Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet
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.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) on a roof (b) under the ground (c) in a tree (d) in a pond -
2.A camel lives in the desert. It can walk for days without water. It has a hump on its back.
How long can a camel walk without water? (a) for one hour (b) for one minute (c) never (d) for days -
3.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) eight (c) ten (d) six -
4.A rabbit has long ears. It likes to eat carrots. A rabbit can hop very fast.
True or false: A rabbit has long ears. (a) True (b) False -
5.Trees give us fruit and shade. Birds make nests in trees. We must not cut trees.
What must we not do? (a) water trees (b) cut trees (c) plant trees (d) sit under trees -
6.A fish lives in water. It swims with its fins. A fish has no legs.
True or false: A fish has four legs. (a) True (b) False -
7.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.
Where do bees fly? (a) from house to house (b) from tree to sea (c) from rock to rock (d) from flower to flower -
8.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 ball’s (d) the moon’s -
9.A dog has a sharp nose. It can smell things from far away. Dogs bark to tell us someone is at the door.
Why do dogs bark here? (a) it is raining (b) someone is at the door (c) they are hungry (d) they are sleepy -
10.Rain falls from the clouds. It fills ponds and rivers. Plants and animals need rain.
Who needs rain? (a) only fish (b) plants and animals (c) only plants (d) only birds -
11.The moon shines at night. Its shape seems to change every night. Sometimes it is round like a ball.
What seems to change every night? (a) its shape (b) its colour (c) its name (d) its home -
12.An elephant is very big. It has a long trunk. It uses its trunk to drink water.
What does it use its trunk for here? (a) to swim (b) to sleep (c) to fly (d) to drink water
Answer key
- under the ground
- for days
- eight
- True
- cut trees
- False
- from flower to flower
- the moon’s
- someone is at the door
- plants and animals
- its shape
- to drink water
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