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Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 305 · 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 rabbit has long ears. It likes to eat carrots. A rabbit can hop very fast.

    Which word is the opposite of “fast”?     (a) quick (b) long (c) slow (d) high
  2. 2.The sun gives us light. It also keeps us warm. We must not look straight at the sun.

    The sun keeps us ___.     (a) cold (b) sleepy (c) warm (d) wet
  3. 3.An elephant is very big. It has a long trunk. It uses its trunk to drink water.

    Which animal is this about?     (a) an elephant (b) a horse (c) a camel (d) a giraffe
  4. 4.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) nuts and seeds (d) grass and hay
  5. 5.Rain falls from the clouds. It fills ponds and rivers. Plants and animals need rain.

    Where does rain fall from?     (a) the hills (b) the trees (c) the clouds (d) the sun
  6. 6.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) cold (b) bright (c) hot (d) dry
  7. 7.A camel lives in the desert. It can walk for days without water. It has a hump on its back.

    What does a camel have on its back?     (a) a hump (b) wings (c) a shell (d) spots
  8. 8.A fish lives in water. It swims with its fins. A fish has no legs.

    Where does a fish live?     (a) in water (b) in a nest (c) in the sand (d) in a tree
  9. 9.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) rain (b) food (c) light (d) water
  10. 10.A spider has eight legs. It spins a web. Insects get stuck in the web.

    What does a spider spin?     (a) a nest (b) a hive (c) a ball (d) a web
  11. 11.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 fly (b) to swim (c) to drink water (d) to sleep
  12. 12.A spider has eight legs. It spins a web. Insects get stuck in the web.

    How many legs does a spider have?     (a) six (b) four (c) ten (d) eight

Answer key

  1. slow
  2. warm
  3. an elephant
  4. grass and hay
  5. the clouds
  6. cold
  7. a hump
  8. in water
  9. light
  10. a web
  11. to drink water
  12. eight

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