Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 353 · 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.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.
   
   What do bees make? (a) honey (b) silk (c) milk (d) eggs
2. 2.Plants need water and sunlight. Their roots drink water from the soil. Green leaves make food for the plant.
   
   True or false: Leaves make food for the plant. (a) True (b) False
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) only at night (b) very little (c) never (d) very hard
4. 4.Trees give us fruit and shade. Birds make nests in trees. We must not cut trees.
   
   What do trees give us? (a) honey and wool (b) milk and eggs (c) fruit and shade (d) rain and snow
5. 5.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.
   
   Where do birds lay eggs? (a) in a nest (b) in a hive (c) in a box (d) in a pond
6. 6.An elephant is very big. It has a long trunk. It uses its trunk to drink water.
   
   What does it use its trunk for here? (a) to sleep (b) to swim (c) to fly (d) to drink water
7. 7.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) green (b) blue (c) beautiful (d) bird
8. 8.A cow gives us milk. It eats grass and hay. A baby cow is called a calf.
   
   What does a cow eat? (a) nuts and seeds (b) fish and meat (c) bread and jam (d) grass and hay
9. 9.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.
   
   What colour are chicks? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) black (d) green
10. 10.Rain falls from the clouds. It fills ponds and rivers. Plants and animals need rain.
    
    What does rain fill? (a) roads and cars (b) ponds and rivers (c) bags and boxes (d) cups and plates
11. 11.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 is hot (b) when it eats (c) when it rains (d) at night
12. 12.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.
    
    How does honey taste? (a) bitter (b) salty (c) sour (d) sweet

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