Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 680 · 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.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.
   
   What is a baby hen called? (a) a puppy (b) a chick (c) a calf (d) a cub
2. 2.A camel lives in the desert. It can walk for days without water. It has a hump on its back.
   
   What does a camel have on its back? (a) spots (b) a shell (c) a hump (d) wings
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 fish (b) the fin (c) the boat (d) the water
4. 4.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.
   
   What can most birds do? (a) climb (b) swim (c) bark (d) fly
5. 5.A peacock is a beautiful bird. It has blue and green feathers. It dances when it rains.
   
   What is a peacock? (a) a plant (b) a fish (c) a bird (d) an insect
6. 6.Rain falls from the clouds. It fills ponds and rivers. Plants and animals need rain.
   
   In “It fills ponds and rivers”, what is “It”? (a) the pond (b) the cloud (c) the rain (d) the river
7. 7.A rabbit has long ears. It likes to eat carrots. A rabbit can hop very fast.
   
   Which word is the opposite of “fast”? (a) slow (b) long (c) quick (d) high
8. 8.Snow is white and cold. It falls on high mountains in winter. Children make snowmen with it.
   
   What do children make with snow? (a) kites (b) sand castles (c) snowmen (d) paper boats
9. 9.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.
   
   What do hens lay? (a) milk (b) eggs (c) honey (d) seeds
10. 10.The moon shines at night. Its shape seems to change every night. Sometimes it is round like a ball.
    
    What seems to change every night? (a) its shape (b) its home (c) its name (d) its colour
11. 11.A rabbit has long ears. It likes to eat carrots. A rabbit can hop very fast.
    
    What kind of ears does a rabbit have? (a) no ears (b) short ears (c) long ears (d) round ears
12. 12.A peacock is a beautiful bird. It has blue and green feathers. It dances when it rains.
    
    True or false: The peacock dances when it rains. (a) True (b) False

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