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Reading comprehension lesson 2: Tiny stories · Set 969 · 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 made the card?
    (a) Amma (b) Appa (c) Divya (d) Bela
  2. 2.Zoya made a paper boat. She put it in the rain water. The boat sailed away.

    Where did she put the boat?
    (a) on the table (b) in the sea (c) in her bag (d) in the rain water
  3. 3.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
  4. 4.Faizan helped his father wash the car. They used a bucket and a cloth. The car was clean and shiny.

    What did they use?
    (a) a broom and a mop (b) a bucket and a cloth (c) a cup and a spoon (d) a pot and a pan
  5. 5.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) ran away (b) cried (c) fell asleep (d) sang a song
  6. 6.Aman planted a seed in a pot. He gave it water every day. Soon a small green plant came up.

    In “He gave it water every day”, who is “He”?
    (a) Aman (b) the gardener (c) Amma (d) the plant
  7. 7.Divya’s tooth was loose. She bit an apple. Out came the tooth!

    True or false: Divya bit a mango.
    (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.The bell rang. All the children ran out to play. Rohan stayed to help the teacher.

    What did the children do?
    (a) went home (b) ran out to play (c) read books (d) sat down to eat
  9. 9.Sara had five balloons. One balloon went pop! Now she had four balloons.

    What went pop?
    (a) a ball (b) a bubble (c) a tyre (d) a balloon
  10. 10.Pooja woke up early. She saw the sun come up. The sky was orange and pink.

    What did she see come up?
    (a) a bird (b) the sun (c) a kite (d) the moon
  11. 11.Divya’s tooth was loose. She bit an apple. Out came the tooth!

    What came out?
    (a) the apple (b) the seed (c) the worm (d) the tooth
  12. 12.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) one (c) three (d) four

Answer key

  1. Bela
  2. in the rain water
  3. True
  4. a bucket and a cloth
  5. fell asleep
  6. Aman
  7. False
  8. ran out to play
  9. a balloon
  10. the sun
  11. the tooth
  12. three

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