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Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 776 · 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 frog can live on land and in water. It catches insects with its long tongue. A baby frog is a tadpole.

    What does a frog catch?     (a) birds (b) mice (c) insects (d) fish
  2. 2.A spider has eight legs. It spins a web. Insects get stuck in the web.

    True or false: A spider has six legs.     (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.

    Where do bees live?     (a) in a den (b) in a nest (c) in a hole (d) in a hive
  4. 4.Snow is white and cold. It falls on high mountains in winter. Children make snowmen with it.

    What colour is snow?     (a) blue (b) black (c) grey (d) white
  5. 5.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 summer (d) in the rainy season
  6. 6.Rain falls from the clouds. It fills ponds and rivers. Plants and animals need rain.

    What does rain fill?     (a) bags and boxes (b) cups and plates (c) ponds and rivers (d) roads and cars
  7. 7.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 plant (d) a bird
  8. 8.A rabbit has long ears. It likes to eat carrots. A rabbit can hop very fast.

    Which word is the opposite of “fast”?     (a) long (b) quick (c) high (d) slow
  9. 9.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) True (b) False
  10. 10.A fish lives in water. It swims with its fins. A fish has no legs.

    True or false: A fish has four legs.     (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.

    Where do birds lay eggs?     (a) in a hive (b) in a pond (c) in a nest (d) in a box
  12. 12.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) by jumping (b) very slowly (c) by flying (d) very fast

Answer key

  1. insects
  2. False
  3. in a hive
  4. white
  5. in winter
  6. ponds and rivers
  7. a bird
  8. slow
  9. False
  10. False
  11. in a nest
  12. very slowly

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