Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 354 · 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.
   
   What does the elephant have? (a) a short tail (b) two humps (c) a long neck (d) a long trunk
2. 2.Rain falls from the clouds. It fills ponds and rivers. Plants and animals need rain.
   
   Who needs rain? (a) only plants (b) plants and animals (c) only birds (d) only fish
3. 3.A camel lives in the desert. It can walk for days without water. It has a hump on its back.
   
   How long can a camel walk without water? (a) for one hour (b) for one minute (c) never (d) for days
4. 4.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.
   
   True or false: Bees live in a hive. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.
   
   How does honey taste? (a) bitter (b) sour (c) sweet (d) salty
6. 6.A rainbow comes after rain. It has seven colours. We see it when the sun shines on rain drops.
   
   In “It has seven colours”, what is “It”? (a) the rain (b) the rainbow (c) the sun (d) the sky
7. 7.A camel lives in the desert. It can walk for days without water. It has a hump on its back.
   
   What does a camel have on its back? (a) spots (b) wings (c) a hump (d) a shell
8. 8.A cow gives us milk. It eats grass and hay. A baby cow is called a calf.
   
   What is a baby cow called? (a) a kid (b) a chick (c) a calf (d) a cub
9. 9.Rain falls from the clouds. It fills ponds and rivers. Plants and animals need rain.
   
   In “It fills ponds and rivers”, what is “It”? (a) the cloud (b) the pond (c) the river (d) the rain
10. 10.Trees give us fruit and shade. Birds make nests in trees. We must not cut trees.
    
    What do trees give us? (a) fruit and shade (b) milk and eggs (c) rain and snow (d) honey and wool
11. 11.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 web (b) the insect (c) the spider (d) the leg
12. 12.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) sit in the shade (c) drink water (d) look straight at the sun

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