Grade 1 · English Language Arts · Reading Comprehension · Standard
Read a short Grade 1 passage and answer who, what, when, and why questions by locating explicit evidence in the text.
- Questions
- 5
- Pages
- 3
- Paper
- letter
- Answer key
- Included
Common Core standards practiced
- RL.1.1 Ask and answer questions about key details in a story
- RI.1.1 Ask and answer questions about key details in a text
Answer key included on page 3.
What is in this worksheet
This Grade 1 reading resource uses the original passage The Rolling Library Cart followed by five comprehension questions. The questions ask who chose the books, what Noah read, when he returned the story, and why the librarian thanked him.
Reading focus
Learners return to the passage to locate explicit details and match each answer to a supporting sentence. The worksheet combines three multiple-choice items with two short written responses.
PDF and answer key
The 3-page US Letter PDF contains the passage on page 1, all 5 questions on page 2, and a complete answer key on page 3. The preview shows the passage page.
How to use this worksheet
Ask the learner to read the passage once for meaning, reread it while answering, and point to the sentence that supports each response before checking the answer key.