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Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 403 · 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.Trees give us fruit and shade. Birds make nests in trees. We must not cut trees.

    What must we not do?
    (a) cut trees (b) sit under trees (c) water trees (d) plant trees
  2. 2.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
  3. 3.Plants need water and sunlight. Their roots drink water from the soil. Green leaves make food for the plant.

    Where do roots get water from?
    (a) the leaves (b) the sky (c) the soil (d) the sun
  4. 4.The sun gives us light. It also keeps us warm. We must not look straight at the sun.

    What does the sun give us?
    (a) rain (b) food (c) water (d) light
  5. 5.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.

    Which word is the opposite of “small”?
    (a) little (b) big (c) yellow (d) short
  6. 6.Snow is white and cold. It falls on high mountains in winter. Children make snowmen with it.

    When does it fall?
    (a) in winter (b) in summer (c) every day (d) in the rainy season
  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) wings (b) a shell (c) spots (d) a hump
  8. 8.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.

    What colour are chicks?
    (a) black (b) blue (c) yellow (d) green
  9. 9.A fish lives in water. It swims with its fins. A fish has no legs.

    In “It swims with its fins”, what is “It”?
    (a) the boat (b) the fish (c) the fin (d) the water
  10. 10.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 milk (c) the grass (d) the cow
  11. 11.Rain falls from the clouds. It fills ponds and rivers. Plants and animals need rain.

    True or false: Rain falls from the clouds.
    (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Plants need water and sunlight. Their roots drink water from the soil. Green leaves make food for the plant.

    What drinks water from the soil?
    (a) the roots (b) the fruit (c) the flowers (d) the leaves

Answer key

  1. cut trees
  2. long ears
  3. the soil
  4. light
  5. big
  6. in winter
  7. a hump
  8. yellow
  9. the fish
  10. the cow
  11. True
  12. the roots

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