Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 710 · 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 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 scared (b) when it is hot (c) when it is hungry (d) when it is happy
2. 2.A frog can live on land and in water. It catches insects with its long tongue. A baby frog is a tadpole.
   
   Where can a frog live? (a) on land and in water (b) only on land (c) only in trees (d) only in water
3. 3.A cow gives us milk. It eats grass and hay. A baby cow is called a calf.
   
   In “It eats grass and hay”, what is “It”? (a) the milk (b) the grass (c) the calf (d) the cow
4. 4.A peacock is a beautiful bird. It has blue and green feathers. It dances when it rains.
   
   What colours are its feathers? (a) pink and brown (b) black and white (c) red and yellow (d) blue and green
5. 5.Plants need water and sunlight. Their roots drink water from the soil. Green leaves make food for the plant.
   
   What do plants need? (a) water and sunlight (b) sand and stones (c) milk and bread (d) toys and games
6. 6.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
7. 7.Rain falls from the clouds. It fills ponds and rivers. Plants and animals need rain.
   
   Who needs rain? (a) only plants (b) only birds (c) only fish (d) plants and animals
8. 8.Ants live together in big groups. They work very hard. Ants carry food to their home under the ground.
   
   What do ants carry? (a) water (b) eggs only (c) food (d) stones
9. 9.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) light (b) rain (c) food (d) water
10. 10.A cow gives us milk. It eats grass and hay. A baby cow is called a calf.
    
    What does a cow give us? (a) honey (b) eggs (c) wool (d) milk
11. 11.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.
    
    What do birds have? (a) fins and scales (b) fur and paws (c) horns and hooves (d) wings and feathers
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 shape (c) its name (d) its home

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