Comprehension exercises for fourth grade
Our grade 4 comprehension worksheets provide practice in specific comprehension skills and other comprehension topics such as the story elements, author's purpose, point of view and distinguishing fact from opinion.
Compare & contrast - how are two stories, or characters, alike or different
The 5 W's and how - Analyzing the who, what, when, where, why and how of stories
Main ideas, details and summaries: what is the text about?
Sequencing: put events in order from a scientific text
Elements of a story: analyzing characters, setting & plot
Author's purpose: analyze why an author wrote a text
Point of View: reviewing 1st, 2nd and 3rd person point of view
Making inferences: read beyond the literal text
Context clues: look for clues in the text to understand new words
Cause and effect in the real world science related texts with Q&A
Fact vs opinion: distinguish facts from opinions
Prediction worksheets: predicting what will happen next in a story
Figurative language: improving writing with personification, similes and metaphors
Sample grade 4 reading comprehension exercises
