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Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 597 · 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.Plants need water and sunlight. Their roots drink water from the soil. Green leaves make food for the plant.

    What do plants need?
    (a) milk and bread (b) sand and stones (c) water and sunlight (d) toys and games
  2. 2.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) ten (b) three (c) seven (d) five
  3. 3.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.

    Where do birds lay eggs?
    (a) in a pond (b) in a box (c) in a hive (d) in a nest
  4. 4.Snow is white and cold. It falls on high mountains in winter. Children make snowmen with it.

    Where does snow fall?
    (a) on the beach (b) in the sea (c) in the desert (d) on high mountains
  5. 5.Plants need water and sunlight. Their roots drink water from the soil. Green leaves make food for the plant.

    What makes food for the plant?
    (a) green leaves (b) the soil (c) the stem (d) the roots
  6. 6.A cow gives us milk. It eats grass and hay. A baby cow is called a calf.

    What does a cow eat?
    (a) bread and jam (b) fish and meat (c) nuts and seeds (d) grass and hay
  7. 7.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
  8. 8.An elephant is very big. It has a long trunk. It uses its trunk to drink water.

    What does it use its trunk for here?
    (a) to fly (b) to sleep (c) to drink water (d) to swim
  9. 9.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.

    What is a baby hen called?
    (a) a puppy (b) a calf (c) a chick (d) a cub
  10. 10.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) only at night (c) never (d) very hard
  11. 11.A fish lives in water. It swims with its fins. A fish has no legs.

    What does a fish swim with?
    (a) its fins (b) its legs (c) its wings (d) its tail only
  12. 12.A rabbit has long ears. It likes to eat carrots. A rabbit can hop very fast.

    How does a rabbit move?
    (a) it hops (b) it swims (c) it crawls (d) it flies

Answer key

  1. water and sunlight
  2. seven
  3. in a nest
  4. on high mountains
  5. green leaves
  6. grass and hay
  7. True
  8. to drink water
  9. a chick
  10. very hard
  11. its fins
  12. it hops

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