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7th Grade Reading Goals-Reading Comprehension-5 W's

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 2hrs 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What are the 5 W's when it comes to reading?
a)
who, what, when, where, why
b)
why, whale, wall, wham, wage
c)
what, wage, wall, waiter, wait
d)
where, wait, whale, wall, wage
2.
Which of the following describes the characters?
a)
what
b)
who
c)
where
d)
why
3.
Which of the following tells the reader the setting of the story ?
a)
what
b)
why
c)
where
d)
who
4.
Which of the following tells the point of the story?
a)
why
b)
where
c)
who
d)
what
5.
Which of the following tells the time of the story?
a)
where
b)
why
c)
when
d)
who
6.

Marta went to the store today.

Who went to the store?

a)

Marta

b)

store

c)

today

7.

Marta went to the store today.

Where did she go?

a)

Marta

b)

store

c)

today

8.

Marta went to the store today.

When did she go?

a)

Marta

b)

store

c)

today

9.

Gebi drove Marta to school in the car.

What did Gebi do?

a)

drove Marta to school

b)

in the car

c)

Gebi

10.

Gebi drove Marta to school in the car.

How did they get to school?

a)

drove Marta to school

b)

with the car

c)

Gebi

11.

The New Bicycle


Emma has a new bicycle. It is bright pink and shiny. It was a gift from her uncle. He hid it behind a bush to surprise her. When Emma looked behind the bush and saw the bicycle, she jumped for joy. It was just what she wanted. She gave her uncle a big hug. She loves her new bicycle, and she loves her uncle.


What color is the bicycle?

a)

red

b)

pink

c)

purple

d)

orange

12.

The New Bicycle


Emma has a new bicycle. It is bright pink and shiny. It was a gift from her uncle. He hid it behind a bush to surprise her. When Emma looked behind the bush and saw the bicycle, she jumped for joy. It was just what she wanted. She gave her uncle a big hug. She loves her new bicycle, and she loves her uncle.


Where was it hidden?

a)

behind the gate

b)

behind the door

c)

behind the bush

13.

The Thunderstorm


The kids were outside playing catch. They heard a rumble in the sky. They didn’t want to stop playing, but they knew it wasn’t safe to be out in a storm. Also, they did not want to get wet. They decided to go inside and play a board game. They loved listening to the thunder as they played their game. The kids went outside again after the storm had passed. They saw a rainbow!


What were the kids playing outside?

a)

They were playing soccer.

b)

They were playing catch.

c)

They were playing hide and seek.

14.

The Puppy and the Kitten


My family just adopted a puppy and a kitten from the animal shelter. They were so young, they did not even have names yet. We had to think of good names for them. The puppy likes to jump up. The kitten likes to curl up in our laps. “What do you want to name them?” asked Mom. My sister said, “Pounce for the puppy and Cuddles for the kitten.” We all thought those names were perfect.


Who thought the names were perfect?

a)

Mom

b)

Dad

c)

Everyone

15.

Feed a Dragon


I have a new pet dragon. He followed me from a dream. But I can’t tell my mom, It would only make her scream. I tried to feed him fried rice, But he didn’t like the spice. So I tried to feed him applesauce, But he said it made his eyes cross. I tried to feed him gingerbread, But he said it only hurt his head.


Why wouldn't the dragon eat rice?

a)

He didn't like fried rice.

b)

He didn't like the gingerbread.

c)

He didn't like the spice.

16.

Jackson was on his way to G Smart. His mother asked him to buy some sugar and eggs. He saw his neighbour, Mrs Tan near the bus stop.

Where was Jackson going?

a)

To the bus stop

b)

To a sundry shop

c)

To the police station

d)

To meet Mrs Tam

17.

Suddenly, a man rushed forward and snatch Mrs Tan’s purse. She was too stunned to shout for help.

Why didn’t Mrs Tan shout for help?

a)

She was too shocked.

b)

She was very angry.

c)

She was excited.

d)

She was angry.

18.

The sun was scorching fiercely last Saturday. Benny went to the sundry shop to buy some ice cubes for her mother.

How was the weather? It was very ____________.

a)

hot

b)

cold

c)

cloudy

d)

windy

19.

On his way back, Benny saw a group of his friends catching guppies in the drain. He was so happy being with his friends that he forgot all about the ice cubes.

Where were the guppies?

a)

In the field

b)

In the river

c)

In the shop

d)

In the drain

20.

When is the most suitable time to have this advertisement?

a)

During the school holidays.

b)

On weekends.

c)

At the end of the year.

d)

At the end of every month.

21.

A wolf successfully caught a lamb. The lamb said, “I know you are going to eat me, but before you eat me, I would like to hear you play the flute.” The wolf was so pleased to hear that.

Why did the wolf catch the lamb?

a)

It wanted to eat the lamb.

b)

It wanted to play with the lamb.

c)

It wanted to dance with the lamb.

d)

It wanted to play the flute with the lamb.

22.

A wolf successfully caught a lamb. The lamb said, “I know you are going to eat me, but before you eat me, I would like to hear you play the flute. I have heard that you can play better than anyone else, even shepherd himself.”

What did the lamb request the wolf to do before eating it?

a)

To play the flute.

b)

To lend it the flute.

c)

To play with the lamb.

d)

To see the shepherd.

23.

Taste’s café is only open on __________________.

a)

Monday and Saturday

b)

Thursday and Friday

c)

Tuesday and Wednesday

d)

Saturday and Sunday.

24.

Toby sat up straight in his bed. He had just woken up from a terrible nightmare. In school today, he had chosen to read a horror book.

Why was Toby awake in the middle of the night?

a)

Because he read a scary book

b)

Because he had a nightmare.

c)

Because he could not sleep.

d)

Because he was excited.

25.

My family went to the circus. We saw the funny clowns. We watched the lion act. We ate a lot of treats and popcorn. What is this story is about __________.

a)

eating treats and popcorn

b)

clowns

c)

going to the circus

d)

lions