Reading Comprehension Questions

Below, are sample reading comprehension questions, each with pdfs for easy printing.

Print them all for a maximum challenge! Each one will help you prepare for a reading comprehension test ore quiz or even the critical reading section of any standardized test like the SAT, PSAT, GRE and more!

Teachers: Print the PDF's as reading comprehension worksheets for your high school classes.

Non-Fiction Reading Comprehension Questions:

1. Reading Comp Worksheet 1: Adolescence
   
2. Reading Comp Worksheet 2: Overeating
   

Fiction Reading Comprehension Questions:

1. Reading Comp Worksheet 3: The Substitute
   
2. Reading Comp Worksheet 4: Tennessee's Partner
   
3. *NEW* Reading Comp Worksheet 5: A Spring Rain

Main Idea Questions - Students Compose Main Idea:

1. Main Idea of Paragraphs Worksheet 1
   
2. Main Idea of Paragraphs Worksheet 2

Main Idea Questions - Students Select Main Idea From Answer Choices:

1. *NEW!*Main Idea of Paragraphs Worksheet 3

Inference Questions:

1. Inference Practice Questions 1
   
2. Inference Practice: Political Cartoons
   
3. Inference Practice: Photographs

Author's Purpose Questions:

1. Author's Purpose Worksheet 1

Reading How-To's:

1. How to Find the Main Idea
   
2. How to Make an Inference
   
3. How to Understand Vocabulary in Context
   
4. How to Find the Author's Purpose