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Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 823 · 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 does a cow eat?
    (a) fish and meat (b) grass and hay (c) bread and jam (d) nuts and seeds
  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 sun (b) the sky (c) the rain (d) the rainbow
  3. 3.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.

    What can most birds do?
    (a) climb (b) swim (c) bark (d) fly
  4. 4.A camel lives in the desert. It can walk for days without water. It has a hump on its back.

    Which animal is this about?
    (a) a cow (b) a goat (c) a camel (d) a horse
  5. 5.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.

    True or false: Bees live in a hive.
    (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.A camel lives in the desert. It can walk for days without water. It has a hump on its back.

    How long can a camel walk without water?
    (a) never (b) for days (c) for one hour (d) for one minute
  7. 7.Ants live together in big groups. They work very hard. Ants carry food to their home under the ground.

    True or false: Ants live all alone.
    (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Trees give us fruit and shade. Birds make nests in trees. We must not cut trees.

    Where do birds make nests?
    (a) in the sand (b) in water (c) in boxes (d) in trees
  9. 9.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.

    What do birds have?
    (a) horns and hooves (b) fins and scales (c) fur and paws (d) wings and feathers
  10. 10.A fish lives in water. It swims with its fins. A fish has no legs.

    What does a fish swim with?
    (a) its legs (b) its wings (c) its fins (d) its tail only
  11. 11.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) rain (b) water (c) food (d) light
  12. 12.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.

    What colour are chicks?
    (a) green (b) black (c) yellow (d) blue

Answer key

  1. grass and hay
  2. the rainbow
  3. fly
  4. a camel
  5. True
  6. for days
  7. False
  8. in trees
  9. wings and feathers
  10. its fins
  11. light
  12. yellow

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