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Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 53 · 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.The moon shines at night. Its shape seems to change every night. Sometimes it is round like a ball.

    When does the moon shine?
    (a) in the morning (b) at noon (c) at night (d) at lunch
  2. 2.Ants live together in big groups. They work very hard. Ants carry food to their home under the ground.

    How do ants live?
    (a) in trees (b) in big groups (c) in water (d) all alone
  3. 3.Snow is white and cold. It falls on high mountains in winter. Children make snowmen with it.

    What do children make with snow?
    (a) kites (b) paper boats (c) snowmen (d) sand castles
  4. 4.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) blue (b) bird (c) green (d) beautiful
  5. 5.Snow is white and cold. It falls on high mountains in winter. Children make snowmen with it.

    When does it fall?
    (a) in the rainy season (b) in summer (c) in winter (d) every day
  6. 6.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
  7. 7.The sun gives us light. It also keeps us warm. We must not look straight at the sun.

    Which word is the opposite of “warm”?
    (a) cold (b) dry (c) hot (d) bright
  8. 8.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
  9. 9.A cow gives us milk. It eats grass and hay. A baby cow is called a calf.

    What is a baby cow called?
    (a) a chick (b) a cub (c) a calf (d) a kid
  10. 10.A fish lives in water. It swims with its fins. A fish has no legs.

    Where does a fish live?
    (a) in the sand (b) in a tree (c) in a nest (d) in water
  11. 11.Plants need water and sunlight. Their roots drink water from the soil. Green leaves make food for the plant.

    What drinks water from the soil?
    (a) the flowers (b) the leaves (c) the roots (d) the fruit
  12. 12.A frog can live on land and in water. It catches insects with its long tongue. A baby frog is a tadpole.

    What is a baby frog called?
    (a) a calf (b) a tadpole (c) a kitten (d) a chick

Answer key

  1. at night
  2. in big groups
  3. snowmen
  4. beautiful
  5. in winter
  6. eggs
  7. cold
  8. under the ground
  9. a calf
  10. in water
  11. the roots
  12. a tadpole

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