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Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 286 · 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 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
  2. 2.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.

    Which word is the opposite of “small”?     (a) short (b) yellow (c) little (d) big
  3. 3.A dog has a sharp nose. It can smell things from far away. Dogs bark to tell us someone is at the door.

    Why do dogs bark here?     (a) it is raining (b) they are sleepy (c) someone is at the door (d) they are hungry
  4. 4.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.

    What is a baby hen called?     (a) a chick (b) a puppy (c) a cub (d) a calf
  5. 5.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.

    What colour are chicks?     (a) black (b) blue (c) green (d) yellow
  6. 6.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 in water (b) only on land (c) only in trees (d) on land and in water
  7. 7.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) smell things (b) talk (c) fly (d) see in the dark
  8. 8.A fish lives in water. It swims with its fins. A fish has no legs.

    Where does a fish live?     (a) in the sand (b) in a tree (c) in water (d) in a nest
  9. 9.A rainbow comes after rain. It has seven colours. We see it when the sun shines on rain drops.

    True or false: A rainbow has seven colours.     (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Snow is white and cold. It falls on high mountains in winter. Children make snowmen with it.

    When does it fall?     (a) in the rainy season (b) in summer (c) every day (d) in winter
  11. 11.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.

    What can most birds do?     (a) fly (b) bark (c) climb (d) swim
  12. 12.A camel lives in the desert. It can walk for days without water. It has a hump on its back.

    True or false: A camel lives in the sea.     (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. False
  2. big
  3. someone is at the door
  4. a chick
  5. yellow
  6. on land and in water
  7. smell things
  8. in water
  9. True
  10. in winter
  11. fly
  12. False

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