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Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 396 · 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 tortoise moves very slowly. It has a hard shell on its back. It hides inside the shell when it is scared.

    How does a tortoise move?     (a) very slowly (b) by jumping (c) very fast (d) by flying
  2. 2.A rabbit has long ears. It likes to eat carrots. A rabbit can hop very fast.

    True or false: A rabbit has long ears.     (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.A rabbit has long ears. It likes to eat carrots. A rabbit can hop very fast.

    What kind of ears does a rabbit have?     (a) short ears (b) no ears (c) round ears (d) long ears
  4. 4.Ants live together in big groups. They work very hard. Ants carry food to their home under the ground.

    What do ants carry?     (a) eggs only (b) food (c) stones (d) water
  5. 5.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.

    True or false: Bees live in a hive.     (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.

    True or false: Chicks are big and black.     (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.A peacock is a beautiful bird. It has blue and green feathers. It dances when it rains.

    True or false: The peacock dances when it rains.     (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.

    What do birds lay?     (a) leaves (b) eggs (c) stones (d) seeds
  9. 9.A spider has eight legs. It spins a web. Insects get stuck in the web.

    How many legs does a spider have?     (a) eight (b) four (c) six (d) ten
  10. 10.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.

    What is a baby hen called?     (a) a puppy (b) a cub (c) a chick (d) a calf
  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) at night (b) when it is hot (c) when it eats (d) when it rains
  12. 12.Snow is white and cold. It falls on high mountains in winter. Children make snowmen with it.

    What do children make with snow?     (a) kites (b) paper boats (c) snowmen (d) sand castles

Answer key

  1. very slowly
  2. True
  3. long ears
  4. food
  5. True
  6. False
  7. True
  8. eggs
  9. eight
  10. a chick
  11. when it rains
  12. snowmen

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