Worksheet
Story: A Little Princess (Chapters 1–4)
Grade: 4
Name: ______________________
Total Marks: 50
Page 1: Reading Comprehension (15 marks)
1. Tick (✓) the correct answer. (5 marks)
Who is the main character in the story?
- [ ] Becky
- [ ] Miss Minchin
- [ ] Sara
Where does Sara come from?
- [ ] England
- [ ] France
- [ ] India
What is the name of Sara’s doll?
- [ ] Dolly
- [ ] Emily
- [ ] Emma
Why is Sara sent to England?
- [ ] To learn magic
- [ ] To go to school
- [ ] To work in a shop
What does Sara's father do?
- [ ] He is a doctor
- [ ] He is a soldier
- [ ] He is a writer
2. Answer the following questions. (5 marks)
What kind of girl is Sara?
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How did Miss Minchin treat Sara at the beginning of the story?
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What did Sara love to do in her free time?
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Who is Becky and what is her job?
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What special gift did Sara get from her father?
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3. True or False. (5 marks)
Sara’s father is rich. (____)
Sara hates to read books. (____)
Miss Minchin is always kind to Sara. (____)
Sara talks to her doll as if it's real. (____)
Becky is a student at the school. (____)
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Page 2: Vocabulary & Grammar (15 marks)
1. Match the words with their meanings. (5 marks)
Word Meaning
a. princess 1. a girl from a royal family
b. school 2. a place to learn
c. gift 3. a present
d. kind 4. nice and caring
e. doll 5. a toy that looks like a baby
2. Choose the correct verb. (5 marks)
Sara _______ a beautiful room. (has / have)
She _______ with her doll every day. (cries / plays)
Becky _______ the floors. (runs / cleans)
They _______ to the classroom. (go / teach)
Miss Minchin ______ very strict. (is / are)
3. Fill in the blanks. (5 marks)
Sara came from ___________.
Her father gave her a doll named ___________.
Becky is a ___________ at the school.
Sara likes to tell ___________.
Miss Minchin is the ___________ of the school.
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Page 3: Writing (10 marks)
1. Answer in complete sentences. (5 marks)
Do you think Sara is a kind girl? Why?
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Would you like to be friends with Sara? Explain.
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2. Write a short paragraph. (5 marks)
Write 4–5 sentences about Sara's life in the school.
Use words like: school, doll, father, stories, room.
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Page 4: Bonus & Thinking Skills (10 marks)
1. Classify the words in the table. (5 marks)
Word Person Place Thing
Sara
school
doll
Miss Minchin
room
2. Think and answer. (5 marks)
If you were Sara, how would you feel coming to a new country and school?
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What would you do if someone treated you unfairly like Miss Minchin?
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Answer Key - A Little Princess (Chapters 1–4)
Page 1: Reading Comprehension
1. Tick (✓) the correct answer:
1. Sara
2. India
3. Emily
4. To go to school
5. He is a soldier
2. Sample Answers:
1. She is kind, smart, and imaginative.
2. She treated her politely at first because Sara was rich.
3. She loved to read and tell stories.
4. Becky is a servant who helps with cleaning.
5. A beautiful doll named Emily.
3. True or False:
1. True
2. False
3. False
4. True
5. False
Page 2: Vocabulary & Grammar
1. Matching:
a-1
b-2
c-3
6
d-4
e-5
2. Choose the correct verb:
1. has
2. plays
3. cleans
4. go
5. is
3. Fill in the blanks (sample answers):
1. India
2. Emily
3. servant
4. stories
5. headmistress
Page 3: Writing
Answers will vary. Accept relevant and grammatically correct responses.
Page 4: Bonus & Thinking Skills
1. Classification Table:
Sara - Person
school - Place
doll - Thing
Miss Minchin - Person
room - Place or Thing
2. Think and answer:
Accept thoughtful and empathetic responses.