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Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 509 · 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.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) before school (b) in a storm (c) at night (d) after rain
  2. 2.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.

    True or false: Bees live in a hive.
    (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.Rain falls from the clouds. It fills ponds and rivers. Plants and animals need rain.

    Where does rain fall from?
    (a) the hills (b) the clouds (c) the sun (d) the trees
  4. 4.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) fruit and shade (d) honey and wool
  5. 5.A tortoise moves very slowly. It has a hard shell on its back. It hides inside the shell when it is scared.

    How does a tortoise move?
    (a) very slowly (b) by jumping (c) by flying (d) very fast
  6. 6.A spider has eight legs. It spins a web. Insects get stuck in the web.

    What gets stuck in the web?
    (a) fish (b) birds (c) insects (d) leaves only
  7. 7.Plants need water and sunlight. Their roots drink water from the soil. Green leaves make food for the plant.

    What do plants need?
    (a) toys and games (b) milk and bread (c) sand and stones (d) water and sunlight
  8. 8.Snow is white and cold. It falls on high mountains in winter. Children make snowmen with it.

    Where does snow fall?
    (a) on high mountains (b) in the sea (c) on the beach (d) in the desert
  9. 9.A peacock is a beautiful bird. It has blue and green feathers. It dances when it rains.

    What colours are its feathers?
    (a) pink and brown (b) black and white (c) blue and green (d) red and yellow
  10. 10.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 boxes (c) in the sand (d) in trees
  11. 11.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
  12. 12.A spider has eight legs. It spins a web. Insects get stuck in the web.

    In “It spins a web”, what is “It”?
    (a) the insect (b) the spider (c) the web (d) the leg

Answer key

  1. after rain
  2. True
  3. the clouds
  4. fruit and shade
  5. very slowly
  6. insects
  7. water and sunlight
  8. on high mountains
  9. blue and green
  10. in trees
  11. False
  12. the spider

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