Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 142 · 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.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) eggs (b) wings (c) birds (d) fish
2. 2.Trees give us fruit and shade. Birds make nests in trees. We must not cut trees.
   
   What must we not do? (a) water trees (b) plant trees (c) sit under trees (d) cut trees
3. 3.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) a hump (b) wings (c) a hard shell (d) soft fur
4. 4.The sun gives us light. It also keeps us warm. We must not look straight at the sun.
   
   The sun keeps us ___. (a) cold (b) sleepy (c) wet (d) warm
5. 5.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.
   
   Where do bees live? (a) in a den (b) in a hole (c) in a hive (d) in a nest
6. 6.Snow is white and cold. It falls on high mountains in winter. Children make snowmen with it.
   
   What colour is snow? (a) black (b) white (c) grey (d) blue
7. 7.A cow gives us milk. It eats grass and hay. A baby cow is called a calf.
   
   What does a cow give us? (a) wool (b) honey (c) milk (d) eggs
8. 8.Ants live together in big groups. They work very hard. Ants carry food to their home under the ground.
   
   How do ants work? (a) very hard (b) very little (c) never (d) only at night
9. 9.Rain falls from the clouds. It fills ponds and rivers. Plants and animals need rain.
   
   What does rain fill? (a) cups and plates (b) ponds and rivers (c) roads and cars (d) bags and boxes
10. 10.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
11. 11.Trees give us fruit and shade. Birds make nests in trees. We must not cut trees.
    
    Who makes nests in trees? (a) fish (b) cows (c) bees (d) birds
12. 12.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

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