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Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 754 · 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 have?
    (a) horns and hooves (b) wings and feathers (c) fur and paws (d) fins and scales
  2. 2.Rain falls from the clouds. It fills ponds and rivers. Plants and animals need rain.

    True or false: Rain falls from the clouds.
    (a) False (b) True
  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) fish (b) eggs (c) birds (d) wings
  4. 4.A spider has eight legs. It spins a web. Insects get stuck in the web.

    What does a spider spin?
    (a) a ball (b) a web (c) a hive (d) a nest
  5. 5.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.

    What do hens lay?
    (a) seeds (b) milk (c) honey (d) eggs
  6. 6.Trees give us fruit and shade. Birds make nests in trees. We must not cut trees.

    What must we not do?
    (a) cut trees (b) water trees (c) plant trees (d) sit under trees
  7. 7.Plants need water and sunlight. Their roots drink water from the soil. Green leaves make food for the plant.

    What makes food for the plant?
    (a) green leaves (b) the roots (c) the stem (d) the soil
  8. 8.A tortoise moves very slowly. It has a hard shell on its back. It hides inside the shell when it is scared.

    How does a tortoise move?
    (a) very fast (b) by jumping (c) very slowly (d) by flying
  9. 9.Snow is white and cold. It falls on high mountains in winter. Children make snowmen with it.

    What do children make with snow?
    (a) snowmen (b) sand castles (c) kites (d) paper boats
  10. 10.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.

    What do bees make?
    (a) milk (b) honey (c) eggs (d) silk
  11. 11.A spider has eight legs. It spins a web. Insects get stuck in the web.

    How many legs does a spider have?
    (a) eight (b) six (c) four (d) ten
  12. 12.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.

    Which word is the opposite of “small”?
    (a) short (b) big (c) yellow (d) little

Answer key

  1. wings and feathers
  2. True
  3. birds
  4. a web
  5. eggs
  6. cut trees
  7. green leaves
  8. very slowly
  9. snowmen
  10. honey
  11. eight
  12. big

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