English /Reading /Reading Comprehension

These reading comprehension worksheets focus on building a learner’s reading and comprehension skills. Worksheets or task cards include a reading passage and related comprehension questions and tasks. Some worksheets focus on a specific comprehension strategy (summarising, main idea, inferring, cause & effect, comparing, fact vs opinion, creating images & more). Other worksheets are simply reading passages with general comprehension questions and activities.

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Life of a Pirate Reading Comprehension (1)

Read about the life of a pirate and answer comprehension questions (middle years).
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Pirate Crew Reading Comprehension (1)

Read about the crew of a pirate ship and answer comprehension questions (middle years).
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Pirate Crew Reading Comprehension Task (2)

Read about the crew of a pirate ship and answer comprehension questions (upper years).
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Industrial Revolution Machines Comprehension

Read about the machines of the Industrial Revolution and then answer the comprehension questions.
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Convict Punishments Reading & Comprehension

Read about the punishment of convicts during Australia’s colonial period and then answer the comprehension questions.
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Journey of the First Fleet Comprehension

Read about the journey of the First Fleet and then answer the comprehension questions.
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First Fleet Reading & Comprehension

Read about the First Fleet and then answer the comprehension questions.
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Food Groups Reading & Comprehension

Read the text about the five food groups and then answer the questions.
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Reading Task Cards

Use before, during and after reading to help build comprehension skills. Laminate for a long-lasting resource.