Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 189 · 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.An elephant is very big. It has a long trunk. It uses its trunk to drink water.
   
   What does the elephant have? (a) a long trunk (b) a short tail (c) two humps (d) a long neck
2. 2.An elephant is very big. It has a long trunk. It uses its trunk to drink water.
   
   True or false: An elephant is very small. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.
   
   What do birds lay? (a) eggs (b) leaves (c) stones (d) seeds
4. 4.A rainbow comes after rain. It has seven colours. We see it when the sun shines on rain drops.
   
   When does a rainbow come? (a) before school (b) at night (c) after rain (d) in a storm
5. 5.A cow gives us milk. It eats grass and hay. A baby cow is called a calf.
   
   What does a cow eat? (a) bread and jam (b) grass and hay (c) fish and meat (d) nuts and seeds
6. 6.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) five (b) three (c) ten (d) seven
7. 7.A fish lives in water. It swims with its fins. A fish has no legs.
   
   What does a fish swim with? (a) its tail only (b) its wings (c) its fins (d) its legs
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) no legs (b) four legs (c) six legs (d) two legs
9. 9.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) milk (c) eggs (d) honey
10. 10.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.
    
    In “They lay eggs in a nest”, who are “They”? (a) eggs (b) wings (c) birds (d) fish
11. 11.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.
    
    True or false: Bees live in a hive. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.The sun gives us light. It also keeps us warm. We must not look straight at the sun.
    
    The sun keeps us ___. (a) warm (b) cold (c) sleepy (d) wet

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