Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 521 · 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 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 sun (c) the sky (d) the rain
2. 2.Ants live together in big groups. They work very hard. Ants carry food to their home under the ground.
   
   How do ants work? (a) only at night (b) very little (c) never (d) very hard
3. 3.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.
   
   Which word is the opposite of “small”? (a) short (b) yellow (c) big (d) little
4. 4.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.
   
   What do birds lay? (a) leaves (b) eggs (c) stones (d) seeds
5. 5.Plants need water and sunlight. Their roots drink water from the soil. Green leaves make food for the plant.
   
   What makes food for the plant? (a) the stem (b) the soil (c) the roots (d) green leaves
6. 6.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) water and sunlight (c) sand and stones (d) milk and bread
7. 7.A peacock is a beautiful bird. It has blue and green feathers. It dances when it rains.
   
   What is a peacock? (a) a bird (b) an insect (c) a fish (d) a plant
8. 8.Snow is white and cold. It falls on high mountains in winter. Children make snowmen with it.
   
   Which word is the opposite of “cold”? (a) hot (b) wet (c) high (d) white
9. 9.A peacock is a beautiful bird. It has blue and green feathers. It dances when it rains.
   
   Which word in the passage means “very pretty”? (a) green (b) blue (c) bird (d) beautiful
10. 10.A camel lives in the desert. It can walk for days without water. It has a hump on its back.
    
    Which animal is this about? (a) a camel (b) a horse (c) a cow (d) a goat
11. 11.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
12. 12.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 den (c) in a hive (d) in a nest

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