Home / English / Printables / Grade 1 / What Would the Picture Show? 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
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Circle the right answer.
1. The words say: "The giant's shoes were as big as a car." What should the picture show?
A. A parking loted by a shoe store B. A tiny elf in small boots C. A giant with shoes as big as a car 2. The words say: "The old cat slept in a box by the fire." What should the picture show?
A. A dog asleep in a basket B. A cat curled up in a box near a fire C. A kitten playing in the snow 3. The words say: "At night, the moon shone on the sleeping town." What should the picture show?
A. A busy town in the daytime B. A dark town with a moon in the sky C. A sunny farm with cows 4. The words say: "Ben pulled on his yellow boots and jumped in the biggest puddle." What should the picture show?
A. A boy in yellow boots splashing in a puddle B. A boy in bed reading a book C. A boy in red boots on a sunny beach 5. The words say: "The baker pulled a tray of hot, steaming buns from the oven." What should the picture show?
A. A baker holding a tray of steaming buns B. A baker icing a birthday cake C. A store with empty shelves 6. The words say: "Leaves fell from the trees as Tom raked them into a pile." What should the picture show?
A. A tree covered in pink blossom B. A boy raking a pile of leaves C. A boy swimming in a pool 7. The words say: "Kit hid behind the curtain, and only her feet poked out." What should the picture show?
A. A curtain with two feet showing under it B. A girl sitting on a chair C. An open window with no curtain 8. The words say: "The little boat bobbed on the stormy sea." What should the picture show?
A. A big ship in a calm harbor B. A small boat on big, rough waves C. A boat on a trailer in a parking lot LessonPrint · RL.1.7 · Set 17 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — What Would the Picture Show? Set 17. Prints on its own sheet.
1. A giant with shoes as big as a car 2. A cat curled up in a box near a fire 3. A dark town with a moon in the sky 4. A boy in yellow boots splashing in a puddle 5. A baker holding a tray of steaming buns 6. A boy raking a pile of leaves 7. A curtain with two feet showing under it 8. A small boat on big, rough waves Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to RL.1.7 of the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts.