Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 600 · 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.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.
   
   What do hens lay? (a) eggs (b) seeds (c) milk (d) honey
2. 2.A spider has eight legs. It spins a web. Insects get stuck in the web.
   
   What does a spider spin? (a) a nest (b) a web (c) a ball (d) a hive
3. 3.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 drink water (b) to sleep (c) to swim (d) to fly
4. 4.Ants live together in big groups. They work very hard. Ants carry food to their home under the ground.
   
   True or false: Ants live all alone. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.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 crawls (c) it swims (d) it flies
6. 6.Plants need water and sunlight. Their roots drink water from the soil. Green leaves make food for the plant.
   
   What do plants need? (a) toys and games (b) sand and stones (c) water and sunlight (d) milk and bread
7. 7.Rain falls from the clouds. It fills ponds and rivers. Plants and animals need rain.
   
   What does rain fill? (a) roads and cars (b) ponds and rivers (c) bags and boxes (d) cups and plates
8. 8.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.
   
   How does honey taste? (a) salty (b) sour (c) bitter (d) sweet
9. 9.Trees give us fruit and shade. Birds make nests in trees. We must not cut trees.
   
   What do trees give us? (a) rain and snow (b) honey and wool (c) fruit and shade (d) milk and eggs
10. 10.A rainbow comes after rain. It has seven colours. We see it when the sun shines on rain drops.
    
    True or false: A rainbow has seven colours. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.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 shell (d) a hump
12. 12.An elephant is very big. It has a long trunk. It uses its trunk to drink water.
    
    Which animal is this about? (a) an elephant (b) a camel (c) a horse (d) a giraffe

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