Grade 1 · Reading · Challenge
Free Reading Comprehension worksheet - version 11
Grade 1 reading comprehension matched to the learner's current level. This printable version includes 10 grade-appropriate questions and a separate answer sheet.
Reading Comprehension
Grade 1 · Stretch challenge · 10 questions · Version PG-11CB06N-14QE
1.Maya labeled each box before moving. How would labels help?
2.Kai missed the bus, so he rode with his neighbor. Why did he need a ride?
3.The class reused jars as planters. What did the jars become?
4.Rosa practiced daily and finally played the song smoothly. What helped Rosa improve?
5.Leo compared two sources before writing his report. Why compare them?
6.The bridge was closed, so traffic used another road. What was the effect?
7.Clouds darkened, wind rose, and soon rain began. What happened last?
8.Eli checked the map before choosing the trail. What helped him choose?
9.The library extended its hours for the book fair. Why were hours longer?
10.The creek rose after two days of rain. What caused the creek to rise?
Answers and teaching notes
Use the answers to check the work after the learner finishes. For writing prompts, the guide describes what a strong response should include.
Show answers for version 11
- Maya labeled each box before moving. How would labels help?They identify the contents
- Kai missed the bus, so he rode with his neighbor. Why did he need a ride?He missed the bus
- The class reused jars as planters. What did the jars become?Planters
- Rosa practiced daily and finally played the song smoothly. What helped Rosa improve?Daily practice
- Leo compared two sources before writing his report. Why compare them?To check information
- The bridge was closed, so traffic used another road. What was the effect?Traffic used another road
- Clouds darkened, wind rose, and soon rain began. What happened last?Rain began
- Eli checked the map before choosing the trail. What helped him choose?The map
- The library extended its hours for the book fair. Why were hours longer?For the book fair
- The creek rose after two days of rain. What caused the creek to rise?Two days of rain
Worked example
Read once for meaning, then reread to locate evidence.
Common mistake
Answering from memory instead of using the text.
Helpful hint
Underline the words that support your answer.