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Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 26 · 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.Trees give us fruit and shade. Birds make nests in trees. We must not cut trees.

    True or false: Birds make nests in trees.     (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.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 fish (b) the water (c) the boat (d) the fin
  3. 3.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
  4. 4.The sun gives us light. It also keeps us warm. We must not look straight at the sun.

    What does the sun give us?     (a) light (b) water (c) food (d) rain
  5. 5.An elephant is very big. It has a long trunk. It uses its trunk to drink water.

    True or false: An elephant is very small.     (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.

    What do birds have?     (a) fins and scales (b) fur and paws (c) wings and feathers (d) horns and hooves
  7. 7.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.

    What do bees make?     (a) eggs (b) milk (c) honey (d) silk
  8. 8.Rain falls from the clouds. It fills ponds and rivers. Plants and animals need rain.

    True or false: Rain falls from the clouds.     (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.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) bread and jam (c) grass and hay (d) nuts and seeds
  10. 10.An elephant is very big. It has a long trunk. It uses its trunk to drink water.

    Which word is the opposite of “big”?     (a) tall (b) heavy (c) small (d) long
  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) moon (b) day (c) ball (d) dark
  12. 12.Plants need water and sunlight. Their roots drink water from the soil. Green leaves make food for the plant.

    Where do roots get water from?     (a) the sun (b) the leaves (c) the soil (d) the sky

Answer key

  1. True
  2. the fish
  3. False
  4. light
  5. False
  6. wings and feathers
  7. honey
  8. True
  9. grass and hay
  10. small
  11. day
  12. the soil

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