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Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 676 · 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.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.

    What do birds have?     (a) wings and feathers (b) fins and scales (c) fur and paws (d) horns and hooves
  2. 2.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.

    What do bees make?     (a) milk (b) silk (c) honey (d) eggs
  3. 3.Ants live together in big groups. They work very hard. Ants carry food to their home under the ground.

    How do ants live?     (a) all alone (b) in water (c) in trees (d) in big groups
  4. 4.A peacock is a beautiful bird. It has blue and green feathers. It dances when it rains.

    When does the peacock dance?     (a) when it eats (b) when it is hot (c) at night (d) when it rains
  5. 5.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.

    What do hens lay?     (a) honey (b) milk (c) seeds (d) eggs
  6. 6.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.

    What do birds lay?     (a) leaves (b) stones (c) seeds (d) eggs
  7. 7.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 water (d) the fish
  8. 8.An elephant is very big. It has a long trunk. It uses its trunk to drink water.

    What does it use its trunk for here?     (a) to sleep (b) to swim (c) to drink water (d) to fly
  9. 9.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
  10. 10.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) warm (c) cold (d) wet
  11. 11.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 goat (b) a cow (c) a horse (d) a camel
  12. 12.A cow gives us milk. It eats grass and hay. A baby cow is called a calf.

    True or false: A cow gives us eggs.     (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. wings and feathers
  2. honey
  3. in big groups
  4. when it rains
  5. eggs
  6. eggs
  7. the fish
  8. to drink water
  9. True
  10. warm
  11. a camel
  12. False

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