Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 34 · 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.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.
   
   Which word is the opposite of “small”? (a) yellow (b) little (c) short (d) big
2. 2.An elephant is very big. It has a long trunk. It uses its trunk to drink water.
   
   True or false: An elephant is very small. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.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
4. 4.Ants live together in big groups. They work very hard. Ants carry food to their home under the ground.
   
   How do ants live? (a) in water (b) in big groups (c) all alone (d) in trees
5. 5.A frog can live on land and in water. It catches insects with its long tongue. A baby frog is a tadpole.
   
   What is a baby frog called? (a) a kitten (b) a calf (c) a tadpole (d) a chick
6. 6.Snow is white and cold. It falls on high mountains in winter. Children make snowmen with it.
   
   Where does snow fall? (a) on the beach (b) on high mountains (c) in the desert (d) in the sea
7. 7.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.
   
   Where do birds lay eggs? (a) in a hive (b) in a pond (c) in a nest (d) in a box
8. 8.Ants live together in big groups. They work very hard. Ants carry food to their home under the ground.
   
   Where is the ants’ home? (a) in a pond (b) under the ground (c) on a roof (d) in a tree
9. 9.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.
   
   Where do bees live? (a) in a den (b) in a hole (c) in a hive (d) in a nest
10. 10.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 the sand (c) in a tree (d) in a nest
11. 11.An elephant is very big. It has a long trunk. It uses its trunk to drink water.
    
    Which animal is this about? (a) a giraffe (b) a horse (c) a camel (d) an elephant
12. 12.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) stones (c) food (d) eggs only

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