Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 46 · 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.Plants need water and sunlight. Their roots drink water from the soil. Green leaves make food for the plant.
   
   What drinks water from the soil? (a) the fruit (b) the roots (c) the flowers (d) the leaves
2. 2.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 fin (b) the boat (c) the water (d) the fish
3. 3.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.
   
   What do hens lay? (a) milk (b) honey (c) eggs (d) seeds
4. 4.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.
   
   What do birds lay? (a) leaves (b) stones (c) seeds (d) eggs
5. 5.Plants need water and sunlight. Their roots drink water from the soil. Green leaves make food for the plant.
   
   What makes food for the plant? (a) green leaves (b) the soil (c) the roots (d) the stem
6. 6.A peacock is a beautiful bird. It has blue and green feathers. It dances when it rains.
   
   When does the peacock dance? (a) when it eats (b) when it rains (c) at night (d) when it is hot
7. 7.Rain falls from the clouds. It fills ponds and rivers. Plants and animals need rain.
   
   What does rain fill? (a) cups and plates (b) ponds and rivers (c) roads and cars (d) bags and boxes
8. 8.The sun gives us light. It also keeps us warm. We must not look straight at the sun.
   
   Which word is the opposite of “warm”? (a) dry (b) cold (c) hot (d) bright
9. 9.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
10. 10.The sun gives us light. It also keeps us warm. We must not look straight at the sun.
    
    What must we not do? (a) play in the sun (b) sit in the shade (c) drink water (d) look straight at the sun
11. 11.A cow gives us milk. It eats grass and hay. A baby cow is called a calf.
    
    True or false: A cow gives us eggs. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.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 lunch (b) at noon (c) in the morning (d) at night

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