Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 739 · 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.
   
   When does the moon shine? (a) at noon (b) at lunch (c) at night (d) in the morning
2. 2.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
3. 3.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 boat (c) the fish (d) the fin
4. 4.A tortoise moves very slowly. It has a hard shell on its back. It hides inside the shell when it is scared.
   
   Which word is the opposite of “hard”? (a) scared (b) big (c) slow (d) soft
5. 5.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 bird (d) a plant
6. 6.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 water (b) in trees (c) all alone (d) in big groups
7. 7.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
8. 8.A cow gives us milk. It eats grass and hay. A baby cow is called a calf.
   
   What does a cow give us? (a) eggs (b) milk (c) honey (d) wool
9. 9.Rain falls from the clouds. It fills ponds and rivers. Plants and animals need rain.
   
   Who needs rain? (a) only plants (b) plants and animals (c) only birds (d) only fish
10. 10.Snow is white and cold. It falls on high mountains in winter. Children make snowmen with it.
    
    When does it fall? (a) every day (b) in winter (c) in the rainy season (d) in summer
11. 11.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 flower to flower (d) from house to house
12. 12.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.
    
    Where do birds lay eggs? (a) in a pond (b) in a nest (c) in a hive (d) in a box

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