Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 736 · 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.The moon shines at night. Its shape seems to change every night. Sometimes it is round like a ball.
   
   In “Its shape seems to change”, what is “Its”? (a) the sun’s (b) the ball’s (c) the night’s (d) the moon’s
2. 2.The moon shines at night. Its shape seems to change every night. Sometimes it is round like a ball.
   
   What is the moon round like sometimes? (a) a ball (b) a stick (c) a star (d) a box
3. 3.A peacock is a beautiful bird. It has blue and green feathers. It dances when it rains.
   
   When does the peacock dance? (a) at night (b) when it eats (c) when it is hot (d) when it rains
4. 4.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.
   
   What do birds lay? (a) stones (b) leaves (c) seeds (d) eggs
5. 5.Snow is white and cold. It falls on high mountains in winter. Children make snowmen with it.
   
   Where does snow fall? (a) on high mountains (b) on the beach (c) in the sea (d) in the desert
6. 6.The sun gives us light. It also keeps us warm. We must not look straight at the sun.
   
   What must we not do? (a) drink water (b) look straight at the sun (c) play in the sun (d) sit in the shade
7. 7.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.
   
   True or false: Bees live in a hive. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.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 home (b) its colour (c) its shape (d) its name
9. 9.A frog can live on land and in water. It catches insects with its long tongue. A baby frog is a tadpole.
   
   What is a baby frog called? (a) a chick (b) a kitten (c) a tadpole (d) a calf
10. 10.Rain falls from the clouds. It fills ponds and rivers. Plants and animals need rain.
    
    Where does rain fall from? (a) the clouds (b) the trees (c) the sun (d) the hills
11. 11.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) high (c) white (d) hot
12. 12.A dog has a sharp nose. It can smell things from far away. Dogs bark to tell us someone is at the door.
    
    Which word is the opposite of “far”? (a) high (b) sharp (c) long (d) near

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