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Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 5 · 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.

    What colour is snow?
    (a) blue (b) grey (c) black (d) white
  2. 2.A rabbit has long ears. It likes to eat carrots. A rabbit can hop very fast.

    What kind of ears does a rabbit have?
    (a) short ears (b) no ears (c) round ears (d) long ears
  3. 3.Ants live together in big groups. They work very hard. Ants carry food to their home under the ground.

    Where is the ants’ home?
    (a) in a tree (b) on a roof (c) under the ground (d) in a pond
  4. 4.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) soft (b) slow (c) big (d) scared
  5. 5.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
  6. 6.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.

    What do bees make?
    (a) milk (b) eggs (c) silk (d) honey
  7. 7.A rainbow comes after rain. It has seven colours. We see it when the sun shines on rain drops.

    When does a rainbow come?
    (a) at night (b) before school (c) in a storm (d) after rain
  8. 8.The sun gives us light. It also keeps us warm. We must not look straight at the sun.

    True or false: The sun gives us light.
    (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.A peacock is a beautiful bird. It has blue and green feathers. It dances when it rains.

    When does the peacock dance?
    (a) at night (b) when it is hot (c) when it eats (d) when it rains
  10. 10.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.

    True or false: Bees live in a hive.
    (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.

    What can most birds do?
    (a) swim (b) fly (c) bark (d) climb
  12. 12.A rainbow comes after rain. It has seven colours. We see it when the sun shines on rain drops.

    When do we see a rainbow?
    (a) when it snows (b) when the moon shines (c) when it is dark (d) when the sun shines

Answer key

  1. white
  2. long ears
  3. under the ground
  4. soft
  5. True
  6. honey
  7. after rain
  8. True
  9. when it rains
  10. True
  11. fly
  12. when the sun shines

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