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Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 644 · 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.

    When does the moon shine?
    (a) at noon (b) at lunch (c) at night (d) in the morning
  2. 2.An elephant is very big. It has a long trunk. It uses its trunk to drink water.

    Which animal is this about?
    (a) a horse (b) an elephant (c) a camel (d) a giraffe
  3. 3.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 kid (b) a chick (c) a cub (d) a calf
  4. 4.The sun gives us light. It also keeps us warm. We must not look straight at the sun.

    The sun keeps us ___.
    (a) sleepy (b) cold (c) wet (d) warm
  5. 5.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) play in the sun (c) drink water (d) look straight at the sun
  6. 6.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) before school (b) at night (c) in a storm (d) after rain
  7. 7.A fish lives in water. It swims with its fins. A fish has no legs.

    Where does a fish live?
    (a) in a nest (b) in water (c) in a tree (d) in the sand
  8. 8.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 calf (c) the cow (d) the grass
  9. 9.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
  10. 10.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 tree to sea (c) from rock to rock (d) from flower to flower
  11. 11.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.

    What do hens lay?
    (a) eggs (b) honey (c) milk (d) seeds
  12. 12.A spider has eight legs. It spins a web. Insects get stuck in the web.

    How many legs does a spider have?
    (a) four (b) eight (c) six (d) ten

Answer key

  1. at night
  2. an elephant
  3. a calf
  4. warm
  5. look straight at the sun
  6. after rain
  7. in water
  8. the cow
  9. False
  10. from flower to flower
  11. eggs
  12. eight

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