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Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 323 · 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.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
  2. 2.Ants live together in big groups. They work very hard. Ants carry food to their home under the ground.

    How do ants work?
    (a) only at night (b) very little (c) never (d) very hard
  3. 3.A rainbow comes after rain. It has seven colours. We see it when the sun shines on rain drops.

    How many colours does a rainbow have?
    (a) ten (b) three (c) five (d) seven
  4. 4.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 is hot (c) at night (d) when it eats
  5. 5.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
  6. 6.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 box (b) a stick (c) a ball (d) a star
  7. 7.Snow is white and cold. It falls on high mountains in winter. Children make snowmen with it.

    What colour is snow?
    (a) grey (b) blue (c) white (d) black
  8. 8.Ants live together in big groups. They work very hard. Ants carry food to their home under the ground.

    What do ants carry?
    (a) stones (b) eggs only (c) water (d) food
  9. 9.Trees give us fruit and shade. Birds make nests in trees. We must not cut trees.

    What do trees give us?
    (a) honey and wool (b) fruit and shade (c) rain and snow (d) milk and eggs
  10. 10.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.

    Where do bees live?
    (a) in a hole (b) in a hive (c) in a nest (d) in a den
  11. 11.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) bright (c) cold (d) hot
  12. 12.Plants need water and sunlight. Their roots drink water from the soil. Green leaves make food for the plant.

    Where do roots get water from?
    (a) the soil (b) the leaves (c) the sky (d) the sun

Answer key

  1. honey
  2. very hard
  3. seven
  4. when it rains
  5. True
  6. a ball
  7. white
  8. food
  9. fruit and shade
  10. in a hive
  11. cold
  12. the soil

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