Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 231 · 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.A dog has a sharp nose. It can smell things from far away. Dogs bark to tell us someone is at the door.
   
   What can a dog do from far away? (a) fly (b) see in the dark (c) smell things (d) talk
2. 2.Snow is white and cold. It falls on high mountains in winter. Children make snowmen with it.
   
   When does it fall? (a) every day (b) in the rainy season (c) in summer (d) in winter
3. 3.A peacock is a beautiful bird. It has blue and green feathers. It dances when it rains.
   
   What colours are its feathers? (a) pink and brown (b) black and white (c) blue and green (d) red and yellow
4. 4.A spider has eight legs. It spins a web. Insects get stuck in the web.
   
   What gets stuck in the web? (a) insects (b) birds (c) leaves only (d) fish
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.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) wet (c) warm (d) sleepy
7. 7.Ants live together in big groups. They work very hard. Ants carry food to their home under the ground.
   
   How do ants work? (a) only at night (b) never (c) very little (d) very hard
8. 8.A frog can live on land and in water. It catches insects with its long tongue. A baby frog is a tadpole.
   
   What does it catch insects with? (a) its long tongue (b) its legs (c) its tail (d) its eyes
9. 9.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
10. 10.An elephant is very big. It has a long trunk. It uses its trunk to drink water.
    
    What does the elephant have? (a) two humps (b) a short tail (c) a long neck (d) a long trunk
11. 11.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) ball (b) day (c) moon (d) dark
12. 12.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.
    
    What colour are chicks? (a) blue (b) black (c) yellow (d) green

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