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Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 148 · 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.A fish lives in water. It swims with its fins. A fish has no legs.

    How many legs does a fish have?
    (a) no legs (b) four legs (c) two legs (d) six legs
  2. 2.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
  3. 3.A cow gives us milk. It eats grass and hay. A baby cow is called a calf.

    What is a baby cow called?
    (a) a chick (b) a cub (c) a calf (d) a kid
  4. 4.A dog has a sharp nose. It can smell things from far away. Dogs bark to tell us someone is at the door.

    What can a dog do from far away?
    (a) talk (b) see in the dark (c) smell things (d) fly
  5. 5.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 calf (b) a chick (c) a tadpole (d) a kitten
  6. 6.A dog has a sharp nose. It can smell things from far away. Dogs bark to tell us someone is at the door.

    Which word is the opposite of “far”?
    (a) long (b) near (c) sharp (d) high
  7. 7.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) blue (d) grey
  8. 8.The moon shines at night. Its shape seems to change every night. Sometimes it is round like a ball.

    What seems to change every night?
    (a) its home (b) its shape (c) its colour (d) its name
  9. 9.A rainbow comes after rain. It has seven colours. We see it when the sun shines on rain drops.

    When do we see a rainbow?
    (a) when the moon shines (b) when it is dark (c) when the sun shines (d) when it snows
  10. 10.A camel lives in the desert. It can walk for days without water. It has a hump on its back.

    Where does a camel live?
    (a) in the sea (b) in the desert (c) in the snow (d) in a forest
  11. 11.A frog can live on land and in water. It catches insects with its long tongue. A baby frog is a tadpole.

    What does it catch insects with?
    (a) its eyes (b) its legs (c) its long tongue (d) its tail
  12. 12.An elephant is very big. It has a long trunk. It uses its trunk to drink water.

    Which animal is this about?
    (a) a camel (b) a horse (c) an elephant (d) a giraffe

Answer key

  1. no legs
  2. milk
  3. a calf
  4. smell things
  5. a tadpole
  6. near
  7. white
  8. its shape
  9. when the sun shines
  10. in the desert
  11. its long tongue
  12. an elephant

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