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Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 61 · 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.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 shape (b) its colour (c) its home (d) its name
  2. 2.A rainbow comes after rain. It has seven colours. We see it when the sun shines on rain drops.

    In “It has seven colours”, what is “It”?
    (a) the sun (b) the sky (c) the rain (d) the rainbow
  3. 3.Plants need water and sunlight. Their roots drink water from the soil. Green leaves make food for the plant.

    True or false: Leaves make food for the plant.
    (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.A cow gives us milk. It eats grass and hay. A baby cow is called a calf.

    What does a cow give us?
    (a) wool (b) eggs (c) honey (d) milk
  5. 5.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) before school (c) in a storm (d) at night
  6. 6.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.

    What do birds have?
    (a) horns and hooves (b) wings and feathers (c) fins and scales (d) fur and paws
  7. 7.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 flies (d) it swims
  8. 8.An elephant is very big. It has a long trunk. It uses its trunk to drink water.

    What does the elephant have?
    (a) two humps (b) a long trunk (c) a short tail (d) a long neck
  9. 9.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) the stem (b) the roots (c) green leaves (d) the soil
  10. 10.The sun gives us light. It also keeps us warm. We must not look straight at the sun.

    What must we not do?
    (a) sit in the shade (b) look straight at the sun (c) play in the sun (d) drink water
  11. 11.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 ball (c) a hive (d) a web
  12. 12.A fish lives in water. It swims with its fins. A fish has no legs.

    Where does a fish live?
    (a) in a tree (b) in water (c) in the sand (d) in a nest

Answer key

  1. its shape
  2. the rainbow
  3. True
  4. milk
  5. after rain
  6. wings and feathers
  7. it hops
  8. a long trunk
  9. green leaves
  10. look straight at the sun
  11. a web
  12. in water

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