Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 574 · 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 peacock is a beautiful bird. It has blue and green feathers. It dances when it rains.
   
   What is a peacock? (a) a plant (b) a fish (c) an insect (d) a bird
2. 2.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) on a roof (c) in a tree (d) in a pond
3. 3.A tortoise moves very slowly. It has a hard shell on its back. It hides inside the shell when it is scared.
   
   What does it have on its back? (a) wings (b) a hump (c) soft fur (d) a hard shell
4. 4.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.
   
   Where do bees live? (a) in a nest (b) in a den (c) in a hole (d) in a hive
5. 5.Plants need water and sunlight. Their roots drink water from the soil. Green leaves make food for the plant.
   
   What do plants need? (a) sand and stones (b) toys and games (c) milk and bread (d) water and sunlight
6. 6.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
7. 7.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
8. 8.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
9. 9.Rain falls from the clouds. It fills ponds and rivers. Plants and animals need rain.
   
   Who needs rain? (a) plants and animals (b) only fish (c) only birds (d) only plants
10. 10.A peacock is a beautiful bird. It has blue and green feathers. It dances when it rains.
    
    When does the peacock dance? (a) when it is hot (b) when it eats (c) at night (d) when it rains
11. 11.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.
    
    What do hens lay? (a) seeds (b) honey (c) milk (d) eggs
12. 12.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

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