Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 346 · 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.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) True (b) False
2. 2.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 tree (b) under the ground (c) in a pond (d) on a roof
3. 3.The sun gives us light. It also keeps us warm. We must not look straight at the sun.
   
   What must we not do? (a) play in the sun (b) drink water (c) sit in the shade (d) look straight at the sun
4. 4.A rainbow comes after rain. It has seven colours. We see it when the sun shines on rain drops.
   
   When does a rainbow come? (a) at night (b) in a storm (c) before school (d) after rain
5. 5.A cow gives us milk. It eats grass and hay. A baby cow is called a calf.
   
   What does a cow eat? (a) grass and hay (b) fish and meat (c) nuts and seeds (d) bread and jam
6. 6.Snow is white and cold. It falls on high mountains in winter. Children make snowmen with it.
   
   What do children make with snow? (a) paper boats (b) kites (c) sand castles (d) snowmen
7. 7.A peacock is a beautiful bird. It has blue and green feathers. It dances when it rains.
   
   When does the peacock dance? (a) at night (b) when it eats (c) when it is hot (d) when it rains
8. 8.A frog can live on land and in water. It catches insects with its long tongue. A baby frog is a tadpole.
   
   What does a frog catch? (a) insects (b) birds (c) fish (d) mice
9. 9.A spider has eight legs. It spins a web. Insects get stuck in the web.
   
   In “It spins a web”, what is “It”? (a) the leg (b) the insect (c) the spider (d) the web
10. 10.A fish lives in water. It swims with its fins. A fish has no legs.
    
    True or false: A fish has four legs. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.An elephant is very big. It has a long trunk. It uses its trunk to drink water.
    
    What does the elephant have? (a) two humps (b) a long trunk (c) a long neck (d) a short tail
12. 12.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.
    
    What do birds have? (a) fur and paws (b) wings and feathers (c) fins and scales (d) horns and hooves

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