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What Would the Picture Show? is a free printable Grade 1 English worksheet on choosing the picture that matches the words of a story, aligned to Common Core standard RL.1.7. It prints 8 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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What Would the Picture Show?

RL.1.7

NameDate

Circle the right answer.

1.The words say: "The baker pulled a tray of hot, steaming buns from the oven." What should the picture show?
  • A.A store with empty shelves
  • B.A baker holding a tray of steaming buns
  • C.A baker icing a birthday cake
2.The words say: "The giant's shoes were as big as a car." What should the picture show?
  • A.A tiny elf in small boots
  • B.A parking loted by a shoe store
  • C.A giant with shoes as big as a car
3.The words say: "At night, the moon shone on the sleeping town." What should the picture show?
  • A.A dark town with a moon in the sky
  • B.A sunny farm with cows
  • C.A busy town in the daytime
4.The words say: "Mia shared her apple with a hungry horse." What should the picture show?
  • A.A girl holding out an apple to a horse
  • B.A horse eating grass alone
  • C.A girl riding a horse in a race
5.The words say: "Raj and his sister carried a heavy box up the stairs." What should the picture show?
  • A.One child sliding down a slide
  • B.Two children eating ice cream
  • C.Two children carrying a box up some stairs
6.The words say: "Grandma wore a big purple hat to the wedding." What should the picture show?
  • A.A girl with no hat in the rain
  • B.A woman in a big purple hat
  • C.A man in a small green cap
7.The words say: "The little boat bobbed on the stormy sea." What should the picture show?
  • A.A small boat on big, rough waves
  • B.A boat on a trailer in a parking lot
  • C.A big ship in a calm harbor
8.The words say: "Three ducks swam in a line across the pond." What should the picture show?
  • A.Three ducks asleep on the grass
  • B.Three ducks swimming one behind the other
  • C.One duck flying over a tree

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Answer key — What Would the Picture Show?

Set 11. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.A baker holding a tray of steaming buns
  2. 2.A giant with shoes as big as a car
  3. 3.A dark town with a moon in the sky
  4. 4.A girl holding out an apple to a horse
  5. 5.Two children carrying a box up some stairs
  6. 6.A woman in a big purple hat
  7. 7.A small boat on big, rough waves
  8. 8.Three ducks swimming one behind the other

More practice for RL.1.7

Use the pictures as well as the words to describe the story.

Teaching this next? Using the Pictures and the Details is the 40-minute plan for it, with the misconceptions to expect.

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Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to RL.1.7 of the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts.