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“The Bug and the Mug” — reading worksheet

Everything for one story, ready to print: the story to read, 4 questions with one right answer each, four sentences to number in order and a box to draw in. The answers are printed upside down at the bottom.

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Age
Ages 5–9
Skill
Reading
Format
Printable

The Bug and the Mug

Name · Date: ______________________________

1. Read the story.

A bug sat on a mug.

The mug is hot!

Run, bug, run!

The bug ran to the rug.

The bug has a nap on the rug.

2. Circle the right answer.

Each question has one right answer.

  1. 1. Where did the bug sit?

    a)on a mugb)on a pigc)on a hat
  2. 2. Why does the bug run?

    a)A cat ran in.b)The mug is hot.c)The rug is wet.
  3. 3. Where did the bug run?

    a)to the vanb)to the rugc)to the den
  4. 4. What does the bug do on the rug?

    a)eats a bunb)digs a denc)has a nap

3. Number the sentences 1–4.

Write 1 next to what happens first.

  • The mug is hot!
  • The bug has a nap on the rug.
  • A bug sat on a mug.
  • The bug ran to the rug.

4. Draw your favourite part.

Answers: 1 a · 2 b · 3 b · 4 c. Order: 2 · 4 · 1 · 3.

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