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Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 159 · 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.

    What does a fish swim with?     (a) its fins (b) its wings (c) its legs (d) its tail only
  2. 2.Rain falls from the clouds. It fills ponds and rivers. Plants and animals need rain.

    True or false: Rain falls from the clouds.     (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.A frog can live on land and in water. It catches insects with its long tongue. A baby frog is a tadpole.

    True or false: A frog can live only in water.     (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.A cow gives us milk. It eats grass and hay. A baby cow is called a calf.

    In “It eats grass and hay”, what is “It”?     (a) the calf (b) the cow (c) the grass (d) the milk
  5. 5.An elephant is very big. It has a long trunk. It uses its trunk to drink water.

    Which word is the opposite of “big”?     (a) tall (b) small (c) long (d) heavy
  6. 6.A peacock is a beautiful bird. It has blue and green feathers. It dances when it rains.

    What is a peacock?     (a) a fish (b) a bird (c) an insect (d) a plant
  7. 7.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) high (b) long (c) near (d) sharp
  8. 8.A fish lives in water. It swims with its fins. A fish has no legs.

    How many legs does a fish have?     (a) six legs (b) four legs (c) no legs (d) two legs
  9. 9.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) cold (c) sleepy (d) warm
  10. 10.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.

    Where do bees live?     (a) in a hole (b) in a den (c) in a hive (d) in a nest
  11. 11.A frog can live on land and in water. It catches insects with its long tongue. A baby frog is a tadpole.

    Where can a frog live?     (a) only in water (b) only in trees (c) only on land (d) on land and in water
  12. 12.A camel lives in the desert. It can walk for days without water. It has a hump on its back.

    Which animal is this about?     (a) a horse (b) a goat (c) a camel (d) a cow

Answer key

  1. its fins
  2. True
  3. False
  4. the cow
  5. small
  6. a bird
  7. near
  8. no legs
  9. warm
  10. in a hive
  11. on land and in water
  12. a camel

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