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

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Answer key — Problem and Solution

Set 7. Prints on its own sheet.

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

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