Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 118 · 12 questions

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.

1. 1.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) water (b) light (c) food (d) rain
2. 2.Trees give us fruit and shade. Birds make nests in trees. We must not cut trees.
   
   What must we not do? (a) sit under trees (b) plant trees (c) cut trees (d) water trees
3. 3.A dog has a sharp nose. It can smell things from far away. Dogs bark to tell us someone is at the door.
   
   What kind of nose does a dog have? (a) a flat beak (b) a long trunk (c) a sharp nose (d) no nose
4. 4.A peacock is a beautiful bird. It has blue and green feathers. It dances when it rains.
   
   What is a peacock? (a) a plant (b) an insect (c) a bird (d) a fish
5. 5.Rain falls from the clouds. It fills ponds and rivers. Plants and animals need rain.
   
   In “It fills ponds and rivers”, what is “It”? (a) the rain (b) the river (c) the pond (d) the cloud
6. 6.Plants need water and sunlight. Their roots drink water from the soil. Green leaves make food for the plant.
   
   What makes food for the plant? (a) the stem (b) the soil (c) green leaves (d) the roots
7. 7.A spider has eight legs. It spins a web. Insects get stuck in the web.
   
   In “It spins a web”, what is “It”? (a) the spider (b) the insect (c) the leg (d) the web
8. 8.A frog can live on land and in water. It catches insects with its long tongue. A baby frog is a tadpole.
   
   What is a baby frog called? (a) a kitten (b) a chick (c) a calf (d) a tadpole
9. 9.A rainbow comes after rain. It has seven colours. We see it when the sun shines on rain drops.
   
   In “It has seven colours”, what is “It”? (a) the rain (b) the rainbow (c) the sky (d) the sun
10. 10.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.
    
    What do birds lay? (a) leaves (b) stones (c) seeds (d) eggs
11. 11.An elephant is very big. It has a long trunk. It uses its trunk to drink water.
    
    What does it use its trunk for here? (a) to sleep (b) to swim (c) to drink water (d) to fly
12. 12.The sun gives us light. It also keeps us warm. We must not look straight at the sun.
    
    True or false: The sun gives us light. (a) False (b) True

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