Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 480 · 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.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.
   
   What do birds have? (a) fins and scales (b) wings and feathers (c) fur and paws (d) horns and hooves
2. 2.A tortoise moves very slowly. It has a hard shell on its back. It hides inside the shell when it is scared.
   
   Which word is the opposite of “hard”? (a) big (b) soft (c) slow (d) scared
3. 3.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 roots (b) the leaves (c) the flowers (d) the fruit
4. 4.A rabbit has long ears. It likes to eat carrots. A rabbit can hop very fast.
   
   What does a rabbit like to eat? (a) bones (b) eggs (c) fish (d) carrots
5. 5.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) insects (b) mice (c) birds (d) fish
6. 6.A peacock is a beautiful bird. It has blue and green feathers. It dances when it rains.
   
   What colours are its feathers? (a) blue and green (b) black and white (c) pink and brown (d) red and yellow
7. 7.The moon shines at night. Its shape seems to change every night. Sometimes it is round like a ball.
   
   What is the moon round like sometimes? (a) a stick (b) a star (c) a box (d) a ball
8. 8.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
9. 9.A fish lives in water. It swims with its fins. A fish has no legs.
   
   How many legs does a fish have? (a) four legs (b) two legs (c) six legs (d) no legs
10. 10.Snow is white and cold. It falls on high mountains in winter. Children make snowmen with it.
    
    What colour is snow? (a) black (b) white (c) blue (d) grey
11. 11.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.
    
    How does honey taste? (a) sour (b) bitter (c) sweet (d) salty
12. 12.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) very fast (b) by jumping (c) very slowly (d) by flying

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