All Aboard: Reading Passage “At the Railway Station” for Class 1 

This Grade 1 reading comprehension worksheet tells an exciting story about *Riya’s visit to the railway station* with her classmates. It helps young learners understand real-life experiences while improving their reading fluency, vocabulary, and observation skills.
 

Why Reading Comprehension Matters in Early Learning? 

1. It connects reading to real-world situations. 
2. It builds vocabulary and knowledge about community places. 
3. It strengthens observation, recall, and moral understanding. 
4. It encourages patience and discipline through simple life lessons. 

What’s Inside This Worksheet? 

📖 Reading Passage – At the Railway Station 
Riya and her friends visit the railway station with their class. They watch trains arriving and departing. The station master shows them the platform, ticket counter, and waiting area. Riya notices people carrying luggage and vendors selling snacks. She learns how to stand in a queue and wait patiently. The children enjoy seeing the big engines and colorful coaches. Before leaving, they thank the station master for explaining how trains run safely.

🧠 Objective Questions – Multiple Choice 
Students answer simple questions about what Riya saw, what she learned, and who guided them at the station.
✏️ Subjective Questions – Short Answers 
Learners write short, meaningful answers about their experience, what they observed, and whether they would like to visit a railway station.

✅ Answer Key (For Parents & Educators)

 Objective Questions: 
1. c) The station master 
2. a) Trains arriving and departing 
3. b) Platform, ticket counter, waiting area 
4. c) Luggage 
5. d) By standing in a queue 
6. c) Thanked the station master 

Subjective Questions: 
7. The station master showed them around. 
8. She saw people carrying luggage. 
9. Platform and ticket counter. 
10. Yes, to see trains and learn about stations. 

Help your child discover how everyday places like railway stations teach patience, teamwork, and curiosity! 
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