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First Grade (Grade 1) Writing Questions

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Grade 1 Writing CCSS: CCRA.W.1, W.1.1
Read the sentences.

Do you have a favorite holiday? My favorite holiday is Valentine's Day. It is a day to show people you love them. I make a card for my mom. It is called a valentine. My mom gives me a card. She gives me chocolate. Valentine's Day makes me feel special.

Which sentence shows the introduction?
  1. Do you have a favorite holiday?
  2. My favorite holiday is Valentine's Day.
  3. Valentine's Day makes me feel special.
Grade 1 Writing CCSS: CCRA.W.1, W.1.1
Read the sentences.

Do you have a favorite holiday? My favorite holiday is Valentine's Day. It is a day to show people you love them. I make a card for my mom. It is called a valentine. My mom gives me a card. She gives me chocolate. Valentine's Day makes me feel special.

Which sentence is NOT a reason the writer gives to show Valentine's Day is her favorite holiday?
  1. It is a day to show people you love them.
  2. It is called a valentine.
  3. Valentine's Day makes me feel special.
Grade 1 Writing CCSS: CCRA.W.1, W.1.1
Read the sentences.

Do you have a favorite holiday? My favorite holiday is Valentine's Day. It is a day to show people you love them. I make a card for my mom. It is called a valentine. My mom gives me a card. She gives me chocolate. Valentine's Day makes me feel special.

Which sentence best shows why the writer likes Valentine's Day?
  1. It is a day to show people you love them.
  2. My mom gives me a card.
  3. Valentine's Day makes me feel special.
Grade 1 Writing CCSS: CCRA.W.1, W.1.1
Read the sentences.

I like the ant better. The ant is little. It is cute. The fly is annoying. It lands on my food.

Which is an opinion?
  1. I like the ant better.
  2. The ant is little.
  3. The fly lands on my food.
Grade 1 Writing CCSS: CCRA.W.2, W.1.2
Which choice puts the following sentences in order?

1. I wanted to learn how to swim.
2. Then I had to practice a lot.
3. First, I had to take lessons.
  1. 1, 2, 3
  2. 3, 2, 1
  3. 1, 3, 2
Grade 1 Writing CCSS: CCRA.W.2, W.1.2
Which choice puts the following sentences in order?

1. Yesterday, there was no school.
2. Today, I cannot play outside.
3. I played outside all day.
  1. 1, 2, 3
  2. 1, 3, 2
  3. 2, 1, 3
Grade 1 Writing CCSS: CCRA.W.3, W.1.3
Which choice puts the following sentences in order?

1. He was a very nice dragon.
2. Once upon a time, there was a dragon.
3. He was also a very lonely dragon.
  1. 2, 3, 1
  2. 2, 1, 3
  3. 3, 1, 2
Grade 1 Writing CCSS: CCRA.W.2, W.1.2
Which choice puts the following sentences in order?

1. Maria is my best friend.
2. She makes me smile most when she swings with me.
3. She always makes me smile.
  1. 1, 2, 3
  2. 1, 3, 2
  3. 2, 3, 1
Grade 1 Writing CCSS: CCRA.W.1, W.1.1
Which choice puts the following sentences in order?

1. I like green because it is the color of grass.
2. It is also the color of pears.
3. Do you have a favorite color?
4. My favorite color is green.
  1. 3, 4, 1, 2
  2. 3, 1, 2, 4
  3. 3, 2, 1, 4
Grade 1 Writing CCSS: CCRA.W.1, W.1.1
Which choice puts the following sentences in order?

1. I like summer because it is hot.
2. I love to swim at the pool.
3. My favorite season is summer.
4. In the summer, I go to the pool.
  1. 3, 1, 2, 4
  2. 3, 2, 1, 4
  3. 3, 1, 4, 2
Grade 1 Writing CCSS: CCRA.W.3, W.1.3
Which choice puts the following sentences in order?

1. Yesterday, my dad's car broke down.
2. The mechanic said he would fix it today.
3. He took it to the mechanic.
  1. 1, 2, 3
  2. 1, 3, 2
  3. 2, 3, 1
Grade 1 Writing CCSS: CCRA.W.2, W.1.2
Which choice puts the following sentences in order?

1. I turned six years old.
2. Yesterday, was my birthday.
3. Next year, I will turn seven.
  1. 1, 2, 3
  2. 2, 1, 3
  3. 3, 1, 2
Grade 1 Writing Essays
Describe a friend.
Grade 1 Writing CCSS: CCRA.W.3, W.1.3
Which choice puts the following sentences in order?

1. This made Mia feel very lonely.
2. So, one day, Mia wished for a friend.
3. Mia did not have any friends.
  1. 3, 1, 2
  2. 2, 3, 1
  3. 3, 2, 1
Grade 1 Writing CCSS: CCRA.W.2, W.1.2
Which choice puts the following sentences in order?

1. Let me tell you how to make a smoothie.
2. Then you add the yogurt.
3. First, you add the strawberries.
4. Finally, you put it in the blender.
  1. 1, 2, 3, 4
  2. 1, 3, 2, 4
  3. 1, 4, 3, 2
Grade 1 Writing CCSS: CCRA.W.1, W.1.1
Which choice puts the following sentences in order?

1. I like to play basketball.
2. The ball goes into the basket.
3. I like to play basketball because it is fun.
4. When I play basketball, I shoot the ball.
  1. 1, 3, 4, 2
  2. 1, 4, 3, 2
  3. 1, 2, 3, 4
Grade 1 Writing CCSS: CCRA.W.3, W.1.3
Which choice puts the following sentences in order?

1. The little kitten played with his friend.
2. One day, a little kitten went for a walk.
3. On his walk, he saw his friend.
4. He said hello to his friend.
  1. 2, 1, 3, 4
  2. 2, 3, 4, 1
  3. 2, 4, 3, 1
Grade 1 Writing CCSS: CCRA.W.2, W.1.2
Which choice puts the following sentences in order?

1. I love her because she is the best mom ever.
2. I love my mom.
3. She is the best because she gives great hugs.
  1. 1, 2, 3
  2. 2, 1, 3
  3. 3, 2, 1
Grade 1 Writing CCSS: CCRA.W.3, W.1.3
Which choice puts the following sentences in order?

1. Today, he found two shiny rocks.
2. Two days ago, Billy found a shiny rock.
3. Yesterday, he found another shiny rock.
4. Now Billy has four shiny rocks.
  1. 1, 2, 3, 4
  2. 2, 3, 1, 4
  3. 3, 4, 1, 2
Grade 1 Writing CCSS: CCRA.W.1, W.1.1
Which choice puts the following sentences in order?

1. Chips have a lot of oil on them.
2. Chips are also very salty.
3. Chips are bad for you.
  1. 3, 1, 2
  2. 3, 2, 1
  3. 1, 2, 3
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