Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 635 · 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 cow gives us milk. It eats grass and hay. A baby cow is called a calf.
   
   What does a cow eat? (a) fish and meat (b) nuts and seeds (c) grass and hay (d) bread and jam
2. 2.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 soil (b) the stem (c) the roots (d) green leaves
3. 3.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 fin (b) the boat (c) the fish (d) the water
4. 4.A cow gives us milk. It eats grass and hay. A baby cow is called a calf.
   
   In “It eats grass and hay”, what is “It”? (a) the milk (b) the grass (c) the calf (d) the cow
5. 5.Trees give us fruit and shade. Birds make nests in trees. We must not cut trees.
   
   True or false: Birds make nests in trees. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.Snow is white and cold. It falls on high mountains in winter. Children make snowmen with it.
   
   What colour is snow? (a) grey (b) white (c) black (d) blue
7. 7.The sun gives us light. It also keeps us warm. We must not look straight at the sun.
   
   What must we not do? (a) play in the sun (b) drink water (c) look straight at the sun (d) sit in the shade
8. 8.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 night’s (b) the ball’s (c) the moon’s (d) the sun’s
9. 9.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.
   
   Which word is the opposite of “small”? (a) little (b) short (c) big (d) yellow
10. 10.A rabbit has long ears. It likes to eat carrots. A rabbit can hop very fast.
    
    How does a rabbit move? (a) it crawls (b) it flies (c) it swims (d) it hops
11. 11.An elephant is very big. It has a long trunk. It uses its trunk to drink water.
    
    True or false: An elephant is very small. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.The moon shines at night. Its shape seems to change every night. Sometimes it is round like a ball.
    
    Which word is the opposite of “night”? (a) moon (b) ball (c) day (d) dark

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