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Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 744 · 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.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.

    What do birds lay?
    (a) seeds (b) stones (c) leaves (d) eggs
  2. 2.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.

    What colour are chicks?
    (a) blue (b) black (c) green (d) yellow
  3. 3.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) birds (c) eggs (d) fish
  4. 4.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 sun (b) the soil (c) the sky (d) the leaves
  5. 5.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.

    What do hens lay?
    (a) honey (b) milk (c) eggs (d) seeds
  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) sit in the shade (b) drink water (c) play in the sun (d) look straight at the sun
  7. 7.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 big groups (b) all alone (c) in water (d) in trees
  8. 8.Plants need water and sunlight. Their roots drink water from the soil. Green leaves make food for the plant.

    True or false: Leaves make food for the plant.
    (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.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) light (c) water (d) rain
  10. 10.A frog can live on land and in water. It catches insects with its long tongue. A baby frog is a tadpole.

    Where can a frog live?
    (a) on land and in water (b) only on land (c) only in trees (d) only in water
  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) hot (c) white (d) high
  12. 12.A spider has eight legs. It spins a web. Insects get stuck in the web.

    How many legs does a spider have?
    (a) six (b) ten (c) four (d) eight

Answer key

  1. eggs
  2. yellow
  3. birds
  4. the soil
  5. eggs
  6. look straight at the sun
  7. in big groups
  8. True
  9. light
  10. on land and in water
  11. hot
  12. eight

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