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Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 259 · 12 questions
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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. 1.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 grass (b) the calf (c) the cow (d) the milk
  2. 2.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
  3. 3.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.

    Where do bees fly?
    (a) from flower to flower (b) from rock to rock (c) from tree to sea (d) from house to house
  4. 4.A fish lives in water. It swims with its fins. A fish has no legs.

    Where does a fish live?
    (a) in a tree (b) in water (c) in a nest (d) in the sand
  5. 5.Snow is white and cold. It falls on high mountains in winter. Children make snowmen with it.

    What do children make with snow?
    (a) paper boats (b) sand castles (c) kites (d) snowmen
  6. 6.A rainbow comes after rain. It has seven colours. We see it when the sun shines on rain drops.

    When do we see a rainbow?
    (a) when it snows (b) when the moon shines (c) when the sun shines (d) when it is dark
  7. 7.A peacock is a beautiful bird. It has blue and green feathers. It dances when it rains.

    What colours are its feathers?
    (a) black and white (b) pink and brown (c) blue and green (d) red and yellow
  8. 8.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 sun’s (b) the ball’s (c) the night’s (d) the moon’s
  9. 9.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) water and sunlight (c) sand and stones (d) toys and games
  10. 10.A camel lives in the desert. It can walk for days without water. It has a hump on its back.

    Which animal is this about?
    (a) a goat (b) a cow (c) a horse (d) a camel
  11. 11.A peacock is a beautiful bird. It has blue and green feathers. It dances when it rains.

    When does the peacock dance?
    (a) when it eats (b) when it is hot (c) at night (d) when it rains
  12. 12.A cow gives us milk. It eats grass and hay. A baby cow is called a calf.

    What does a cow eat?
    (a) fish and meat (b) grass and hay (c) bread and jam (d) nuts and seeds

Answer key

  1. the cow
  2. ponds and rivers
  3. from flower to flower
  4. in water
  5. snowmen
  6. when the sun shines
  7. blue and green
  8. the moon’s
  9. water and sunlight
  10. a camel
  11. when it rains
  12. grass and hay

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