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Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 314 · 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 fish lives in water. It swims with its fins. A fish has no legs.

    In “It swims with its fins”, what is “It”?     (a) the boat (b) the fin (c) the fish (d) the water
  2. 2.A peacock is a beautiful bird. It has blue and green feathers. It dances when it rains.

    True or false: The peacock dances when it rains.     (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.A cow gives us milk. It eats grass and hay. A baby cow is called a calf.

    What does a cow give us?     (a) honey (b) wool (c) eggs (d) milk
  4. 4.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.

    Where do bees live?     (a) in a nest (b) in a hole (c) in a den (d) in a hive
  5. 5.A dog has a sharp nose. It can smell things from far away. Dogs bark to tell us someone is at the door.

    Which word is the opposite of “far”?     (a) long (b) sharp (c) high (d) near
  6. 6.Rain falls from the clouds. It fills ponds and rivers. Plants and animals need rain.

    Where does rain fall from?     (a) the sun (b) the trees (c) the hills (d) the clouds
  7. 7.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.

    True or false: Bees live in a hive.     (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.A fish lives in water. It swims with its fins. A fish has no legs.

    How many legs does a fish have?     (a) no legs (b) six legs (c) two legs (d) four legs
  9. 9.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.

    True or false: Chicks are big and black.     (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.A peacock is a beautiful bird. It has blue and green feathers. It dances when it rains.

    When does the peacock dance?     (a) when it rains (b) when it eats (c) at night (d) when it is hot
  11. 11.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) the stem (c) green leaves (d) the roots
  12. 12.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) birds (b) wings (c) eggs (d) fish

Answer key

  1. the fish
  2. True
  3. milk
  4. in a hive
  5. near
  6. the clouds
  7. True
  8. no legs
  9. False
  10. when it rains
  11. green leaves
  12. birds

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