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Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 821 · 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 cow gives us milk. It eats grass and hay. A baby cow is called a calf.

    What is a baby cow called?
    (a) a kid (b) a chick (c) a calf (d) a cub
  2. 2.A spider has eight legs. It spins a web. Insects get stuck in the web.

    How many legs does a spider have?
    (a) ten (b) six (c) eight (d) four
  3. 3.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) fly (b) smell things (c) see in the dark (d) talk
  4. 4.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 legs (b) its eyes (c) its long tongue (d) its tail
  5. 5.A dog has a sharp nose. It can smell things from far away. Dogs bark to tell us someone is at the door.

    Why do dogs bark here?
    (a) they are sleepy (b) they are hungry (c) it is raining (d) someone is at the door
  6. 6.Plants need water and sunlight. Their roots drink water from the soil. Green leaves make food for the plant.

    What do plants need?
    (a) toys and games (b) water and sunlight (c) sand and stones (d) milk and bread
  7. 7.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.

    What can most birds do?
    (a) swim (b) climb (c) fly (d) bark
  8. 8.The sun gives us light. It also keeps us warm. We must not look straight at the sun.

    What does the sun give us?
    (a) light (b) rain (c) water (d) food
  9. 9.A camel lives in the desert. It can walk for days without water. It has a hump on its back.

    What does a camel have on its back?
    (a) a hump (b) a shell (c) wings (d) spots
  10. 10.Ants live together in big groups. They work very hard. Ants carry food to their home under the ground.

    How do ants work?
    (a) only at night (b) very hard (c) never (d) very little
  11. 11.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) sit under trees (c) water trees (d) plant trees
  12. 12.Rain falls from the clouds. It fills ponds and rivers. Plants and animals need rain.

    True or false: Rain falls from the clouds.
    (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. a calf
  2. eight
  3. smell things
  4. its long tongue
  5. someone is at the door
  6. water and sunlight
  7. fly
  8. light
  9. a hump
  10. very hard
  11. cut trees
  12. True

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