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Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 461 · 12 questions
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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. 1.Snow is white and cold. It falls on high mountains in winter. Children make snowmen with it.

    When does it fall?     (a) in the rainy season (b) in summer (c) in winter (d) every day
  2. 2.A spider has eight legs. It spins a web. Insects get stuck in the web.

    How many legs does a spider have?     (a) six (b) four (c) ten (d) eight
  3. 3.A spider has eight legs. It spins a web. Insects get stuck in the web.

    What does a spider spin?     (a) a nest (b) a ball (c) a hive (d) a web
  4. 4.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.

    Which word is the opposite of “small”?     (a) big (b) little (c) yellow (d) short
  5. 5.A peacock is a beautiful bird. It has blue and green feathers. It dances when it rains.

    What is a peacock?     (a) a plant (b) a fish (c) a bird (d) an insect
  6. 6.Trees give us fruit and shade. Birds make nests in trees. We must not cut trees.

    What must we not do?     (a) water trees (b) sit under trees (c) plant trees (d) cut trees
  7. 7.A tortoise moves very slowly. It has a hard shell on its back. It hides inside the shell when it is scared.

    How does a tortoise move?     (a) by jumping (b) by flying (c) very fast (d) very slowly
  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 sky (d) the sun
  9. 9.Snow is white and cold. It falls on high mountains in winter. Children make snowmen with it.

    What do children make with snow?     (a) snowmen (b) kites (c) paper boats (d) sand castles
  10. 10.A fish lives in water. It swims with its fins. A fish has no legs.

    True or false: A fish has four legs.     (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.An elephant is very big. It has a long trunk. It uses its trunk to drink water.

    Which animal is this about?     (a) a horse (b) a camel (c) a giraffe (d) an elephant
  12. 12.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) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. in winter
  2. eight
  3. a web
  4. big
  5. a bird
  6. cut trees
  7. very slowly
  8. the soil
  9. snowmen
  10. False
  11. an elephant
  12. False

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