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Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 191 · 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 spider has eight legs. It spins a web. Insects get stuck in the web.

    True or false: A spider has six legs.     (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.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 colour (c) its home (d) its name
  3. 3.The moon shines at night. Its shape seems to change every night. Sometimes it is round like a ball.

    Which word is the opposite of “night”?     (a) moon (b) dark (c) day (d) ball
  4. 4.Rain falls from the clouds. It fills ponds and rivers. Plants and animals need rain.

    Who needs rain?     (a) only plants (b) only birds (c) plants and animals (d) only fish
  5. 5.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.

    What can most birds do?     (a) bark (b) climb (c) swim (d) fly
  6. 6.A spider has eight legs. It spins a web. Insects get stuck in the web.

    How many legs does a spider have?     (a) four (b) six (c) ten (d) eight
  7. 7.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
  8. 8.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) eggs (d) milk
  9. 9.A fish lives in water. It swims with its fins. A fish has no legs.

    Where does a fish live?     (a) in the sand (b) in a nest (c) in a tree (d) in water
  10. 10.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.

    What do birds have?     (a) fins and scales (b) horns and hooves (c) wings and feathers (d) fur and paws
  11. 11.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) an insect (c) a bird (d) a fish
  12. 12.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) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. False
  2. its shape
  3. day
  4. plants and animals
  5. fly
  6. eight
  7. a long trunk
  8. milk
  9. in water
  10. wings and feathers
  11. a bird
  12. True

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