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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.
  • The baby would not stop crying.
  • Ana's kite was stuck in a tree.
  • Zak's shoelace kept coming undone.
  • Jo was lost at the fair.
  • A.Her dad got the ladder and reached it.
  • B.He tied it in a double knot.
  • C.She asked a guard to help her find her dad.
  • D.Grandma sang her a soft song.
2.Write the letter of the solution next to each problem.
  • Max had nobody to play with.
  • It started to rain on the picnic.
  • The plant was dry and drooping.
  • The room was too dark to read in.
  • A.Lily turned on the lamp.
  • B.The family packed up and ate inside.
  • C.Kim gave it some water.
  • D.He asked the new boy to join his game.
3.Write the letter of the solution next to each problem.
  • Ben could not reach the top shelf.
  • The cat was shut outside in the rain.
  • Sam forgot his lunch.
  • Leo's bike chain fell off.
  • A.He asked his tall sister to help.
  • B.His friend shared her sandwich.
  • C.Omar opened the door and let it in.
  • D.Grandpa put the chain back on.

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Answer key — Problem and Solution

Set 16. Prints on its own sheet.

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

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