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Red, Red, Red: reading passage and questions

A free printable reading passage for Preschool and Kindergarten and 1st grade and 2nd grade (50 words) with 4 comprehension questions and an answer key. No sign-up.

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Red, Red, Red

I have a red hat.

I have a red cup.

I have a red ball.

I have a red car.

I have a red kite.

I have a red box.

I have a red bag.

I have a red... nose!

Achoo! Achoo!

I have a cold. Dad has a hug.

Questions

1. What color is it all?
  1. Red
  2. Blue
  3. Green
2. What is red at the end?
  1. My hat
  2. My nose
  3. My bed
3. Why is my nose red?
  1. I have a cold
  2. I am hot
  3. I ran fast
4. Who has a hug for me?
  1. Mom
  2. Dad
  3. The cat

Words to know

  • red: a color
  • kite: flies on string
  • hug: big squeeze
  • nose: smelling part
  • cold: sniffly sick

Answer key: Red, Red, Red

  1. A. Red
  2. B. My nose
  3. A. I have a cold
  4. B. Dad

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