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Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 689 · 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 spider has eight legs. It spins a web. Insects get stuck in the web.

    How many legs does a spider have?     (a) four (b) ten (c) eight (d) six
  2. 2.Trees give us fruit and shade. Birds make nests in trees. We must not cut trees.

    What do trees give us?     (a) honey and wool (b) milk and eggs (c) fruit and shade (d) rain and snow
  3. 3.A cow gives us milk. It eats grass and hay. A baby cow is called a calf.

    What does a cow give us?     (a) eggs (b) wool (c) honey (d) milk
  4. 4.An elephant is very big. It has a long trunk. It uses its trunk to drink water.

    Which word is the opposite of “big”?     (a) heavy (b) tall (c) long (d) small
  5. 5.A frog can live on land and in water. It catches insects with its long tongue. A baby frog is a tadpole.

    True or false: A frog can live only in water.     (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.A rabbit has long ears. It likes to eat carrots. A rabbit can hop very fast.

    What does a rabbit like to eat?     (a) eggs (b) fish (c) carrots (d) bones
  7. 7.The sun gives us light. It also keeps us warm. We must not look straight at the sun.

    What does the sun give us?     (a) rain (b) water (c) food (d) light
  8. 8.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
  9. 9.Snow is white and cold. It falls on high mountains in winter. Children make snowmen with it.

    What colour is snow?     (a) blue (b) white (c) grey (d) black
  10. 10.A spider has eight legs. It spins a web. Insects get stuck in the web.

    What does a spider spin?     (a) a web (b) a nest (c) a hive (d) a ball
  11. 11.A spider has eight legs. It spins a web. Insects get stuck in the web.

    What gets stuck in the web?     (a) fish (b) leaves only (c) birds (d) insects
  12. 12.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.

    Where do bees live?     (a) in a den (b) in a hive (c) in a nest (d) in a hole

Answer key

  1. eight
  2. fruit and shade
  3. milk
  4. small
  5. False
  6. carrots
  7. light
  8. the rain
  9. white
  10. a web
  11. insects
  12. in a hive

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