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reading comprehension worksheets
reading comprehension worksheets
reading comprehension worksheets
reading comprehension worksheets
Browse reading comprehension worksheets grouped by grade (k-12), along with worksheets that fit ESL students and adults.
All worksheets and tests are free to use, and are both printable and accessible online.
Our quizzes and tests include a variety of questions that assess the comprehension.
The types of questions you should expect to see in our worksheets include:
Questions on central message, lesson or moral
Cause and effect comprehension
Identifying chronological order
Summarizing (usually with written responses)
Identifying the author's point of view
Understanding figurative language
Identifying intent and conclusions
Answering questions with evidence
(usually with written responses)
Identifying a problem and solution
described in the text
Identifying the main topic and key ideas
Facts vs. opinions inference
To improve reading comprehension, first graders must have a strong foundation of reading skills. This includes being able to recognize the parts of a sentence, having phonological awareness, the ability to apply word analysis skills, and the ability to read with some measure of fluency and accuracy. This is practiced in our first grade quizzes.
See printable 1st grade exercises
Essentially, the reading comprehension worksheets for ESL, SPED and adults are taken from our database of k-12 worksheets, so you might find some duplications if you already used the above worksheets. However, these categories have their own unique features as explained for each one below
ESL reading comprehension exercises include worksheets that do not discuss or assume any specific culture origin nor any history topics that may be sensitive to different people around the world