Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 492 · 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.The sun gives us light. It also keeps us warm. We must not look straight at the sun.
   
   What does the sun give us? (a) water (b) food (c) rain (d) light
2. 2.The moon shines at night. Its shape seems to change every night. Sometimes it is round like a ball.
   
   In “Its shape seems to change”, what is “Its”? (a) the night’s (b) the sun’s (c) the moon’s (d) the ball’s
3. 3.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.
   
   What can most birds do? (a) climb (b) bark (c) swim (d) fly
4. 4.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 boat (b) the water (c) the fin (d) the fish
5. 5.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.
   
   True or false: Chicks are big and black. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.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) no nose (c) a flat beak (d) a sharp nose
7. 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) big (d) little
8. 8.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.
   
   Where do bees live? (a) in a nest (b) in a hive (c) in a den (d) in a hole
9. 9.A cow gives us milk. It eats grass and hay. A baby cow is called a calf.
   
   What does a cow give us? (a) eggs (b) wool (c) honey (d) milk
10. 10.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 camel (c) a giraffe (d) a horse
11. 11.Ants live together in big groups. They work very hard. Ants carry food to their home under the ground.
    
    How do ants work? (a) very little (b) never (c) only at night (d) very hard
12. 12.Trees give us fruit and shade. Birds make nests in trees. We must not cut trees.
    
    True or false: Birds make nests in trees. (a) False (b) True

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