Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet
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.A rainbow comes after rain. It has seven colours. We see it when the sun shines on rain drops.
True or false: A rainbow has seven colours. (a) True (b) False -
2.A tortoise moves very slowly. It has a hard shell on its back. It hides inside the shell when it is scared.
Which word is the opposite of “hard”? (a) big (b) soft (c) slow (d) scared -
3.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 -
4.A camel lives in the desert. It can walk for days without water. It has a hump on its back.
How long can a camel walk without water? (a) for one minute (b) for one hour (c) never (d) for days -
5.Ants live together in big groups. They work very hard. Ants carry food to their home under the ground.
How do ants work? (a) very little (b) only at night (c) very hard (d) never -
6.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 the sun shines (c) when it snows (d) when the moon shines -
7.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) only on land (b) only in trees (c) only in water (d) on land and in water -
8.Ants live together in big groups. They work very hard. Ants carry food to their home under the ground.
What do ants carry? (a) stones (b) food (c) water (d) eggs only -
9.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.
What do birds have? (a) horns and hooves (b) fur and paws (c) fins and scales (d) wings and feathers -
10.A tortoise moves very slowly. It has a hard shell on its back. It hides inside the shell when it is scared.
What does it have on its back? (a) a hard shell (b) wings (c) soft fur (d) a hump -
11.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 -
12.Plants need water and sunlight. Their roots drink water from the soil. Green leaves make food for the plant.
What do plants need? (a) water and sunlight (b) sand and stones (c) milk and bread (d) toys and games
Answer key
- True
- soft
- False
- for days
- very hard
- when the sun shines
- on land and in water
- food
- wings and feathers
- a hard shell
- from flower to flower
- water and sunlight
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