Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 384 · 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.The moon shines at night. Its shape seems to change every night. Sometimes it is round like a ball.
   
   Which word is the opposite of “night”? (a) dark (b) ball (c) moon (d) day
2. 2.A camel lives in the desert. It can walk for days without water. It has a hump on its back.
   
   Which animal is this about? (a) a horse (b) a goat (c) a cow (d) a camel
3. 3.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.
   
   Where do birds lay eggs? (a) in a pond (b) in a nest (c) in a box (d) in a hive
4. 4.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.
   
   In “They lay eggs in a nest”, who are “They”? (a) fish (b) birds (c) eggs (d) wings
5. 5.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.
   
   What can most birds do? (a) climb (b) bark (c) swim (d) fly
6. 6.A peacock is a beautiful bird. It has blue and green feathers. It dances when it rains.
   
   What colours are its feathers? (a) red and yellow (b) black and white (c) pink and brown (d) blue and green
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) a shell (b) wings (c) spots (d) a hump
8. 8.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
9. 9.A cow gives us milk. It eats grass and hay. A baby cow is called a calf.
   
   In “It eats grass and hay”, what is “It”? (a) the milk (b) the cow (c) the grass (d) the calf
10. 10.An elephant is very big. It has a long trunk. It uses its trunk to drink water.
    
    Which word is the opposite of “big”? (a) heavy (b) long (c) tall (d) small
11. 11.A tortoise moves very slowly. It has a hard shell on its back. It hides inside the shell when it is scared.
    
    When does it hide inside the shell? (a) when it is scared (b) when it is happy (c) when it is hungry (d) when it is hot
12. 12.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.
    
    How does honey taste? (a) sour (b) salty (c) sweet (d) bitter

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