Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 795 · 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 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) no legs (c) two legs (d) four legs
2. 2.A rainbow comes after rain. It has seven colours. We see it when the sun shines on rain drops.
   
   In “It has seven colours”, what is “It”? (a) the rain (b) the sun (c) the sky (d) the rainbow
3. 3.An elephant is very big. It has a long trunk. It uses its trunk to drink water.
   
   What does the elephant have? (a) two humps (b) a short tail (c) a long trunk (d) a long neck
4. 4.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 flying (b) very slowly (c) by jumping (d) very fast
5. 5.Snow is white and cold. It falls on high mountains in winter. Children make snowmen with it.
   
   Where does snow fall? (a) on high mountains (b) in the desert (c) on the beach (d) in the sea
6. 6.A fish lives in water. It swims with its fins. A fish has no legs.
   
   What does a fish swim with? (a) its tail only (b) its fins (c) its wings (d) its legs
7. 7.A rainbow comes after rain. It has seven colours. We see it when the sun shines on rain drops.
   
   True or false: A rainbow has seven colours. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.Plants need water and sunlight. Their roots drink water from the soil. Green leaves make food for the plant.
   
   Where do roots get water from? (a) the sky (b) the leaves (c) the sun (d) the soil
9. 9.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
10. 10.Trees give us fruit and shade. Birds make nests in trees. We must not cut trees.
    
    What do trees give us? (a) milk and eggs (b) honey and wool (c) rain and snow (d) fruit and shade
11. 11.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) long (b) tall (c) heavy (d) small
12. 12.The moon shines at night. Its shape seems to change every night. Sometimes it is round like a ball.
    
    What seems to change every night? (a) its home (b) its colour (c) its name (d) its shape

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