Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 79 · 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 frog can live on land and in water. It catches insects with its long tongue. A baby frog is a tadpole.
   
   What does it catch insects with? (a) its eyes (b) its long tongue (c) its legs (d) its tail
2. 2.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) kites (c) paper boats (d) sand castles
3. 3.Rain falls from the clouds. It fills ponds and rivers. Plants and animals need rain.
   
   In “It fills ponds and rivers”, what is “It”? (a) the cloud (b) the rain (c) the river (d) the pond
4. 4.An elephant is very big. It has a long trunk. It uses its trunk to drink water.
   
   What does it use its trunk for here? (a) to swim (b) to sleep (c) to fly (d) to drink water
5. 5.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.
   
   What do hens lay? (a) seeds (b) eggs (c) honey (d) milk
6. 6.Plants need water and sunlight. Their roots drink water from the soil. Green leaves make food for the plant.
   
   What drinks water from the soil? (a) the fruit (b) the roots (c) the flowers (d) the leaves
7. 7.A frog can live on land and in water. It catches insects with its long tongue. A baby frog is a tadpole.
   
   What is a baby frog called? (a) a calf (b) a chick (c) a tadpole (d) a kitten
8. 8.A cow gives us milk. It eats grass and hay. A baby cow is called a calf.
   
   In “It eats grass and hay”, what is “It”? (a) the milk (b) the cow (c) the grass (d) the calf
9. 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) True (b) False
10. 10.A peacock is a beautiful bird. It has blue and green feathers. It dances when it rains.
    
    What colours are its feathers? (a) pink and brown (b) black and white (c) blue and green (d) red and yellow
11. 11.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.
    
    Where do bees live? (a) in a nest (b) in a hole (c) in a hive (d) in a den
12. 12.A fish lives in water. It swims with its fins. A fish has no legs.
    
    How many legs does a fish have? (a) six legs (b) two legs (c) four legs (d) no legs

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