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Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 764 · 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.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
  2. 2.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) False (b) True
  3. 3.An elephant is very big. It has a long trunk. It uses its trunk to drink water.

    Which word is the opposite of “big”?     (a) tall (b) heavy (c) long (d) small
  4. 4.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) plant trees (c) water trees (d) sit under trees
  5. 5.A spider has eight legs. It spins a web. Insects get stuck in the web.

    What gets stuck in the web?     (a) fish (b) birds (c) leaves only (d) insects
  6. 6.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
  7. 7.Ants live together in big groups. They work very hard. Ants carry food to their home under the ground.

    True or false: Ants live all alone.     (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.A dog has a sharp nose. It can smell things from far away. Dogs bark to tell us someone is at the door.

    What can a dog do from far away?     (a) smell things (b) talk (c) fly (d) see in the dark
  9. 9.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.

    What colour are chicks?     (a) green (b) blue (c) black (d) yellow
  10. 10.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
  11. 11.An elephant is very big. It has a long trunk. It uses its trunk to drink water.

    True or false: An elephant is very small.     (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Plants need water and sunlight. Their roots drink water from the soil. Green leaves make food for the plant.

    What do plants need?     (a) sand and stones (b) toys and games (c) water and sunlight (d) milk and bread

Answer key

  1. True
  2. True
  3. small
  4. cut trees
  5. insects
  6. wings and feathers
  7. False
  8. smell things
  9. yellow
  10. True
  11. False
  12. water and sunlight

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