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Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 409 · 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 peacock is a beautiful bird. It has blue and green feathers. It dances when it rains.

    What colours are its feathers?
    (a) pink and brown (b) black and white (c) red and yellow (d) blue and green
  2. 2.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.

    What do bees make?
    (a) honey (b) milk (c) silk (d) eggs
  3. 3.A cow gives us milk. It eats grass and hay. A baby cow is called a calf.

    What does a cow give us?
    (a) eggs (b) honey (c) wool (d) milk
  4. 4.The sun gives us light. It also keeps us warm. We must not look straight at the sun.

    The sun keeps us ___.
    (a) cold (b) warm (c) wet (d) sleepy
  5. 5.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 water (d) the fin
  6. 6.A camel lives in the desert. It can walk for days without water. It has a hump on its back.

    How long can a camel walk without water?
    (a) for one hour (b) for one minute (c) for days (d) never
  7. 7.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.

    How does honey taste?
    (a) sour (b) bitter (c) salty (d) sweet
  8. 8.Trees give us fruit and shade. Birds make nests in trees. We must not cut trees.

    Who makes nests in trees?
    (a) bees (b) fish (c) birds (d) cows
  9. 9.Snow is white and cold. It falls on high mountains in winter. Children make snowmen with it.

    What do children make with snow?
    (a) snowmen (b) sand castles (c) paper boats (d) kites
  10. 10.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.

    Where do bees live?
    (a) in a den (b) in a hole (c) in a hive (d) in a nest
  11. 11.Ants live together in big groups. They work very hard. Ants carry food to their home under the ground.

    How do ants live?
    (a) in big groups (b) in water (c) in trees (d) all alone
  12. 12.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 soil (b) the sun (c) the sky (d) the leaves

Answer key

  1. blue and green
  2. honey
  3. milk
  4. warm
  5. the fish
  6. for days
  7. sweet
  8. birds
  9. snowmen
  10. in a hive
  11. in big groups
  12. the soil

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