← Animal and nature facts lesson New set →

Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 116 · 12 questions
TalentJR

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.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 12
  1. 1.A fish lives in water. It swims with its fins. A fish has no legs.

    Where does a fish live?
    (a) in the sand (b) in a tree (c) in water (d) in a nest
  2. 2.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.

    What do bees make?
    (a) silk (b) milk (c) eggs (d) honey
  3. 3.A camel lives in the desert. It can walk for days without water. It has a hump on its back.

    How long can a camel walk without water?
    (a) for one minute (b) never (c) for days (d) for one hour
  4. 4.A dog has a sharp nose. It can smell things from far away. Dogs bark to tell us someone is at the door.

    True or false: A dog can smell things from far away.
    (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Ants live together in big groups. They work very hard. Ants carry food to their home under the ground.

    How do ants live?
    (a) all alone (b) in trees (c) in water (d) in big groups
  6. 6.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) light (b) food (c) water (d) rain
  7. 7.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.

    What can most birds do?
    (a) swim (b) climb (c) fly (d) bark
  8. 8.Rain falls from the clouds. It fills ponds and rivers. Plants and animals need rain.

    What does rain fill?
    (a) cups and plates (b) roads and cars (c) bags and boxes (d) ponds and rivers
  9. 9.Trees give us fruit and shade. Birds make nests in trees. We must not cut trees.

    What must we not do?
    (a) cut trees (b) water trees (c) sit under trees (d) plant trees
  10. 10.The moon shines at night. Its shape seems to change every night. Sometimes it is round like a ball.

    Which word is the opposite of “night”?
    (a) ball (b) moon (c) day (d) dark
  11. 11.Ants live together in big groups. They work very hard. Ants carry food to their home under the ground.

    How do ants work?
    (a) only at night (b) very little (c) very hard (d) never
  12. 12.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 hops (d) it flies

Answer key

  1. in water
  2. honey
  3. for days
  4. True
  5. in big groups
  6. light
  7. fly
  8. ponds and rivers
  9. cut trees
  10. day
  11. very hard
  12. it hops

Free reading comprehension lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/reading-comprehension