Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 451 · 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.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) high (b) hot (c) white (d) wet
2. 2.A rainbow comes after rain. It has seven colours. We see it when the sun shines on rain drops.
   
   When do we see a rainbow? (a) when it is dark (b) when it snows (c) when the sun shines (d) when the moon shines
3. 3.An elephant is very big. It has a long trunk. It uses its trunk to drink water.
   
   What does it use its trunk for here? (a) to sleep (b) to drink water (c) to swim (d) to fly
4. 4.A cow gives us milk. It eats grass and hay. A baby cow is called a calf.
   
   What is a baby cow called? (a) a cub (b) a calf (c) a chick (d) a kid
5. 5.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 spider (d) the insect
6. 6.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 water (b) the boat (c) the fin (d) the fish
7. 7.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 chick (b) a calf (c) a kitten (d) a tadpole
8. 8.The moon shines at night. Its shape seems to change every night. Sometimes it is round like a ball.
   
   When does the moon shine? (a) at noon (b) at night (c) at lunch (d) in the morning
9. 9.A spider has eight legs. It spins a web. Insects get stuck in the web.
   
   True or false: A spider has six legs. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.A dog has a sharp nose. It can smell things from far away. Dogs bark to tell us someone is at the door.
    
    What kind of nose does a dog have? (a) a long trunk (b) a flat beak (c) a sharp nose (d) no nose
11. 11.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) birds (b) fish (c) insects (d) mice
12. 12.Ants live together in big groups. They work very hard. Ants carry food to their home under the ground.
    
    Where is the ants’ home? (a) in a tree (b) under the ground (c) on a roof (d) in a pond

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