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Grade 1 Reading Practice and Worksheets

Explore 104 unique English reading questions for Grade 1 across 6 topics. Each topic page includes sample questions and a direct link to matching practice and printing.

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Dad and Mia made a cake for Mom's birthday. First, they mixed eggs, flour, and sugar in a bowl. Next, Dad put the cake in the oven. When it was cool, Mia put pink frosting on top. At last, they put candles on the cake. Mom clapped when she saw it.

Try this question: How did Mom feel about the cake?

Eli and his friend Zoe had a race to the big tree. Eli ran fast and got ahead. Then he tripped on a rock and fell. Zoe stopped running. She helped Eli up. They walked to the tree together. "You are a good friend," Eli said.

Try this question: What kind of friend is Zoe?

A spider has eight legs. An insect has six legs, so a spider is not an insect. Many spiders spin webs out of silk. The silk comes from their bodies. When a bug flies into the web, it gets stuck. Then the spider has food to eat.

Try this question: What do many spiders make their webs out of?

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