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Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 164 · 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.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) warm (c) wet (d) sleepy
  2. 2.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.

    What colour are chicks?     (a) black (b) green (c) yellow (d) blue
  3. 3.A rainbow comes after rain. It has seven colours. We see it when the sun shines on rain drops.

    True or false: A rainbow has seven colours.     (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.A spider has eight legs. It spins a web. Insects get stuck in the web.

    True or false: A spider has six legs.     (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.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
  6. 6.Plants need water and sunlight. Their roots drink water from the soil. Green leaves make food for the plant.

    True or false: Leaves make food for the plant.     (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.The sun gives us light. It also keeps us warm. We must not look straight at the sun.

    What does the sun give us?     (a) food (b) rain (c) water (d) light
  8. 8.A fish lives in water. It swims with its fins. A fish has no legs.

    In “It swims with its fins”, what is “It”?     (a) the fin (b) the water (c) the boat (d) the fish
  9. 9.Ants live together in big groups. They work very hard. Ants carry food to their home under the ground.

    What do ants carry?     (a) eggs only (b) stones (c) water (d) food
  10. 10.A peacock is a beautiful bird. It has blue and green feathers. It dances when it rains.

    What is a peacock?     (a) a plant (b) a fish (c) a bird (d) an insect
  11. 11.Rain falls from the clouds. It fills ponds and rivers. Plants and animals need rain.

    Where does rain fall from?     (a) the hills (b) the sun (c) the trees (d) the clouds
  12. 12.Trees give us fruit and shade. Birds make nests in trees. We must not cut trees.

    What must we not do?     (a) cut trees (b) plant trees (c) sit under trees (d) water trees

Answer key

  1. warm
  2. yellow
  3. True
  4. False
  5. True
  6. True
  7. light
  8. the fish
  9. food
  10. a bird
  11. the clouds
  12. cut trees

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