Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 71 · 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.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) round ears (b) no ears (c) short ears (d) long ears
2. 2.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) ten (b) five (c) seven (d) three
3. 3.The sun gives us light. It also keeps us warm. We must not look straight at the sun.
   
   Which word is the opposite of “warm”? (a) bright (b) dry (c) cold (d) hot
4. 4.Snow is white and cold. It falls on high mountains in winter. Children make snowmen with it.
   
   Where does snow fall? (a) in the sea (b) on the beach (c) in the desert (d) on high mountains
5. 5.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.
   
   Where do birds lay eggs? (a) in a pond (b) in a nest (c) in a box (d) in a hive
6. 6.A tortoise moves very slowly. It has a hard shell on its back. It hides inside the shell when it is scared.
   
   Where does the tortoise hide? (a) under a tree (b) in a hole (c) in the water (d) inside the shell
7. 7.A camel lives in the desert. It can walk for days without water. It has a hump on its back.
   
   True or false: A camel lives in the sea. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.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) tall (b) heavy (c) long (d) small
9. 9.A spider has eight legs. It spins a web. Insects get stuck in the web.
   
   What gets stuck in the web? (a) insects (b) fish (c) leaves only (d) birds
10. 10.A fish lives in water. It swims with its fins. A fish has no legs.
    
    Where does a fish live? (a) in the sand (b) in a nest (c) in water (d) in a tree
11. 11.A tortoise moves very slowly. It has a hard shell on its back. It hides inside the shell when it is scared.
    
    When does it hide inside the shell? (a) when it is hot (b) when it is happy (c) when it is hungry (d) when it is scared
12. 12.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 colour (b) its home (c) its shape (d) its name

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