Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 294 · 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 spider has eight legs. It spins a web. Insects get stuck in the web.
   
   How many legs does a spider have? (a) eight (b) six (c) four (d) ten
2. 2.Trees give us fruit and shade. Birds make nests in trees. We must not cut trees.
   
   What must we not do? (a) plant trees (b) cut trees (c) sit under trees (d) water trees
3. 3.A frog can live on land and in water. It catches insects with its long tongue. A baby frog is a tadpole.
   
   What does it catch insects with? (a) its tail (b) its eyes (c) its long tongue (d) its legs
4. 4.A tortoise moves very slowly. It has a hard shell on its back. It hides inside the shell when it is scared.
   
   How does a tortoise move? (a) very slowly (b) by flying (c) very fast (d) by jumping
5. 5.Plants need water and sunlight. Their roots drink water from the soil. Green leaves make food for the plant.
   
   What makes food for the plant? (a) the soil (b) green leaves (c) the roots (d) the stem
6. 6.Rain falls from the clouds. It fills ponds and rivers. Plants and animals need rain.
   
   In “It fills ponds and rivers”, what is “It”? (a) the pond (b) the river (c) the rain (d) the cloud
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) see in the dark (b) fly (c) talk (d) smell things
8. 8.A peacock is a beautiful bird. It has blue and green feathers. It dances when it rains.
   
   What colours are its feathers? (a) pink and brown (b) red and yellow (c) black and white (d) blue and green
9. 9.A spider has eight legs. It spins a web. Insects get stuck in the web.
   
   What gets stuck in the web? (a) birds (b) leaves only (c) insects (d) fish
10. 10.A camel lives in the desert. It can walk for days without water. It has a hump on its back.
    
    Where does a camel live? (a) in the sea (b) in the snow (c) in the desert (d) in a forest
11. 11.A peacock is a beautiful bird. It has blue and green feathers. It dances when it rains.
    
    What is a peacock? (a) a fish (b) an insect (c) a plant (d) a bird
12. 12.An elephant is very big. It has a long trunk. It uses its trunk to drink water.
    
    What does it use its trunk for here? (a) to drink water (b) to sleep (c) to swim (d) to fly

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