Fun and Colour : Reading Passage “At the Fair” for Class 1 

This Grade 1 reading comprehension worksheet describes an exciting visit to a city fair. It helps children build reading fluency, comprehension, and vocabulary while enjoying a cheerful story full of rides, games, and laughter.

Why Reading Comprehension Matters in Early Learning? 

1. It improves observation and understanding of everyday experiences. 
2. It develops descriptive vocabulary for sights, sounds, and actions. 
3. It teaches gratitude and appreciation for shared fun moments. 
4. It strengthens sequencing and recall through storytelling. 

What’s Inside This Worksheet? 

📖 Reading Passage – At the Fair 
The students visit the city fair and see colorful balloons, rides, and food stalls. They enjoy the merry-go-round and watch a magician perform tricks. The children taste cotton candy and ice cream, play games, and win prizes. Everyone laughs, takes pictures, and enjoys the music and excitement. Before leaving, they thank the fair organizers for a wonderful day.               🧠 Objective Questions – Multiple Choice 
Students answer questions about what they saw, what they ate, and what made the fair fun and exciting.
✏️ Subjective Questions – Short Answers 
Learners write short responses about what they liked most at the fair and why it was special.

✅ Answer Key (For Parents & Educators)

 Objective Questions: 
1. b) The merry-go-round 
2. a) Ice cream and cotton candy 
3. a) A magician 
4. c) Small prizes 
5. b) Music and laughter 
6. b) Thanked the fair organizers 

Subjective Questions: 
7. The merry-go-round. 
8. A magician performed tricks. 
9. Ice cream and cotton candy. 
10. Because fairs are fun and have rides and games. 

Help your child explore joyful experiences and develop storytelling confidence with this colorful, fun-filled comprehension worksheet! 
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