The Paper Boat Passenger: Reading Comprehension Worksheet (Grade 1)
Free printable Grade 1 reading comprehension worksheet: an original fiction passage, "The Paper Boat Passenger", with 4 questions covering literal understanding, inference, vocabulary in context and main idea. Answer key included.
Grade 1 · Reading worksheet
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Reading Comprehension: The Paper Boat Passenger
Read the passage carefully, then answer the questions in full sentences.
Fiction
After the rain, Bea folded a paper boat and set it in the stream beside the path. The boat spun past a stone. Then Bea saw a tiny green beetle clinging to its sail. "Hold on!" she called. She ran beside the water until a wet leaf blocked the way. Bea lifted the leaf with a stick. The boat sailed into a quiet puddle. The beetle stepped onto a blade of grass and opened its wings. Bea watched it fly away, then waved to her empty boat.
- 1.What was riding on Bea's paper boat?
- 2.What stopped the boat?
- 3.How did Bea help the beetle finish its journey?
- 4.In the story, 'clinging' means:
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