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“The Thin King” — 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
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The Thin King

Name · Date: ______________________________

1. Read the story.

The king is thin.

The king wants lunch.

The king has a chip and a fig.

Then the king can sing a song.

2. Circle the right answer.

Each question has one right answer.

  1. 1. What is the king like?

    a)thinb)bigc)sad

  2. 2. What does the king want?

    a)lunchb)a shipc)a nap

  3. 3. What does the king have for lunch?

    a)a fish and a bunb)a chip and a figc)a cake and tea

  4. 4. What can the king do after lunch?

    a)run fastb)have a napc)sing a song

3. Number the sentences 1–4.

Write 1 next to what happens first.

  • The king wants lunch.
  • The king has a chip and a fig.
  • Then the king can sing a song.
  • The king is thin.

4. Draw your favourite part.

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

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