← Animal and nature facts lesson New set →

Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 733 · 12 questions
TalentJR

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.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 12
  1. 1.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
  2. 2.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.

    What colour are chicks?
    (a) green (b) black (c) blue (d) yellow
  3. 3.An elephant is very big. It has a long trunk. It uses its trunk to drink water.

    Which animal is this about?
    (a) an elephant (b) a giraffe (c) a horse (d) a camel
  4. 4.A camel lives in the desert. It can walk for days without water. It has a hump on its back.

    How long can a camel walk without water?
    (a) for one hour (b) never (c) for days (d) for one minute
  5. 5.A camel lives in the desert. It can walk for days without water. It has a hump on its back.

    Where does a camel live?
    (a) in the sea (b) in the desert (c) in the snow (d) in a forest
  6. 6.Snow is white and cold. It falls on high mountains in winter. Children make snowmen with it.

    Which word is the opposite of “cold”?
    (a) wet (b) hot (c) high (d) white
  7. 7.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.

    What do hens lay?
    (a) honey (b) seeds (c) milk (d) eggs
  8. 8.A camel lives in the desert. It can walk for days without water. It has a hump on its back.

    What does a camel have on its back?
    (a) wings (b) spots (c) a shell (d) a hump
  9. 9.A peacock is a beautiful bird. It has blue and green feathers. It dances when it rains.

    What is a peacock?
    (a) a fish (b) an insect (c) a plant (d) a bird
  10. 10.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) food (b) rain (c) water (d) light
  11. 11.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) eggs (c) fish (d) birds
  12. 12.Plants need water and sunlight. Their roots drink water from the soil. Green leaves make food for the plant.

    What do plants need?
    (a) milk and bread (b) water and sunlight (c) sand and stones (d) toys and games

Answer key

  1. carrots
  2. yellow
  3. an elephant
  4. for days
  5. in the desert
  6. hot
  7. eggs
  8. a hump
  9. a bird
  10. light
  11. birds
  12. water and sunlight

Free reading comprehension lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/reading-comprehension