Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 493 · 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.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 chick (b) a cub (c) a calf (d) a kid
2. 2.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
3. 3.A camel lives in the desert. It can walk for days without water. It has a hump on its back.
   
   Where does a camel live? (a) in the snow (b) in a forest (c) in the sea (d) in the desert
4. 4.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) hot (b) bright (c) cold (d) dry
5. 5.Ants live together in big groups. They work very hard. Ants carry food to their home under the ground.
   
   How do ants live? (a) in trees (b) in big groups (c) in water (d) all alone
6. 6.A rainbow comes after rain. It has seven colours. We see it when the sun shines on rain drops.
   
   How many colours does a rainbow have? (a) three (b) ten (c) five (d) seven
7. 7.A fish lives in water. It swims with its fins. A fish has no legs.
   
   What does a fish swim with? (a) its wings (b) its fins (c) its tail only (d) its legs
8. 8.Trees give us fruit and shade. Birds make nests in trees. We must not cut trees.
   
   Where do birds make nests? (a) in water (b) in trees (c) in boxes (d) in the sand
9. 9.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.
   
   What do birds lay? (a) leaves (b) eggs (c) seeds (d) stones
10. 10.A tortoise moves very slowly. It has a hard shell on its back. It hides inside the shell when it is scared.
    
    Where does the tortoise hide? (a) under a tree (b) inside the shell (c) in the water (d) in a hole
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 is a baby frog called? (a) a chick (b) a calf (c) a tadpole (d) a kitten
12. 12.A spider has eight legs. It spins a web. Insects get stuck in the web.
    
    How many legs does a spider have? (a) four (b) six (c) eight (d) ten

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