Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 824 · 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 cow gives us milk. It eats grass and hay. A baby cow is called a calf.
   
   What does a cow eat? (a) bread and jam (b) nuts and seeds (c) fish and meat (d) grass and hay
2. 2.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 kitten (b) a tadpole (c) a chick (d) a calf
3. 3.An elephant is very big. It has a long trunk. It uses its trunk to drink water.
   
   Which animal is this about? (a) a horse (b) a giraffe (c) an elephant (d) a camel
4. 4.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 river (b) the rain (c) the cloud (d) the pond
5. 5.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) slow (b) scared (c) big (d) soft
6. 6.A rainbow comes after rain. It has seven colours. We see it when the sun shines on rain drops.
   
   When do we see a rainbow? (a) when the sun shines (b) when it is dark (c) when it snows (d) when the moon shines
7. 7.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 shape (d) its name
8. 8.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.
   
   What do birds have? (a) fins and scales (b) fur and paws (c) horns and hooves (d) wings and feathers
9. 9.A fish lives in water. It swims with its fins. A fish has no legs.
   
   Where does a fish live? (a) in a tree (b) in the sand (c) in a nest (d) in water
10. 10.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.
    
    Where do birds lay eggs? (a) in a hive (b) in a box (c) in a nest (d) in a pond
11. 11.Rain falls from the clouds. It fills ponds and rivers. Plants and animals need rain.
    
    Where does rain fall from? (a) the hills (b) the trees (c) the sun (d) the clouds
12. 12.A rabbit has long ears. It likes to eat carrots. A rabbit can hop very fast.
    
    What kind of ears does a rabbit have? (a) no ears (b) long ears (c) short ears (d) round ears

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