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Reading comprehension lesson 2: Tiny stories · Set 956 · 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.

    Who was the card for?
    (a) the teacher (b) Bela (c) Amma (d) Grandpa
  2. 2.Bela made a card for Amma. She drew a sun and three flowers. Amma put the card on the wall.

    How many flowers did Bela draw?
    (a) two (b) four (c) one (d) three
  3. 3.Divya’s tooth was loose. She bit an apple. Out came the tooth!

    What did she bite?
    (a) a carrot (b) a mango (c) an apple (d) a chapati
  4. 4.Zoya made a paper boat. She put it in the rain water. The boat sailed away.

    What did the boat do?
    (a) flew up (b) sank (c) sailed away (d) tore
  5. 5.Anu went to the zoo with Appa. She saw a tall giraffe. It ate leaves from a tree.

    What did the giraffe eat?
    (a) bananas (b) leaves (c) fish (d) grass
  6. 6.Anu went to the zoo with Appa. She saw a tall giraffe. It ate leaves from a tree.

    Where did Anu go?
    (a) to the park (b) to the zoo (c) to the market (d) to school
  7. 7.Pooja woke up early. She saw the sun come up. The sky was orange and pink.

    Which word is the opposite of “early”?
    (a) soon (b) up (c) late (d) fast
  8. 8.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 sister (c) his teacher (d) his mother
  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 knee (b) his nose (c) his head (d) his hand
  10. 10.A puppy was hungry. Kiran gave it some milk. The puppy wagged its tail.

    Why did Kiran give the puppy milk?
    (a) it was sad (b) it was cold (c) it was dirty (d) it was hungry
  11. 11.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) Bela (c) Divya (d) Appa
  12. 12.Pooja woke up early. She saw the sun come up. The sky was orange and pink.

    What colours was the sky?
    (a) blue and green (b) black and white (c) orange and pink (d) red and grey

Answer key

  1. Amma
  2. three
  3. an apple
  4. sailed away
  5. leaves
  6. to the zoo
  7. late
  8. his sister
  9. his knee
  10. it was hungry
  11. Bela
  12. orange and pink

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