Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet
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.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 -
2.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 trees (b) on land and in water (c) only on land (d) only in water -
3.A dog has a sharp nose. It can smell things from far away. Dogs bark to tell us someone is at the door.
Why do dogs bark here? (a) they are hungry (b) it is raining (c) someone is at the door (d) they are sleepy -
4.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) dark (b) ball (c) day (d) moon -
5.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) an insect (c) a plant (d) a bird -
6.Rain falls from the clouds. It fills ponds and rivers. Plants and animals need rain.
What does rain fill? (a) bags and boxes (b) roads and cars (c) ponds and rivers (d) cups and plates -
7.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 fish (b) the water (c) the fin (d) the boat -
8.Plants need water and sunlight. Their roots drink water from the soil. Green leaves make food for the plant.
What makes food for the plant? (a) the roots (b) green leaves (c) the soil (d) the stem -
9.Plants need water and sunlight. Their roots drink water from the soil. Green leaves make food for the plant.
What drinks water from the soil? (a) the roots (b) the leaves (c) the fruit (d) the flowers -
10.An elephant is very big. It has a long trunk. It uses its trunk to drink water.
What does it use its trunk for here? (a) to swim (b) to drink water (c) to fly (d) to sleep -
11.Snow is white and cold. It falls on high mountains in winter. Children make snowmen with it.
Which word is the opposite of “cold”? (a) white (b) high (c) wet (d) hot -
12.A camel lives in the desert. It can walk for days without water. It has a hump on its back.
What does a camel have on its back? (a) a hump (b) spots (c) a shell (d) wings
Answer key
- True
- on land and in water
- someone is at the door
- day
- a bird
- ponds and rivers
- the fish
- green leaves
- the roots
- to drink water
- hot
- a hump
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