Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 12 · 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.An elephant is very big. It has a long trunk. It uses its trunk to drink water.
   
   Which word is the opposite of “big”? (a) tall (b) long (c) small (d) heavy
2. 2.A rabbit has long ears. It likes to eat carrots. A rabbit can hop very fast.
   
   True or false: A rabbit has long ears. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.A tortoise moves very slowly. It has a hard shell on its back. It hides inside the shell when it is scared.
   
   Where does the tortoise hide? (a) in the water (b) inside the shell (c) in a hole (d) under a tree
4. 4.A cow gives us milk. It eats grass and hay. A baby cow is called a calf.
   
   What does a cow give us? (a) eggs (b) honey (c) wool (d) milk
5. 5.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.
   
   Where do bees fly? (a) from tree to sea (b) from house to house (c) from rock to rock (d) from flower to flower
6. 6.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 hour (b) for one minute (c) never (d) for days
7. 7.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.
   
   What do hens lay? (a) honey (b) milk (c) eggs (d) seeds
8. 8.Plants need water and sunlight. Their roots drink water from the soil. Green leaves make food for the plant.
   
   What do plants need? (a) sand and stones (b) water and sunlight (c) milk and bread (d) toys and games
9. 9.A spider has eight legs. It spins a web. Insects get stuck in the web.
   
   What gets stuck in the web? (a) leaves only (b) insects (c) fish (d) birds
10. 10.Trees give us fruit and shade. Birds make nests in trees. We must not cut trees.
    
    True or false: Birds make nests in trees. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.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 web (b) the leg (c) the spider (d) the insect
12. 12.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.
    
    What is a baby hen called? (a) a puppy (b) a chick (c) a calf (d) a cub

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