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Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 144 · 12 questions
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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.

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  1. 1.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.

    What colour are chicks?     (a) black (b) yellow (c) green (d) blue
  2. 2.A fish lives in water. It swims with its fins. A fish has no legs.

    True or false: A fish has four legs.     (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.A peacock is a beautiful bird. It has blue and green feathers. It dances when it rains.

    True or false: The peacock dances when it rains.     (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Ants live together in big groups. They work very hard. Ants carry food to their home under the ground.

    True or false: Ants live all alone.     (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Ants live together in big groups. They work very hard. Ants carry food to their home under the ground.

    What do ants carry?     (a) stones (b) food (c) water (d) eggs only
  6. 6.A rabbit has long ears. It likes to eat carrots. A rabbit can hop very fast.

    What does a rabbit like to eat?     (a) bones (b) carrots (c) eggs (d) fish
  7. 7.A rainbow comes after rain. It has seven colours. We see it when the sun shines on rain drops.

    How many colours does a rainbow have?     (a) ten (b) three (c) seven (d) five
  8. 8.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.

    How does honey taste?     (a) bitter (b) sour (c) sweet (d) salty
  9. 9.Trees give us fruit and shade. Birds make nests in trees. We must not cut trees.

    What do trees give us?     (a) rain and snow (b) honey and wool (c) fruit and shade (d) milk and eggs
  10. 10.A spider has eight legs. It spins a web. Insects get stuck in the web.

    How many legs does a spider have?     (a) ten (b) six (c) eight (d) four
  11. 11.Rain falls from the clouds. It fills ponds and rivers. Plants and animals need rain.

    Who needs rain?     (a) only plants (b) only fish (c) only birds (d) plants and animals
  12. 12.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.

    Where do bees fly?     (a) from rock to rock (b) from tree to sea (c) from house to house (d) from flower to flower

Answer key

  1. yellow
  2. False
  3. True
  4. False
  5. food
  6. carrots
  7. seven
  8. sweet
  9. fruit and shade
  10. eight
  11. plants and animals
  12. from flower to flower

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