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Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 567 · 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.

    In “Its shape seems to change”, what is “Its”?     (a) the night’s (b) the sun’s (c) the moon’s (d) the ball’s
  2. 2.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 trees (c) the clouds (d) the sun
  3. 3.A spider has eight legs. It spins a web. Insects get stuck in the web.

    How many legs does a spider have?     (a) six (b) four (c) eight (d) ten
  4. 4.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.

    What is a baby hen called?     (a) a cub (b) a calf (c) a chick (d) a puppy
  5. 5.A cow gives us milk. It eats grass and hay. A baby cow is called a calf.

    True or false: A cow gives us eggs.     (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.A fish lives in water. It swims with its fins. A fish has no legs.

    How many legs does a fish have?     (a) two legs (b) six legs (c) no legs (d) four legs
  7. 7.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.

    What do hens lay?     (a) honey (b) milk (c) seeds (d) eggs
  8. 8.A rainbow comes after rain. It has seven colours. We see it when the sun shines on rain drops.

    How many colours does a rainbow have?     (a) seven (b) ten (c) three (d) five
  9. 9.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.

    What colour are chicks?     (a) black (b) green (c) yellow (d) blue
  10. 10.A rainbow comes after rain. It has seven colours. We see it when the sun shines on rain drops.

    True or false: A rainbow has seven colours.     (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.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
  12. 12.A dog has a sharp nose. It can smell things from far away. Dogs bark to tell us someone is at the door.

    Which word is the opposite of “far”?     (a) long (b) sharp (c) near (d) high

Answer key

  1. the moon’s
  2. the clouds
  3. eight
  4. a chick
  5. False
  6. no legs
  7. eggs
  8. seven
  9. yellow
  10. True
  11. False
  12. near

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