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Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 367 · 12 questions
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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. 1.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) False (b) True
  2. 2.Ants live together in big groups. They work very hard. Ants carry food to their home under the ground.

    What do ants carry?     (a) stones (b) water (c) food (d) eggs only
  3. 3.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) yellow (d) short
  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.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.

    What colour are chicks?     (a) green (b) black (c) yellow (d) blue
  6. 6.An elephant is very big. It has a long trunk. It uses its trunk to drink water.

    Which animal is this about?     (a) an elephant (b) a camel (c) a horse (d) a giraffe
  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) True (b) False
  8. 8.A rabbit has long ears. It likes to eat carrots. A rabbit can hop very fast.

    How does a rabbit move?     (a) it hops (b) it crawls (c) it swims (d) it flies
  9. 9.A cow gives us milk. It eats grass and hay. A baby cow is called a calf.

    What does a cow eat?     (a) fish and meat (b) nuts and seeds (c) grass and hay (d) bread and jam
  10. 10.Snow is white and cold. It falls on high mountains in winter. Children make snowmen with it.

    Where does snow fall?     (a) on high mountains (b) on the beach (c) in the sea (d) in the desert
  11. 11.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) dry (b) bright (c) cold (d) hot
  12. 12.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.

    How does honey taste?     (a) salty (b) sweet (c) sour (d) bitter

Answer key

  1. False
  2. food
  3. big
  4. fruit and shade
  5. yellow
  6. an elephant
  7. True
  8. it hops
  9. grass and hay
  10. on high mountains
  11. cold
  12. sweet

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