Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 158 · 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.Ants live together in big groups. They work very hard. Ants carry food to their home under the ground.
   
   Where is the ants’ home? (a) under the ground (b) in a pond (c) in a tree (d) on a roof
2. 2.The sun gives us light. It also keeps us warm. We must not look straight at the sun.
   
   The sun keeps us ___. (a) wet (b) warm (c) sleepy (d) cold
3. 3.An elephant is very big. It has a long trunk. It uses its trunk to drink water.
   
   What does the elephant have? (a) a short tail (b) a long neck (c) two humps (d) a long trunk
4. 4.The moon shines at night. Its shape seems to change every night. Sometimes it is round like a ball.
   
   In “Its shape seems to change”, what is “Its”? (a) the ball’s (b) the moon’s (c) the sun’s (d) the night’s
5. 5.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.
   
   What is a baby hen called? (a) a chick (b) a calf (c) a cub (d) a puppy
6. 6.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 snow (c) in the desert (d) in a forest
7. 7.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.
   
   What colour are chicks? (a) blue (b) black (c) yellow (d) green
8. 8.A spider has eight legs. It spins a web. Insects get stuck in the web.
   
   How many legs does a spider have? (a) six (b) four (c) ten (d) eight
9. 9.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 shape (b) its name (c) its colour (d) its home
10. 10.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.
    
    What can most birds do? (a) swim (b) climb (c) fly (d) bark
11. 11.Snow is white and cold. It falls on high mountains in winter. Children make snowmen with it.
    
    When does it fall? (a) every day (b) in the rainy season (c) in winter (d) in summer
12. 12.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 little (b) never (c) very hard (d) only at night

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