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Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 496 · 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.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.

    In “They lay eggs in a nest”, who are “They”?
    (a) birds (b) wings (c) fish (d) eggs
  2. 2.Rain falls from the clouds. It fills ponds and rivers. Plants and animals need rain.

    What does rain fill?
    (a) roads and cars (b) ponds and rivers (c) cups and plates (d) bags and boxes
  3. 3.A peacock is a beautiful bird. It has blue and green feathers. It dances when it rains.

    What colours are its feathers?
    (a) black and white (b) red and yellow (c) pink and brown (d) blue and green
  4. 4.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.

    Where do bees fly?
    (a) from flower to flower (b) from house to house (c) from tree to sea (d) from rock to rock
  5. 5.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.

    What do birds have?
    (a) fins and scales (b) horns and hooves (c) fur and paws (d) wings and feathers
  6. 6.Trees give us fruit and shade. Birds make nests in trees. We must not cut trees.

    Who makes nests in trees?
    (a) bees (b) birds (c) fish (d) cows
  7. 7.A rainbow comes after rain. It has seven colours. We see it when the sun shines on rain drops.

    In “It has seven colours”, what is “It”?
    (a) the rainbow (b) the sky (c) the sun (d) the rain
  8. 8.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.

    Where do bees live?
    (a) in a hole (b) in a hive (c) in a den (d) in a nest
  9. 9.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.

    What do birds lay?
    (a) seeds (b) stones (c) leaves (d) eggs
  10. 10.The sun gives us light. It also keeps us warm. We must not look straight at the sun.

    The sun keeps us ___.
    (a) wet (b) cold (c) warm (d) sleepy
  11. 11.An elephant is very big. It has a long trunk. It uses its trunk to drink water.

    True or false: An elephant is very small.
    (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Trees give us fruit and shade. Birds make nests in trees. We must not cut trees.

    What do trees give us?
    (a) rain and snow (b) milk and eggs (c) honey and wool (d) fruit and shade

Answer key

  1. birds
  2. ponds and rivers
  3. blue and green
  4. from flower to flower
  5. wings and feathers
  6. birds
  7. the rainbow
  8. in a hive
  9. eggs
  10. warm
  11. False
  12. fruit and shade

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