Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet
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.The sun gives us light. It also keeps us warm. We must not look straight at the sun.
What must we not do? (a) drink water (b) look straight at the sun (c) sit in the shade (d) play in the sun -
2.Trees give us fruit and shade. Birds make nests in trees. We must not cut trees.
Who makes nests in trees? (a) birds (b) fish (c) cows (d) bees -
3.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 calf (b) the cow (c) the grass (d) the milk -
4.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) False (b) True -
5.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) a hump (c) wings (d) spots -
6.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 leg (b) the insect (c) the web (d) the spider -
7.Rain falls from the clouds. It fills ponds and rivers. Plants and animals need rain.
Where does rain fall from? (a) the hills (b) the clouds (c) the trees (d) the sun -
8.Ants live together in big groups. They work very hard. Ants carry food to their home under the ground.
Where is the ants’ home? (a) under the ground (b) in a pond (c) on a roof (d) in a tree -
9.A rainbow comes after rain. It has seven colours. We see it when the sun shines on rain drops.
True or false: A rainbow has seven colours. (a) True (b) False -
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) tall (b) small (c) long (d) heavy -
11.A spider has eight legs. It spins a web. Insects get stuck in the web.
True or false: A spider has six legs. (a) True (b) False -
12.Snow is white and cold. It falls on high mountains in winter. Children make snowmen with it.
Where does snow fall? (a) in the desert (b) on the beach (c) on high mountains (d) in the sea
Answer key
- look straight at the sun
- birds
- the cow
- True
- a hump
- the spider
- the clouds
- under the ground
- True
- small
- False
- on high mountains
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