Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 623 · 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 fish lives in water. It swims with its fins. A fish has no legs.
   
   In “It swims with its fins”, what is “It”? (a) the water (b) the fish (c) the fin (d) the boat
2. 2.Ants live together in big groups. They work very hard. Ants carry food to their home under the ground.
   
   Where is the ants’ home? (a) under the ground (b) on a roof (c) in a pond (d) in a tree
3. 3.A dog has a sharp nose. It can smell things from far away. Dogs bark to tell us someone is at the door.
   
   Which word is the opposite of “far”? (a) long (b) near (c) sharp (d) high
4. 4.A rainbow comes after rain. It has seven colours. We see it when the sun shines on rain drops.
   
   When do we see a rainbow? (a) when it is dark (b) when it snows (c) when the moon shines (d) when the sun shines
5. 5.A frog can live on land and in water. It catches insects with its long tongue. A baby frog is a tadpole.
   
   Where can a frog live? (a) on land and in water (b) only in trees (c) only on land (d) only in water
6. 6.A camel lives in the desert. It can walk for days without water. It has a hump on its back.
   
   Which animal is this about? (a) a camel (b) a cow (c) a horse (d) a goat
7. 7.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.
   
   Where do bees fly? (a) from house to house (b) from flower to flower (c) from tree to sea (d) from rock to rock
8. 8.A fish lives in water. It swims with its fins. A fish has no legs.
   
   What does a fish swim with? (a) its legs (b) its tail only (c) its fins (d) its wings
9. 9.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) five (b) three (c) ten (d) seven
10. 10.The moon shines at night. Its shape seems to change every night. Sometimes it is round like a ball.
    
    In “Its shape seems to change”, what is “Its”? (a) the ball’s (b) the night’s (c) the sun’s (d) the moon’s
11. 11.Trees give us fruit and shade. Birds make nests in trees. We must not cut trees.
    
    What must we not do? (a) water trees (b) sit under trees (c) plant trees (d) cut trees
12. 12.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 roots (b) the stem (c) green leaves (d) the soil

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