Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 349 · 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.A tortoise moves very slowly. It has a hard shell on its back. It hides inside the shell when it is scared.
   
   What does it have on its back? (a) a hard shell (b) wings (c) a hump (d) soft fur
2. 2.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) cold (b) dry (c) bright (d) hot
3. 3.A cow gives us milk. It eats grass and hay. A baby cow is called a calf.
   
   True or false: A cow gives us eggs. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.The sun gives us light. It also keeps us warm. We must not look straight at the sun.
   
   What does the sun give us? (a) rain (b) food (c) water (d) light
5. 5.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.
   
   What do birds lay? (a) eggs (b) leaves (c) stones (d) seeds
6. 6.A camel lives in the desert. It can walk for days without water. It has a hump on its back.
   
   Where does a camel live? (a) in a forest (b) in the sea (c) in the snow (d) in the desert
7. 7.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.
   
   What do hens lay? (a) eggs (b) milk (c) seeds (d) honey
8. 8.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
9. 9.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.
   
   What do bees make? (a) eggs (b) honey (c) milk (d) silk
10. 10.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 spider (c) the web (d) the insect
11. 11.A peacock is a beautiful bird. It has blue and green feathers. It dances when it rains.
    
    Which word in the passage means “very pretty”? (a) blue (b) green (c) beautiful (d) bird
12. 12.Trees give us fruit and shade. Birds make nests in trees. We must not cut trees.
    
    Who makes nests in trees? (a) birds (b) bees (c) fish (d) cows

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