Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 576 · 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.Rain falls from the clouds. It fills ponds and rivers. Plants and animals need rain.
   
   True or false: Rain falls from the clouds. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.Trees give us fruit and shade. Birds make nests in trees. We must not cut trees.
   
   Where do birds make nests? (a) in water (b) in the sand (c) in trees (d) in boxes
3. 3.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.
   
   What do birds have? (a) wings and feathers (b) fins and scales (c) horns and hooves (d) fur and paws
4. 4.A rainbow comes after rain. It has seven colours. We see it when the sun shines on rain drops.
   
   When does a rainbow come? (a) after rain (b) in a storm (c) before school (d) at night
5. 5.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.
   
   How does honey taste? (a) sour (b) sweet (c) salty (d) bitter
6. 6.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) fruit and shade (c) honey and wool (d) rain and snow
7. 7.A tortoise moves very slowly. It has a hard shell on its back. It hides inside the shell when it is scared.
   
   Where does the tortoise hide? (a) inside the shell (b) in a hole (c) in the water (d) under a tree
8. 8.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) high (b) sharp (c) long (d) near
9. 9.Plants need water and sunlight. Their roots drink water from the soil. Green leaves make food for the plant.
   
   What drinks water from the soil? (a) the fruit (b) the leaves (c) the roots (d) the flowers
10. 10.A cow gives us milk. It eats grass and hay. A baby cow is called a calf.
    
    What does a cow eat? (a) nuts and seeds (b) bread and jam (c) fish and meat (d) grass and hay
11. 11.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 home (b) its colour (c) its shape (d) its name
12. 12.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 box (b) a ball (c) a star (d) a stick

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