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Words or Picture? is a free printable Grade 1 English worksheet on telling what the words teach from what the picture shows, aligned to Common Core standard RI.1.6. 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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Set 1 has all 25 in a single PDF. All 25 sets ask different questions.

Words or Picture?

RI.1.6

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Circle the right answer.

1.The words say: "Ducks have webbed feet." The picture shows a duck with three yellow ducklings. What do you learn only from the picture?
  • A.Ducks have webbed feet
  • B.Ducks live in caves
  • C.The duck has three ducklings
2.The words say: "Owls hunt at night." The picture shows an owl with big yellow eyes. What do you learn only from the picture?
  • A.Owls hunt at night
  • B.Owls live in the desert
  • C.The owl has big yellow eyes
3.The words say: "Milk is kept cold in a tank." The picture shows a shiny silver tank. What do you learn only from the words?
  • A.Milk is kept in jars
  • B.Milk is kept cold
  • C.The tank is shiny and silver
4.The words say: "A lighthouse warns ships about rocks." The picture shows a lighthouse with red and white stripes. What do you learn only from the words?
  • A.Lighthouses are made of glass
  • B.A lighthouse warns ships about rocks
  • C.The lighthouse has red and white stripes
5.The words say: "Bees visit flowers to collect nectar." The picture shows a bee on a purple flower. What do you learn only from the words?
  • A.Bees sting people
  • B.Bees collect nectar
  • C.The flower is purple
6.The words say: "A giraffe is the tallest animal." The picture shows a giraffe eating leaves at the top of a tree. What do you learn only from the picture?
  • A.The giraffe is eating leaves from a tree
  • B.A giraffe is the tallest animal
  • C.Giraffes sleep standing up
7.The words say: "A hedgehog rolls into a ball when it is scared." The picture shows a brown hedgehog under a hedge. What do you learn only from the words?
  • A.A hedgehog rolls into a ball when scared
  • B.Hedgehogs can swim
  • C.The hedgehog is brown
8.The words say: "A snail moves very slowly." The picture shows a snail with a striped shell. What do you learn only from the picture?
  • A.Snails live in trees
  • B.A snail moves slowly
  • C.The snail's shell is striped

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Answer key — Words or Picture?

Set 10. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.The duck has three ducklings
  2. 2.The owl has big yellow eyes
  3. 3.Milk is kept cold
  4. 4.A lighthouse warns ships about rocks
  5. 5.Bees collect nectar
  6. 6.The giraffe is eating leaves from a tree
  7. 7.A hedgehog rolls into a ball when scared
  8. 8.The snail's shell is striped

More practice for RI.1.6

Say which facts came from the picture and which came from the words.

Teaching this next? Did the Words or the Picture Tell You? is the 40-minute plan for it, with the misconceptions to expect.

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Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to RI.1.6 of the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts.