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Problem and Solution is a free printable Grade 1 English worksheet on matching a story's problem to how it was solved, aligned to Common Core standard RL.1.3. It prints 3 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two students in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.

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Problem and Solution

RL.1.3

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Write the letter of the solution next to each problem.

1.Write the letter of the solution next to each problem.
  • Tom spilled paint on the floor.
  • Ben could not reach the top shelf.
  • The baby would not stop crying.
  • Ana's kite was stuck in a tree.
  • A.He asked his tall sister to help.
  • B.Her dad got the ladder and reached it.
  • C.He wiped it up with a cloth.
  • D.Grandma sang her a soft song.
2.Write the letter of the solution next to each problem.
  • Leo's bike chain fell off.
  • Jo was lost at the fair.
  • Zak's shoelace kept coming undone.
  • The puppy was hungry.
  • A.Mia filled its bowl with food.
  • B.Grandpa put the chain back on.
  • C.He tied it in a double knot.
  • D.She asked a guard to help her find her dad.
3.Write the letter of the solution next to each problem.
  • Max had nobody to play with.
  • Sam forgot his lunch.
  • The cat was shut outside in the rain.
  • The plant was dry and drooping.
  • A.Kim gave it some water.
  • B.His friend shared her sandwich.
  • C.He asked the new boy to join his game.
  • D.Omar opened the door and let it in.

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Answer key — Problem and Solution

Set 14. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.1. Tom spilled paint on the floor. — C (He wiped it up with a cloth.) 2. Ben could not reach the top shelf. — A (He asked his tall sister to help.) 3. The baby would not stop crying. — D (Grandma sang her a soft song.) 4. Ana's kite was stuck in a tree. — B (Her dad got the ladder and reached it.)
  2. 2.1. Leo's bike chain fell off. — B (Grandpa put the chain back on.) 2. Jo was lost at the fair. — D (She asked a guard to help her find her dad.) 3. Zak's shoelace kept coming undone. — C (He tied it in a double knot.) 4. The puppy was hungry. — A (Mia filled its bowl with food.)
  3. 3.1. Max had nobody to play with. — C (He asked the new boy to join his game.) 2. Sam forgot his lunch. — B (His friend shared her sandwich.) 3. The cat was shut outside in the rain. — D (Omar opened the door and let it in.) 4. The plant was dry and drooping. — A (Kim gave it some water.)

Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to RL.1.3 of the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts.