Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 413 · 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.
   
   What seems to change every night? (a) its shape (b) its name (c) its colour (d) its home
2. 2.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 grass (b) the cow (c) the milk (d) the calf
3. 3.An elephant is very big. It has a long trunk. It uses its trunk to drink water.
   
   Which animal is this about? (a) a camel (b) a horse (c) an elephant (d) a giraffe
4. 4.The moon shines at night. Its shape seems to change every night. Sometimes it is round like a ball.
   
   In “Its shape seems to change”, what is “Its”? (a) the ball’s (b) the moon’s (c) the night’s (d) the sun’s
5. 5.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) food (b) water (c) rain (d) light
6. 6.A frog can live on land and in water. It catches insects with its long tongue. A baby frog is a tadpole.
   
   What is a baby frog called? (a) a tadpole (b) a chick (c) a kitten (d) a calf
7. 7.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) False (b) True
8. 8.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.
   
   What is a baby hen called? (a) a cub (b) a calf (c) a puppy (d) a chick
9. 9.A fish lives in water. It swims with its fins. A fish has no legs.
   
   How many legs does a fish have? (a) four legs (b) six legs (c) no legs (d) two legs
10. 10.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 hungry (b) when it is happy (c) when it is hot (d) when it is scared
11. 11.Ants live together in big groups. They work very hard. Ants carry food to their home under the ground.
    
    How do ants work? (a) very little (b) never (c) only at night (d) very hard
12. 12.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) milk (c) honey (d) wool

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