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Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 556 · 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.

    What is the moon round like sometimes?     (a) a star (b) a stick (c) a ball (d) a box
  2. 2.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) beautiful (c) green (d) bird
  3. 3.An elephant is very big. It has a long trunk. It uses its trunk to drink water.

    True or false: An elephant is very small.     (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.A fish lives in water. It swims with its fins. A fish has no legs.

    In “It swims with its fins”, what is “It”?     (a) the fin (b) the fish (c) the water (d) the boat
  5. 5.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) False (b) True
  6. 6.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) very hard (c) only at night (d) never
  7. 7.A camel lives in the desert. It can walk for days without water. It has a hump on its back.

    Where does a camel live?     (a) in the snow (b) in a forest (c) in the sea (d) in the desert
  8. 8.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) dry (b) bright (c) cold (d) hot
  9. 9.A camel lives in the desert. It can walk for days without water. It has a hump on its back.

    True or false: A camel lives in the sea.     (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.A rabbit has long ears. It likes to eat carrots. A rabbit can hop very fast.

    How does a rabbit move?     (a) it crawls (b) it swims (c) it flies (d) it hops
  11. 11.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
  12. 12.Trees give us fruit and shade. Birds make nests in trees. We must not cut trees.

    Who makes nests in trees?     (a) bees (b) cows (c) birds (d) fish

Answer key

  1. a ball
  2. beautiful
  3. False
  4. the fish
  5. True
  6. very hard
  7. in the desert
  8. cold
  9. False
  10. it hops
  11. eggs
  12. birds

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