First, Then, Last is a free printable Grade 1 English worksheet on using time words to signal the order of events, aligned to Common Core standard W.1.3. It prints 6 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two pupils in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.

Set 3 of 25 · the same problems every time you open this link.

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Set 1 has all 25 in a single PDF. All 25 sets ask different questions.

First, Then, Last

W.1.3

NameDate

Finish each sentence.

1.You want to know more. Ask: "Can you tell me ___ about that?"

2.I was tired, ___ I kept walking.

Choose: but · and · so

3.You want to check you understood. Say: "So you ___ that the bat squeaks first?"

4.You want a reason. Ask: "___ did that happen?"

5.The dog ___ down the lane.

Choose: ran · run · running

6.Give the book to ___.

Choose: him · he · his

LessonPrint · W.1.3 · Set 3 · free to copy for classroom use

Answer key — First, Then, Last

Set 3. Prints on its own sheet.

1.more
2.but
3.mean
4.Why
5.ran
6.him

Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to W.1.3 of the Common Core State Standards for English language arts.