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Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 720 · 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.A rabbit has long ears. It likes to eat carrots. A rabbit can hop very fast.

    How does a rabbit move?
    (a) it hops (b) it flies (c) it crawls (d) it swims
  2. 2.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
  3. 3.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 tree (c) in water (d) in a nest
  4. 4.Ants live together in big groups. They work very hard. Ants carry food to their home under the ground.

    How do ants live?
    (a) in trees (b) all alone (c) in water (d) in big groups
  5. 5.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 scared (d) when it is hungry
  6. 6.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.

    Where do bees fly?
    (a) from tree to sea (b) from house to house (c) from rock to rock (d) from flower to flower
  7. 7.Plants need water and sunlight. Their roots drink water from the soil. Green leaves make food for the plant.

    Where do roots get water from?
    (a) the sky (b) the sun (c) the soil (d) the leaves
  8. 8.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.

    What is a baby hen called?
    (a) a chick (b) a puppy (c) a cub (d) a calf
  9. 9.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) day (b) dark (c) ball (d) moon
  10. 10.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 pond (c) in a box (d) in a nest
  11. 11.A cow gives us milk. It eats grass and hay. A baby cow is called a calf.

    What is a baby cow called?
    (a) a kid (b) a cub (c) a chick (d) a calf
  12. 12.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.

    What do bees make?
    (a) eggs (b) milk (c) honey (d) silk

Answer key

  1. it hops
  2. food
  3. in water
  4. in big groups
  5. when it is scared
  6. from flower to flower
  7. the soil
  8. a chick
  9. day
  10. in a nest
  11. a calf
  12. honey

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