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Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 541 · 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.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.

    How does honey taste?     (a) salty (b) sweet (c) bitter (d) sour
  2. 2.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
  3. 3.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.

    What can most birds do?     (a) bark (b) swim (c) fly (d) climb
  4. 4.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
  5. 5.The moon shines at night. Its shape seems to change every night. Sometimes it is round like a ball.

    Which word is the opposite of “night”?     (a) moon (b) dark (c) ball (d) day
  6. 6.A spider has eight legs. It spins a web. Insects get stuck in the web.

    What gets stuck in the web?     (a) birds (b) leaves only (c) fish (d) insects
  7. 7.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) under the ground (b) in a tree (c) in a pond (d) on a roof
  8. 8.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.

    What do hens lay?     (a) seeds (b) honey (c) eggs (d) milk
  9. 9.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 colour (b) its home (c) its shape (d) its name
  10. 10.A cow gives us milk. It eats grass and hay. A baby cow is called a calf.

    What does a cow give us?     (a) wool (b) milk (c) honey (d) eggs
  11. 11.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 cub (b) a chick (c) a kid (d) a calf
  12. 12.A spider has eight legs. It spins a web. Insects get stuck in the web.

    True or false: A spider has six legs.     (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. sweet
  2. True
  3. fly
  4. True
  5. day
  6. insects
  7. under the ground
  8. eggs
  9. its shape
  10. milk
  11. a calf
  12. False

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