Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 121 · 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.Snow is white and cold. It falls on high mountains in winter. Children make snowmen with it.
   
   Where does snow fall? (a) in the sea (b) on high mountains (c) on the beach (d) in the desert
2. 2.The sun gives us light. It also keeps us warm. We must not look straight at the sun.
   
   Which word is the opposite of “warm”? (a) cold (b) hot (c) bright (d) dry
3. 3.A peacock is a beautiful bird. It has blue and green feathers. It dances when it rains.
   
   Which word in the passage means “very pretty”? (a) green (b) blue (c) bird (d) beautiful
4. 4.A fish lives in water. It swims with its fins. A fish has no legs.
   
   Where does a fish live? (a) in a nest (b) in a tree (c) in water (d) in the sand
5. 5.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 leg (b) the insect (c) the web (d) the spider
6. 6.A tortoise moves very slowly. It has a hard shell on its back. It hides inside the shell when it is scared.
   
   What does it have on its back? (a) soft fur (b) wings (c) a hump (d) a hard shell
7. 7.The moon shines at night. Its shape seems to change every night. Sometimes it is round like a ball.
   
   When does the moon shine? (a) at night (b) in the morning (c) at noon (d) at lunch
8. 8.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.
   
   What is a baby hen called? (a) a calf (b) a cub (c) a chick (d) a puppy
9. 9.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) green leaves (b) the stem (c) the soil (d) the roots
10. 10.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.
    
    True or false: Chicks are big and black. (a) False (b) True
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) never (b) very hard (c) very little (d) only at night
12. 12.Rain falls from the clouds. It fills ponds and rivers. Plants and animals need rain.
    
    Who needs rain? (a) only birds (b) plants and animals (c) only plants (d) only fish

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