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Reading comprehension worksheet featuring "The Brave Mouse" story and related questions.

A reading comprehension worksheet titled "The Brave Mouse" with a short story and four questions for students to answer, featuring a cartoon owl in the top right corner.

A reading comprehension worksheet titled "The Brave Mouse" with a short story and four questions for students to answer, featuring a cartoon owl in the top right corner.

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Let me work through this reading comprehension task step by step.

First, I'll read the story carefully:
- Jerry was a brave mouse who wasn't scared of anything
- A large cat moved into his house
- Jerry's family was very scared and wanted to find a new home but were trapped
- They hid under the house because they were too afraid to leave
- Jerry had a plan - he hid behind the door in the kitchen
- When the cat walked past, Jerry pushed a basket on the cat and trapped him
- His family ran from the house and found a new home

Now let me answer each question:

Question 1: Who moved into Jerry's house?
From the text: "one day, a large cat moved into his house"
Answer: A large cat

Question 2: How did his family feel?
From the text: "Jerry's family were very scared"
Answer: Very scared

Question 3: Where did they hide?
From the text: "They hid under the house"
Answer: Under the house

Question 4: How did Jerry trap the cat?
From the text: "He hid behind the door in the kitchen. When the cat walked past, he pushed a basket on the cat and trapped him."
Answer: He pushed a basket on the cat when it walked past

Final Answer:
1. A large cat
2. Very scared
3. Under the house
4. He pushed a basket on the cat
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of free comprehension worksheet for grade 1.
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