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.
True or false: The sun gives us light. (a) False (b) True -
2.Rain falls from the clouds. It fills ponds and rivers. Plants and animals need rain.
Who needs rain? (a) only birds (b) plants and animals (c) only fish (d) only plants -
3.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.
In “They lay eggs in a nest”, who are “They”? (a) wings (b) fish (c) eggs (d) birds -
4.Snow is white and cold. It falls on high mountains in winter. Children make snowmen with it.
What colour is snow? (a) grey (b) blue (c) white (d) black -
5.Trees give us fruit and shade. Birds make nests in trees. We must not cut trees.
What do trees give us? (a) rain and snow (b) honey and wool (c) milk and eggs (d) fruit and shade -
6.An elephant is very big. It has a long trunk. It uses its trunk to drink water.
Which animal is this about? (a) an elephant (b) a giraffe (c) a horse (d) a camel -
7.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.
Which word is the opposite of “small”? (a) yellow (b) short (c) little (d) big -
8.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 -
9.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 web (c) the insect (d) the spider -
10.A dog has a sharp nose. It can smell things from far away. Dogs bark to tell us someone is at the door.
Which word is the opposite of “far”? (a) long (b) high (c) near (d) sharp -
11.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 colour (b) its home (c) its name (d) its shape -
12.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
Answer key
- True
- plants and animals
- birds
- white
- fruit and shade
- an elephant
- big
- False
- the spider
- near
- its shape
- in winter
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