Reading Comprehension Skills & Strategies - Level 3

(Marvins-Underground-K-12) #1

Na m e : ___ Date: _


Directions: Read each sentence carefully. Underline the signal word in each sentence.

Signal words are like street signs—they let you
know what’s coming and when. So, know the
meaning and you’ll never be behind!


  1. Let’s begin with mother’s first rule: No eating
    newts for breakfast!

  2. Witch Wanda said that the next time I needed
    to clean my room, I could borrow her electric
    broom.

  3. I always brush my fangs before I go to sleep.

  4. After school my brother walks me to my
    magic class.

  5. I heard loud flapping and then I saw the
    bats crash.

  6. When all the pumpkins were carved, at last
    we were able to celebrate Halloween!


first, next,
always, after,
then, when, last
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