Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 702 · 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.Snow is white and cold. It falls on high mountains in winter. Children make snowmen with it.
   
   What colour is snow? (a) grey (b) black (c) blue (d) white
2. 2.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.
   
   In “They lay eggs in a nest”, who are “They”? (a) wings (b) birds (c) eggs (d) fish
3. 3.Plants need water and sunlight. Their roots drink water from the soil. Green leaves make food for the plant.
   
   What makes food for the plant? (a) the soil (b) the roots (c) the stem (d) green leaves
4. 4.A rabbit has long ears. It likes to eat carrots. A rabbit can hop very fast.
   
   What does a rabbit like to eat? (a) bones (b) carrots (c) eggs (d) fish
5. 5.The moon shines at night. Its shape seems to change every night. Sometimes it is round like a ball.
   
   Which word is the opposite of “night”? (a) moon (b) day (c) dark (d) ball
6. 6.An elephant is very big. It has a long trunk. It uses its trunk to drink water.
   
   Which animal is this about? (a) a horse (b) an elephant (c) a giraffe (d) a camel
7. 7.A tortoise moves very slowly. It has a hard shell on its back. It hides inside the shell when it is scared.
   
   How does a tortoise move? (a) by jumping (b) by flying (c) very slowly (d) very fast
8. 8.A peacock is a beautiful bird. It has blue and green feathers. It dances when it rains.
   
   Which word in the passage means “very pretty”? (a) bird (b) beautiful (c) green (d) blue
9. 9.Trees give us fruit and shade. Birds make nests in trees. We must not cut trees.
   
   What must we not do? (a) sit under trees (b) water trees (c) cut trees (d) plant trees
10. 10.A fish lives in water. It swims with its fins. A fish has no legs.
    
    True or false: A fish has four legs. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.A peacock is a beautiful bird. It has blue and green feathers. It dances when it rains.
    
    What is a peacock? (a) an insect (b) a plant (c) a bird (d) a fish
12. 12.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.
    
    What is a baby hen called? (a) a cub (b) a puppy (c) a calf (d) a chick

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