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Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 109 · 12 questions
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Reading tip (The facts are in the lines): Read the facts one by one. Find the sentence that talks about the thing in the question. True or false: true only if the passage says it.

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  1. 1.A rabbit has long ears. It likes to eat carrots. A rabbit can hop very fast.

    How does a rabbit move?     (a) it crawls (b) it swims (c) it flies (d) it hops
  2. 2.An elephant is very big. It has a long trunk. It uses its trunk to drink water.

    Which animal is this about?     (a) a camel (b) a giraffe (c) a horse (d) an elephant
  3. 3.A rainbow comes after rain. It has seven colours. We see it when the sun shines on rain drops.

    How many colours does a rainbow have?     (a) five (b) ten (c) seven (d) three
  4. 4.The sun gives us light. It also keeps us warm. We must not look straight at the sun.

    What does the sun give us?     (a) food (b) water (c) rain (d) light
  5. 5.A frog can live on land and in water. It catches insects with its long tongue. A baby frog is a tadpole.

    True or false: A frog can live only in water.     (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.A peacock is a beautiful bird. It has blue and green feathers. It dances when it rains.

    True or false: The peacock dances when it rains.     (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.

    In “They lay eggs in a nest”, who are “They”?     (a) fish (b) wings (c) eggs (d) birds
  8. 8.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.

    What do bees make?     (a) eggs (b) milk (c) honey (d) silk
  9. 9.Trees give us fruit and shade. Birds make nests in trees. We must not cut trees.

    Where do birds make nests?     (a) in the sand (b) in boxes (c) in trees (d) in water
  10. 10.Snow is white and cold. It falls on high mountains in winter. Children make snowmen with it.

    What do children make with snow?     (a) sand castles (b) kites (c) snowmen (d) paper boats
  11. 11.A tortoise moves very slowly. It has a hard shell on its back. It hides inside the shell when it is scared.

    Which word is the opposite of “hard”?     (a) soft (b) scared (c) slow (d) big
  12. 12.A fish lives in water. It swims with its fins. A fish has no legs.

    How many legs does a fish have?     (a) no legs (b) six legs (c) two legs (d) four legs

Answer key

  1. it hops
  2. an elephant
  3. seven
  4. light
  5. False
  6. True
  7. birds
  8. honey
  9. in trees
  10. snowmen
  11. soft
  12. no legs

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