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.Ants live together in big groups. They work very hard. Ants carry food to their home under the ground.
Where is the ants’ home? (a) in a tree (b) under the ground (c) in a pond (d) on a roof -
2.Rain falls from the clouds. It fills ponds and rivers. Plants and animals need rain.
What does rain fill? (a) roads and cars (b) cups and plates (c) ponds and rivers (d) bags and boxes -
3.Trees give us fruit and shade. Birds make nests in trees. We must not cut trees.
Who makes nests in trees? (a) bees (b) birds (c) fish (d) cows -
4.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) see in the dark (b) fly (c) smell things (d) talk -
5.Rain falls from the clouds. It fills ponds and rivers. Plants and animals need rain.
Where does rain fall from? (a) the trees (b) the sun (c) the hills (d) the clouds -
6.The moon shines at night. Its shape seems to change every night. Sometimes it is round like a ball.
When does the moon shine? (a) at noon (b) in the morning (c) at lunch (d) at night -
7.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 sleep (c) to fly (d) to drink water -
8.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 chick (b) a kid (c) a cub (d) a calf -
9.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) high (b) white (c) hot (d) wet -
10.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.
What colour are chicks? (a) yellow (b) black (c) green (d) blue -
11.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 neck (b) a short tail (c) two humps (d) a long trunk -
12.A fish lives in water. It swims with its fins. A fish has no legs.
How many legs does a fish have? (a) six legs (b) two legs (c) no legs (d) four legs
Answer key
- under the ground
- ponds and rivers
- birds
- smell things
- the clouds
- at night
- to drink water
- a calf
- hot
- yellow
- a long trunk
- no legs
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