Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 258 · 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 tortoise moves very slowly. It has a hard shell on its back. It hides inside the shell when it is scared.
   
   What does it have on its back? (a) wings (b) a hump (c) a hard shell (d) soft fur
2. 2.Plants need water and sunlight. Their roots drink water from the soil. Green leaves make food for the plant.
   
   What do plants need? (a) sand and stones (b) water and sunlight (c) milk and bread (d) toys and games
3. 3.A rabbit has long ears. It likes to eat carrots. A rabbit can hop very fast.
   
   How does a rabbit move? (a) it swims (b) it crawls (c) it hops (d) it flies
4. 4.A peacock is a beautiful bird. It has blue and green feathers. It dances when it rains.
   
   Which word in the passage means “very pretty”? (a) green (b) beautiful (c) blue (d) bird
5. 5.A tortoise moves very slowly. It has a hard shell on its back. It hides inside the shell when it is scared.
   
   Which word is the opposite of “hard”? (a) scared (b) slow (c) soft (d) big
6. 6.A cow gives us milk. It eats grass and hay. A baby cow is called a calf.
   
   In “It eats grass and hay”, what is “It”? (a) the milk (b) the grass (c) the cow (d) the calf
7. 7.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 on land (b) only in water (c) on land and in water (d) only in trees
8. 8.The sun gives us light. It also keeps us warm. We must not look straight at the sun.
   
   Which word is the opposite of “warm”? (a) hot (b) dry (c) cold (d) bright
9. 9.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.
   
   True or false: Chicks are big and black. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.A rabbit has long ears. It likes to eat carrots. A rabbit can hop very fast.
    
    What kind of ears does a rabbit have? (a) short ears (b) round ears (c) no ears (d) long ears
11. 11.A cow gives us milk. It eats grass and hay. A baby cow is called a calf.
    
    True or false: A cow gives us eggs. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.Rain falls from the clouds. It fills ponds and rivers. Plants and animals need rain.
    
    Who needs rain? (a) only fish (b) only plants (c) plants and animals (d) only birds

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