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Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 70 · 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.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) light (d) food
  2. 2.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.

    True or false: Chicks are big and black.
    (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.Trees give us fruit and shade. Birds make nests in trees. We must not cut trees.

    What do trees give us?
    (a) milk and eggs (b) fruit and shade (c) honey and wool (d) rain and snow
  4. 4.The sun gives us light. It also keeps us warm. We must not look straight at the sun.

    The sun keeps us ___.
    (a) wet (b) warm (c) sleepy (d) cold
  5. 5.Snow is white and cold. It falls on high mountains in winter. Children make snowmen with it.

    Where does snow fall?
    (a) on the beach (b) on high mountains (c) in the sea (d) in the desert
  6. 6.Plants need water and sunlight. Their roots drink water from the soil. Green leaves make food for the plant.

    What drinks water from the soil?
    (a) the leaves (b) the flowers (c) the fruit (d) the roots
  7. 7.Ants live together in big groups. They work very hard. Ants carry food to their home under the ground.

    Where is the ants’ home?
    (a) on a roof (b) in a tree (c) under the ground (d) in a pond
  8. 8.Snow is white and cold. It falls on high mountains in winter. Children make snowmen with it.

    When does it fall?
    (a) every day (b) in the rainy season (c) in winter (d) in summer
  9. 9.A rabbit has long ears. It likes to eat carrots. A rabbit can hop very fast.

    How does a rabbit move?
    (a) it crawls (b) it swims (c) it hops (d) it flies
  10. 10.The moon shines at night. Its shape seems to change every night. Sometimes it is round like a ball.

    When does the moon shine?
    (a) in the morning (b) at noon (c) at lunch (d) at night
  11. 11.A spider has eight legs. It spins a web. Insects get stuck in the web.

    In “It spins a web”, what is “It”?
    (a) the spider (b) the leg (c) the insect (d) the web
  12. 12.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.

    How does honey taste?
    (a) salty (b) bitter (c) sour (d) sweet

Answer key

  1. light
  2. False
  3. fruit and shade
  4. warm
  5. on high mountains
  6. the roots
  7. under the ground
  8. in winter
  9. it hops
  10. at night
  11. the spider
  12. sweet

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