Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 585 · 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.
   
   What kind of nose does a dog have? (a) a flat beak (b) a long trunk (c) a sharp nose (d) no nose
2. 2.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 rains (b) when it eats (c) at night (d) when it is hot
3. 3.A rabbit has long ears. It likes to eat carrots. A rabbit can hop very fast.
   
   How does a rabbit move? (a) it swims (b) it flies (c) it crawls (d) it hops
4. 4.The moon shines at night. Its shape seems to change every night. Sometimes it is round like a ball.
   
   When does the moon shine? (a) in the morning (b) at lunch (c) at noon (d) at night
5. 5.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 roots (b) the fruit (c) the leaves (d) the flowers
6. 6.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 a forest (b) in the sea (c) in the snow (d) in the desert
7. 7.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.
   
   Which word is the opposite of “small”? (a) yellow (b) little (c) short (d) big
8. 8.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 boxes (c) in trees (d) in the sand
9. 9.An elephant is very big. It has a long trunk. It uses its trunk to drink water.
   
   Which animal is this about? (a) a camel (b) a giraffe (c) a horse (d) an elephant
10. 10.Snow is white and cold. It falls on high mountains in winter. Children make snowmen with it.
    
    What colour is snow? (a) black (b) blue (c) white (d) grey
11. 11.A fish lives in water. It swims with its fins. A fish has no legs.
    
    True or false: A fish has four legs. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Ants live together in big groups. They work very hard. Ants carry food to their home under the ground.
    
    How do ants work? (a) never (b) very little (c) very hard (d) only at night

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