Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 553 · 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 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 sleepy (d) they are hungry
2. 2.A peacock is a beautiful bird. It has blue and green feathers. It dances when it rains.
   
   True or false: The peacock dances when it rains. (a) True (b) False
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) little (b) short (c) big (d) yellow
4. 4.Trees give us fruit and shade. Birds make nests in trees. We must not cut trees.
   
   What do trees give us? (a) milk and eggs (b) rain and snow (c) honey and wool (d) fruit and shade
5. 5.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.
   
   True or false: Bees live in a hive. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.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 sleep (b) to fly (c) to swim (d) to drink water
7. 7.The moon shines at night. Its shape seems to change every night. Sometimes it is round like a ball.
   
   What is the moon round like sometimes? (a) a star (b) a ball (c) a stick (d) a box
8. 8.A spider has eight legs. It spins a web. Insects get stuck in the web.
   
   What does a spider spin? (a) a ball (b) a hive (c) a web (d) a nest
9. 9.Ants live together in big groups. They work very hard. Ants carry food to their home under the ground.
   
   How do ants work? (a) very little (b) only at night (c) never (d) very hard
10. 10.Ants live together in big groups. They work very hard. Ants carry food to their home under the ground.
    
    True or false: Ants live all alone. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.
    
    True or false: Chicks are big and black. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.Plants need water and sunlight. Their roots drink water from the soil. Green leaves make food for the plant.
    
    True or false: Leaves make food for the plant. (a) False (b) True

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