Problem and Solution

Grade 1 Reading Worksheet - Building Confidence

Read the story. Circle the problem.

1. 1.

   Ruby was baking. She ran out of eggs. She asked a neighbor for two. Circle the problem.

   • She ran out of eggs.
   • She asked a neighbor for two.
   • Ruby was baking.
2. 2.

   Mia ate her lunch. She spilled her milk. She wiped it up with a towel. Circle the problem.

   • Mia ate her lunch.
   • She spilled her milk.
   • She wiped it up with a towel.
3. 3.

   Sam went outside to play. It started to rain. He ran back inside. Circle the problem.

   • He ran back inside.
   • Sam went outside to play.
   • It started to rain.
4. 4.

   Zoe built a tower. The tower fell down. She built it again. Circle the problem.

   • Zoe built a tower.
   • She built it again.
   • The tower fell down.
5. 5.

   Tom rode his bike. The tire went flat. Dad pumped it up. Circle the problem.

   • Tom rode his bike.
   • The tire went flat.
   • Dad pumped it up.
6. 6.

   Leo went to the park. He lost his hat. He found it under a bench. Circle the problem.

   • Leo went to the park.
   • He lost his hat.
   • He found it under a bench.