Characters and Setting

Grade 1 Reading Worksheet - Building Confidence

Circle the answer.

1. Read this first

   Mia's Lunch

   One morning, Mia packs her lunch in the kitchen. First, she puts in a red apple. Next, she makes a cheese sandwich. She wraps it so it will not get squished. Last, she zips her lunchbox. Her little brother holds the bag. Mia learned to take her time. Now she is ready for school.

2. 1.

   Who is the main character in this story?

   • her mom
   • Mia
   • her little brother
3. 2.

   Where does this story happen?

   • the school bus
   • the kitchen
   • the library
4. 3.

   What does Mia do in this story?

   • packs her lunch
   • bakes a cake
   • feeds her fish
5. 4.

   Which word best describes Mia?

   • careful
   • lazy
   • angry
6. 5.

   Which sentence is true about this story?

   • Her brother makes the sandwich.
   • Mia puts a green pear in her lunch.
   • Mia wraps the sandwich so it will not get squished.
7. 6.

   Which sentence is also true about this story?

   • Mia leaves her lunchbox at home.
   • Her brother makes the sandwich.
   • Her little brother holds the bag.
8. 7.

   Which sentence is NOT true about this story?

   • Mia puts a green pear in her lunch.
   • Mia wraps the sandwich so it will not get squished.
   • Next, she makes a cheese sandwich.
9. 8.

   When does this story happen?

   • bedtime
   • one morning
   • one night
10. 9.

    Which of these happens last?

    • Last, she zips her lunchbox.
    • Mia puts a green pear in her lunch.
    • First, she puts in a red apple.
11. 10.

    Which of these happens first?

    • First, she puts in a red apple.
    • Mia leaves her lunchbox at home.
    • Last, she zips her lunchbox.