Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 300 · 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 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 the moon shines (b) when it is dark (c) when the sun shines (d) when it snows
2. 2.Ants live together in big groups. They work very hard. Ants carry food to their home under the ground.
   
   What do ants carry? (a) water (b) food (c) stones (d) eggs only
3. 3.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 snow (b) in a forest (c) in the sea (d) in the desert
4. 4.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) big (d) little
5. 5.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.
   
   What do birds have? (a) horns and hooves (b) wings and feathers (c) fins and scales (d) fur and paws
6. 6.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.
   
   What do bees make? (a) honey (b) silk (c) milk (d) eggs
7. 7.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) True (b) False
8. 8.The sun gives us light. It also keeps us warm. We must not look straight at the sun.
   
   Which word is the opposite of “warm”? (a) dry (b) cold (c) hot (d) bright
9. 9.A rabbit has long ears. It likes to eat carrots. A rabbit can hop very fast.
   
   How does a rabbit move? (a) it flies (b) it swims (c) it hops (d) it crawls
10. 10.Snow is white and cold. It falls on high mountains in winter. Children make snowmen with it.
    
    What colour is snow? (a) blue (b) black (c) grey (d) white
11. 11.The moon shines at night. Its shape seems to change every night. Sometimes it is round like a ball.
    
    What is the moon round like sometimes? (a) a star (b) a ball (c) a box (d) a stick
12. 12.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 water (c) in a tree (d) in a nest

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