Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 711 · 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 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) a long trunk (c) no nose (d) a sharp nose
2. 2.An elephant is very big. It has a long trunk. It uses its trunk to drink water.
   
   True or false: An elephant is very small. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.A cow gives us milk. It eats grass and hay. A baby cow is called a calf.
   
   What does a cow eat? (a) grass and hay (b) bread and jam (c) nuts and seeds (d) fish and meat
4. 4.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.
   
   Where do birds lay eggs? (a) in a hive (b) in a box (c) in a nest (d) in a pond
5. 5.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) a giraffe (c) a camel (d) an elephant
6. 6.A spider has eight legs. It spins a web. Insects get stuck in the web.
   
   How many legs does a spider have? (a) eight (b) ten (c) four (d) six
7. 7.A dog has a sharp nose. It can smell things from far away. Dogs bark to tell us someone is at the door.
   
   Why do dogs bark here? (a) someone is at the door (b) they are sleepy (c) they are hungry (d) it is raining
8. 8.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.
   
   What do hens lay? (a) honey (b) eggs (c) milk (d) seeds
9. 9.A fish lives in water. It swims with its fins. A fish has no legs.
   
   In “It swims with its fins”, what is “It”? (a) the water (b) the fin (c) the boat (d) the fish
10. 10.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 shape (b) its home (c) its name (d) its colour
11. 11.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) dry (b) cold (c) hot (d) bright
12. 12.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.
    
    Where do bees fly? (a) from rock to rock (b) from tree to sea (c) from house to house (d) from flower to flower

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