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Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 28 · 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 dog has a sharp nose. It can smell things from far away. Dogs bark to tell us someone is at the door.

    What kind of nose does a dog have?
    (a) no nose (b) a sharp nose (c) a flat beak (d) a long trunk
  2. 2.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 moon’s (b) the sun’s (c) the ball’s (d) the night’s
  3. 3.A fish lives in water. It swims with its fins. A fish has no legs.

    How many legs does a fish have?
    (a) two legs (b) no legs (c) four legs (d) six legs
  4. 4.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.

    In “They lay eggs in a nest”, who are “They”?
    (a) fish (b) eggs (c) wings (d) birds
  5. 5.A rainbow comes after rain. It has seven colours. We see it when the sun shines on rain drops.

    When does a rainbow come?
    (a) at night (b) in a storm (c) before school (d) after rain
  6. 6.Plants need water and sunlight. Their roots drink water from the soil. Green leaves make food for the plant.

    What do plants need?
    (a) toys and games (b) water and sunlight (c) sand and stones (d) milk and bread
  7. 7.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) eight (d) six
  8. 8.Plants need water and sunlight. Their roots drink water from the soil. Green leaves make food for the plant.

    What drinks water from the soil?
    (a) the fruit (b) the leaves (c) the flowers (d) the roots
  9. 9.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.

    Where do birds lay eggs?
    (a) in a pond (b) in a box (c) in a nest (d) in a hive
  10. 10.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) on a roof (c) under the ground (d) in a pond
  11. 11.Plants need water and sunlight. Their roots drink water from the soil. Green leaves make food for the plant.

    True or false: Leaves make food for the plant.
    (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.A spider has eight legs. It spins a web. Insects get stuck in the web.

    What gets stuck in the web?
    (a) insects (b) birds (c) fish (d) leaves only

Answer key

  1. a sharp nose
  2. the moon’s
  3. no legs
  4. birds
  5. after rain
  6. water and sunlight
  7. eight
  8. the roots
  9. in a nest
  10. under the ground
  11. True
  12. insects

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