Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 350 · 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) little (b) short (c) big (d) yellow
2. 2.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) at night (c) after rain (d) in a storm
3. 3.Ants live together in big groups. They work very hard. Ants carry food to their home under the ground.
   
   How do ants work? (a) very little (b) only at night (c) never (d) very hard
4. 4.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) sand castles (c) snowmen (d) kites
5. 5.A fish lives in water. It swims with its fins. A fish has no legs.
   
   What does a fish swim with? (a) its tail only (b) its fins (c) its wings (d) its legs
6. 6.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.
   
   How does honey taste? (a) bitter (b) sweet (c) salty (d) sour
7. 7.Rain falls from the clouds. It fills ponds and rivers. Plants and animals need rain.
   
   True or false: Rain falls from the clouds. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.An elephant is very big. It has a long trunk. It uses its trunk to drink water.
   
   What does the elephant have? (a) a long neck (b) a long trunk (c) a short tail (d) two humps
9. 9.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.
   
   What can most birds do? (a) fly (b) bark (c) swim (d) climb
10. 10.The moon shines at night. Its shape seems to change every night. Sometimes it is round like a ball.
    
    In “Its shape seems to change”, what is “Its”? (a) the moon’s (b) the sun’s (c) the ball’s (d) the night’s
11. 11.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 calf (d) a kitten
12. 12.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 eats (b) at night (c) when it rains (d) when it is hot

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