “Hello!” (b) “Thank you!” (c) “Sorry!” (d) “Go away!”
  4. 4.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 market (c) to the park (d) to the zoo
  5. 5.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 basket (b) a tree (c) a box (d) a bag
  6. 6.Divya’s tooth was loose. She bit an apple. Out came the tooth!

    What did she bite?     (a) an apple (b) a carrot (c) a mango (d) a chapati
  7. 7.Divya’s tooth was loose. She bit an apple. Out came the tooth!

    Whose tooth was loose?     (a) Divya’s (b) Amma’s (c) Rohan’s (d) Anu’s
  8. 8.Sara had five balloons. One balloon went pop! Now she had four balloons.

    Who had the balloons?     (a) Riya (b) Zoya (c) Sara (d) Lata
  9. 9.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
  10. 10.It was hot. Lata and Sam went to the shop. They got two cold orange ice lollies.

    How was the day?     (a) rainy (b) hot (c) windy (d) cold
  11. 11.Dev fell and hurt his knee. His sister put a bandage on it. Dev said, “Thank you!”

    What did Dev hurt?     (a) his nose (b) his knee (c) his hand (d) his head
  12. 12.Vikram’s kite got stuck in a tree. His sister got a long stick. Together they pulled the kite down.

    What did his sister get?     (a) a chair (b) a rope (c) a ladder (d) a long stick

Answer key

  1. False
  2. on the wall
  3. “Thank you!”
  4. to the zoo
  5. a box
  6. an apple
  7. Divya’s
  8. Sara
  9. his cat
  10. hot
  11. his knee
  12. a long stick

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