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Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 6 · 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.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.

    Where do bees live?
    (a) in a hive (b) in a nest (c) in a den (d) in a hole
  2. 2.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) no nose (b) a sharp nose (c) a flat beak (d) a long trunk
  3. 3.A rabbit has long ears. It likes to eat carrots. A rabbit can hop very fast.

    Which word is the opposite of “fast”?
    (a) slow (b) quick (c) high (d) long
  4. 4.A dog has a sharp nose. It can smell things from far away. Dogs bark to tell us someone is at the door.

    True or false: A dog can smell things from far away.
    (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Rain falls from the clouds. It fills ponds and rivers. Plants and animals need rain.

    In “It fills ponds and rivers”, what is “It”?
    (a) the pond (b) the cloud (c) the rain (d) the river
  6. 6.A camel lives in the desert. It can walk for days without water. It has a hump on its back.

    What does a camel have on its back?
    (a) spots (b) wings (c) a hump (d) a shell
  7. 7.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.

    What do birds have?
    (a) fur and paws (b) wings and feathers (c) horns and hooves (d) fins and scales
  8. 8.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) under a tree (c) in a hole (d) in the water
  9. 9.A cow gives us milk. It eats grass and hay. A baby cow is called a calf.

    What is a baby cow called?
    (a) a chick (b) a cub (c) a calf (d) a kid
  10. 10.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.

    In “They lay eggs in a nest”, who are “They”?
    (a) wings (b) eggs (c) birds (d) fish
  11. 11.Snow is white and cold. It falls on high mountains in winter. Children make snowmen with it.

    Where does snow fall?
    (a) in the sea (b) on the beach (c) on high mountains (d) in the desert
  12. 12.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.

    What can most birds do?
    (a) bark (b) fly (c) swim (d) climb

Answer key

  1. in a hive
  2. a sharp nose
  3. slow
  4. True
  5. the rain
  6. a hump
  7. wings and feathers
  8. inside the shell
  9. a calf
  10. birds
  11. on high mountains
  12. fly

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