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“The Cat and the Rat” — 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 Cat and the Rat

Name · Date: ______________________________

1. Read the story.

The cat sat on the mat.

A rat ran in.

The cat and the rat sat.

The rat has a nap on the cat!

2. Circle the right answer.

Each question has one right answer.

  1. 1. Where did the cat sit?

    a)on a logb)on the matc)in a van
  2. 2. Who ran in?

    a)a pigb)a ratc)a dog
  3. 3. Who sat together?

    a)the cat and a dogb)a pig and a henc)the cat and the rat
  4. 4. What does the rat do on the cat?

    a)has a napb)eats a bunc)digs a den

3. Number the sentences 1–4.

Write 1 next to what happens first.

  • The rat has a nap on the cat!
  • The cat and the rat sat.
  • A rat ran in.
  • The cat sat on the mat.

4. Draw your favourite part.

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

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