Instructions
Read the short story about a cat named Pip. After reading, answer the questions that follow. Circle the correct answer or write your answer on the line.
Read the Story
Pip is a small, black cat. He loves to play all day.
One sunny morning, Pip sees a big, red ball in the garden. He runs to the ball and pushes it with his nose.
Tap, tap, tap! He hits the ball with his soft paw. The ball rolls away very fast. It rolls under a big, green bush.
Pip looks under the bush. He sees his red ball! Pip pulls the ball out and is ready to play again. He is a happy cat.
Answer the Questions
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What kind of animal is Pip?
(a) a dog (b) a rabbit (c) a cat
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Pip is a ________ cat.
(a) big, white (b) small, black (c) small, brown
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What does Pip see in the garden?
(a) a blue box (b) a red ball (c) a yellow bird
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Pip hits the ball with his ________.
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Where does the ball roll?
(a) into a pond (b) up a tree (c) under a bush
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How does Pip feel at the end of the story?
(a) sad (b) happy (c) sleepy
Activity
Draw a picture of Pip the cat playing with his big, red ball in the garden.
Answer Key
- (c) a cat
- (b) small, black
- (b) a red ball
- paw
- (c) under a bush
- (b) happy