Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 442 · 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.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
2. 2.An elephant is very big. It has a long trunk. It uses its trunk to drink water.
   
   True or false: An elephant is very small. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.A frog can live on land and in water. It catches insects with its long tongue. A baby frog is a tadpole.
   
   What does a frog catch? (a) mice (b) birds (c) fish (d) insects
4. 4.Snow is white and cold. It falls on high mountains in winter. Children make snowmen with it.
   
   Which word is the opposite of “cold”? (a) white (b) hot (c) high (d) wet
5. 5.A cow gives us milk. It eats grass and hay. A baby cow is called a calf.
   
   What does a cow give us? (a) honey (b) eggs (c) wool (d) milk
6. 6.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 home (d) its colour
7. 7.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.
   
   True or false: Chicks are big and black. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.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 leaves (c) the sun (d) the sky
9. 9.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) never (c) for days (d) for one minute
10. 10.Rain falls from the clouds. It fills ponds and rivers. Plants and animals need rain.
    
    Who needs rain? (a) plants and animals (b) only birds (c) only fish (d) only plants
11. 11.Rain falls from the clouds. It fills ponds and rivers. Plants and animals need rain.
    
    What does rain fill? (a) roads and cars (b) bags and boxes (c) cups and plates (d) ponds and rivers
12. 12.An elephant is very big. It has a long trunk. It uses its trunk to drink water.
    
    What does the elephant have? (a) a short tail (b) a long trunk (c) a long neck (d) two humps

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