Let’s go step by step to answer each question based on the story.
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Story Summary (for understanding):
- The class put on a play called “The Princess and the Lion”.
- Miss Megan wrote it.
- All children acted:
- Andy = king
- Sue = queen
- Kim = lion (wore lion costume)
- Narrator (“I”) = princess → wore beautiful long blue dress
- Audience: Mum, dad, brother came.
- After the play, Dad said: “You were a beautiful princess, Alice!”
So — the narrator is Alice. She played the princess.
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A) Answer the following questions:
1. Who is the narrator of this story?
Look at the last sentence:
> “After the play, dad said ‘you were a beautiful princess, Alice!’”
That means the person telling the story (the “I” in the story) is Alice.
✔ Answer: Alice
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2. What did Alice wear? Why?
From the text:
> “My costume was beautiful. I wore a long blue dress.”
And why? Because she was playing the princess in the play.
✔ Answer: Alice wore a long blue dress because she was the princess in the play.
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B) Choose the correct answer:
3. _______________ wore a king costume.
Text says:
> “Andy was the king.”
So Andy wore the king costume.
Options:
a) Kim → no, he was the lion
b) Andy → YES
c) Sue → no, she was the queen
✔ Answer: b) Andy
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4. Alice’s _______________ didn’t come to see her.
Text says:
> “Mum, dad and my brother were there.”
So who is NOT mentioned? Grandmother.
Options:
a) father → he came
b) mother → she came
c) grandmother → not mentioned → so she didn’t come
✔ Answer: c) grandmother
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Final Answer:
1. Alice
2. Alice wore a long blue dress because she was the princess in the play.
3. b) Andy
4. c) grandmother
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of 3 grade reading comprehension worksheet.
