Wisdom Wins: Reading Passage “The Clever Rabbit” for Class 1

This Grade 1 reading comprehension worksheet retells the popular moral story The Clever Rabbit. It helps young learners understand how intelligence and quick thinking can solve big problems while building reading fluency and comprehension.

Why Reading Comprehension Matters in Early Learning?

 1. It builds reasoning, attention, and problem-solving skills. 
2. It encourages children to think creatively in tricky situations. 
3. It improves story recall, vocabulary, and sentence understanding. 
4. It teaches values like courage, intelligence, and teamwork. 

What’s Inside This Worksheet? 

📖 Reading Passage – The Clever Rabbit 
A smart rabbit saves all the forest animals by tricking a fierce lion into jumping into a well after seeing his own reflection, teaching that wit is stronger than power. 

🧠 Objective Questions – Multiple Choice 
Students answer factual questions about the story’s events, characters, and ending. 

✏️ Subjective Questions – Short Answers 
Learners write simple answers about how the rabbit helped the animals and what they learned from the story. 

✅ Answer Key (For Parents & Educators)

Objective Questions: 
1. c) The lion 
2. b) The rabbit 
3. d) Another lion is coming 
4. a) In the well 
5. d) His reflection 
6. b) He jumped in and drowned 

Subjective Questions: 
7. The rabbit. 
8. He thought it was another lion. 
9. He showed the lion his reflection. 
10. Intelligence can defeat strength. 

Help your child learn that brains can win over brawn through this clever and inspiring story! 

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