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Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 699 · 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 fish lives in water. It swims with its fins. A fish has no legs.

    What does a fish swim with?
    (a) its fins (b) its tail only (c) its legs (d) its wings
  2. 2.A cow gives us milk. It eats grass and hay. A baby cow is called a calf.

    What does a cow eat?
    (a) nuts and seeds (b) bread and jam (c) grass and hay (d) fish and meat
  3. 3.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.

    What do birds have?
    (a) fur and paws (b) horns and hooves (c) wings and feathers (d) fins and scales
  4. 4.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) five (b) three (c) ten (d) seven
  5. 5.A dog has a sharp nose. It can smell things from far away. Dogs bark to tell us someone is at the door.

    What can a dog do from far away?
    (a) fly (b) talk (c) smell things (d) see in the dark
  6. 6.A dog has a sharp nose. It can smell things from far away. Dogs bark to tell us someone is at the door.

    What kind of nose does a dog have?
    (a) a flat beak (b) no nose (c) a sharp nose (d) a long trunk
  7. 7.A rabbit has long ears. It likes to eat carrots. A rabbit can hop very fast.

    True or false: A rabbit has long ears.
    (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.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 snows (b) when it is dark (c) when the sun shines (d) when the moon shines
  9. 9.A fish lives in water. It swims with its fins. A fish has no legs.

    How many legs does a fish have?
    (a) six legs (b) four legs (c) no legs (d) two legs
  10. 10.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) eggs only (c) water (d) food
  11. 11.A camel lives in the desert. It can walk for days without water. It has a hump on its back.

    Where does a camel live?
    (a) in the sea (b) in the desert (c) in a forest (d) in the snow
  12. 12.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

Answer key

  1. its fins
  2. grass and hay
  3. wings and feathers
  4. seven
  5. smell things
  6. a sharp nose
  7. True
  8. when the sun shines
  9. no legs
  10. food
  11. in the desert
  12. to drink water

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