Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 755 · 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.A camel lives in the desert. It can walk for days without water. It has a hump on its back.
   
   Which animal is this about? (a) a cow (b) a camel (c) a goat (d) a horse
2. 2.A rabbit has long ears. It likes to eat carrots. A rabbit can hop very fast.
   
   How does a rabbit move? (a) it swims (b) it crawls (c) it hops (d) it flies
3. 3.The moon shines at night. Its shape seems to change every night. Sometimes it is round like a ball.
   
   Which word is the opposite of “night”? (a) dark (b) ball (c) day (d) moon
4. 4.A rabbit has long ears. It likes to eat carrots. A rabbit can hop very fast.
   
   True or false: A rabbit has long ears. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.A dog has a sharp nose. It can smell things from far away. Dogs bark to tell us someone is at the door.
   
   True or false: A dog can smell things from far away. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.An elephant is very big. It has a long trunk. It uses its trunk to drink water.
   
   Which animal is this about? (a) a horse (b) an elephant (c) a giraffe (d) a camel
7. 7.A tortoise moves very slowly. It has a hard shell on its back. It hides inside the shell when it is scared.
   
   When does it hide inside the shell? (a) when it is scared (b) when it is happy (c) when it is hot (d) when it is hungry
8. 8.A peacock is a beautiful bird. It has blue and green feathers. It dances when it rains.
   
   True or false: The peacock dances when it rains. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.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 slowly (b) by flying (c) by jumping (d) very fast
10. 10.The sun gives us light. It also keeps us warm. We must not look straight at the sun.
    
    What must we not do? (a) play in the sun (b) drink water (c) look straight at the sun (d) sit in the shade
11. 11.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.
    
    What do birds have? (a) wings and feathers (b) fur and paws (c) fins and scales (d) horns and hooves
12. 12.A frog can live on land and in water. It catches insects with its long tongue. A baby frog is a tadpole.
    
    True or false: A frog can live only in water. (a) False (b) True

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