Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 242 · 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.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 home (b) its shape (c) its name (d) its colour
2. 2.Snow is white and cold. It falls on high mountains in winter. Children make snowmen with it.
   
   What do children make with snow? (a) kites (b) sand castles (c) paper boats (d) snowmen
3. 3.Ants live together in big groups. They work very hard. Ants carry food to their home under the ground.
   
   How do ants live? (a) in water (b) all alone (c) in big groups (d) in trees
4. 4.A spider has eight legs. It spins a web. Insects get stuck in the web.
   
   How many legs does a spider have? (a) ten (b) four (c) six (d) eight
5. 5.The moon shines at night. Its shape seems to change every night. Sometimes it is round like a ball.
   
   In “Its shape seems to change”, what is “Its”? (a) the night’s (b) the sun’s (c) the moon’s (d) the ball’s
6. 6.A frog can live on land and in water. It catches insects with its long tongue. A baby frog is a tadpole.
   
   What is a baby frog called? (a) a calf (b) a kitten (c) a chick (d) a tadpole
7. 7.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.
   
   Where do bees live? (a) in a hole (b) in a hive (c) in a den (d) in a nest
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 boat (b) the water (c) the fin (d) the fish
9. 9.A tortoise moves very slowly. It has a hard shell on its back. It hides inside the shell when it is scared.
   
   When does it hide inside the shell? (a) when it is hungry (b) when it is happy (c) when it is hot (d) when it is scared
10. 10.A rabbit has long ears. It likes to eat carrots. A rabbit can hop very fast.
    
    True or false: A rabbit has long ears. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.Plants need water and sunlight. Their roots drink water from the soil. Green leaves make food for the plant.
    
    What do plants need? (a) milk and bread (b) toys and games (c) sand and stones (d) water and sunlight
12. 12.A cow gives us milk. It eats grass and hay. A baby cow is called a calf.
    
    What is a baby cow called? (a) a cub (b) a calf (c) a kid (d) a chick

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