Class 4 Reading Passage on The Magic Mirror


Class 4 Reading Passage on The Magic Mirror
Reflections of Truth: Reading Comprehension for Class 4
This inspiring Class 4 reading comprehension worksheet, “The Magic Mirror,” tells the story of Queen Maharani Laxmi, whose magical mirror reveals the true nature of people’s hearts. When her precious diamond crown goes missing, the queen uses wisdom and fairness—along with the magic mirror—to find the truth without harming the innocent. The story teaches honesty, compassion, and the idea that truth always shines through.
Why Reading Comprehension Matters in Grammar?
1. It helps students understand tone, moral lessons, and character emotions through structured sentences.
2. It builds vocabulary and reading accuracy through meaningful storytelling.
3. It connects sentence understanding with values like truth and fairness.
4. It improves comprehension and expression through moral reflection.
What’s Inside This Worksheet?
This story-based worksheet develops reading skills and moral awareness through practical comprehension tasks:
🧠 Exercise 1 – Multiple Choice Questions
Tests factual understanding about the mirror’s power, the missing crown, and how the queen found the truth.
✏️ Exercise 2 – Text-based Questions
Students quote directly from the passage to show attention to detail and understanding of cause and effect.
📚 Exercise 3 – Higher Order Thinking Questions
Encourages reasoning about justice, forgiveness, and moral lessons—helping students apply the story’s message in life.
✅ Answer Key (For Parents & Educators)
Exercise 1 – Choose the Correct Option
1. b) It showed the true nature of anyone who looked into it
2. c) The queen’s precious diamond crown
3. a) Each servant looked into the magic mirror and Sunita’s reflection was dark
Exercise 2 – Answer the Following
1. For honest and good-hearted people, “the mirror showed a bright, glowing reflection.”
2. The queen showed kindness after Sunita confessed. She helped Sunita’s family instead of punishing her harshly.
3. Sunita confessed, “I took the crown, Your Majesty. I wanted to sell it because my family needed money.”
Exercise 3 – Think and Connect
1. The queen used the magic mirror to be fair and avoid blaming anyone wrongly, showing her wisdom and compassion.
2. Yes, I would help Sunita’s family, because kindness and understanding teach better lessons than punishment.
3. The mirror revealed that truth always finds its way, no matter how someone tries to hide it.
4. The word “confessed” means admitted to doing something wrong. OR New title: “The Mirror That Revealed the Truth.”
Encourage your child to read with empathy and insight—this worksheet helps them see how honesty and compassion always win.
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Frequently Asked Questions
They teach self-awareness, truth revelation, and understanding how magical elements expose inner character or hidden realities.
They develop symbolic interpretation, understanding of metaphor, and ability to analyze what enchanted items represent beyond surface magic.
They promote honesty values, teach that reality eventually emerges, and help children understand consequences of deception or vanity.







