Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet
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.The sun gives us light. It also keeps us warm. We must not look straight at the sun.
The sun keeps us ___. (a) sleepy (b) warm (c) cold (d) wet -
2.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.
Where do bees fly? (a) from flower to flower (b) from house to house (c) from tree to sea (d) from rock to rock -
3.The moon shines at night. Its shape seems to change every night. Sometimes it is round like a ball.
In “Its shape seems to change”, what is “Its”? (a) the night’s (b) the sun’s (c) the ball’s (d) the moon’s -
4.Trees give us fruit and shade. Birds make nests in trees. We must not cut trees.
What do trees give us? (a) fruit and shade (b) honey and wool (c) rain and snow (d) milk and eggs -
5.An elephant is very big. It has a long trunk. It uses its trunk to drink water.
Which animal is this about? (a) a giraffe (b) a horse (c) a camel (d) an elephant -
6.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 in water (c) only on land (d) only in trees -
7.A tortoise moves very slowly. It has a hard shell on its back. It hides inside the shell when it is scared.
Which word is the opposite of “hard”? (a) scared (b) big (c) soft (d) slow -
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 kind of nose does a dog have? (a) a long trunk (b) a sharp nose (c) no nose (d) a flat beak -
9.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 -
10.A tortoise moves very slowly. It has a hard shell on its back. It hides inside the shell when it is scared.
Where does the tortoise hide? (a) under a tree (b) in the water (c) inside the shell (d) in a hole -
11.A camel lives in the desert. It can walk for days without water. It has a hump on its back.
True or false: A camel lives in the sea. (a) True (b) False -
12.Rain falls from the clouds. It fills ponds and rivers. Plants and animals need rain.
Who needs rain? (a) only birds (b) only fish (c) only plants (d) plants and animals
Answer key
- warm
- from flower to flower
- the moon’s
- fruit and shade
- an elephant
- on land and in water
- soft
- a sharp nose
- True
- inside the shell
- False
- plants and animals
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