Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet
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.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 spider (b) the insect (c) the web (d) the leg -
2.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.
Which word is the opposite of “small”? (a) big (b) little (c) short (d) yellow -
3.A dog has a sharp nose. It can smell things from far away. Dogs bark to tell us someone is at the door.
What kind of nose does a dog have? (a) no nose (b) a long trunk (c) a sharp nose (d) a flat beak -
4.Rain falls from the clouds. It fills ponds and rivers. Plants and animals need rain.
What does rain fill? (a) ponds and rivers (b) cups and plates (c) bags and boxes (d) roads and cars -
5.The sun gives us light. It also keeps us warm. We must not look straight at the sun.
True or false: The sun gives us light. (a) True (b) False -
6.Snow is white and cold. It falls on high mountains in winter. Children make snowmen with it.
What colour is snow? (a) white (b) grey (c) black (d) blue -
7.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) bright (b) cold (c) hot (d) dry -
8.A fish lives in water. It swims with its fins. A fish has no legs.
True or false: A fish has four legs. (a) False (b) True -
9.A fish lives in water. It swims with its fins. A fish has no legs.
Where does a fish live? (a) in a nest (b) in the sand (c) in water (d) in a tree -
10.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 tadpole (b) a chick (c) a kitten (d) a calf -
11.A frog can live on land and in water. It catches insects with its long tongue. A baby frog is a tadpole.
What does it catch insects with? (a) its eyes (b) its legs (c) its tail (d) its long tongue -
12.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) before school (b) in a storm (c) at night (d) after rain
Answer key
- the spider
- big
- a sharp nose
- ponds and rivers
- True
- white
- cold
- False
- in water
- a tadpole
- its long tongue
- after rain
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