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Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 654 · 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.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) in a storm (c) before school (d) at night
  2. 2.The sun gives us light. It also keeps us warm. We must not look straight at the sun.

    The sun keeps us ___.     (a) warm (b) sleepy (c) cold (d) wet
  3. 3.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.

    What do birds lay?     (a) leaves (b) eggs (c) seeds (d) stones
  4. 4.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.

    What do hens lay?     (a) seeds (b) eggs (c) milk (d) honey
  5. 5.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.

    How does honey taste?     (a) bitter (b) sour (c) salty (d) sweet
  6. 6.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 on land (c) only in trees (d) only in water
  7. 7.Trees give us fruit and shade. Birds make nests in trees. We must not cut trees.

    Who makes nests in trees?     (a) cows (b) fish (c) bees (d) birds
  8. 8.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.

    Which word is the opposite of “small”?     (a) yellow (b) big (c) little (d) short
  9. 9.A peacock is a beautiful bird. It has blue and green feathers. It dances when it rains.

    What is a peacock?     (a) a bird (b) a plant (c) a fish (d) an insect
  10. 10.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) three (b) ten (c) seven (d) five
  11. 11.The sun gives us light. It also keeps us warm. We must not look straight at the sun.

    True or false: The sun gives us light.     (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.

    What do birds have?     (a) fur and paws (b) fins and scales (c) wings and feathers (d) horns and hooves

Answer key

  1. after rain
  2. warm
  3. eggs
  4. eggs
  5. sweet
  6. on land and in water
  7. birds
  8. big
  9. a bird
  10. seven
  11. True
  12. wings and feathers

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