Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 830 · 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.Snow is white and cold. It falls on high mountains in winter. Children make snowmen with it.
   
   What colour is snow? (a) black (b) grey (c) blue (d) white
2. 2.The sun gives us light. It also keeps us warm. We must not look straight at the sun.
   
   What must we not do? (a) look straight at the sun (b) sit in the shade (c) drink water (d) play in the sun
3. 3.A spider has eight legs. It spins a web. Insects get stuck in the web.
   
   What does a spider spin? (a) a web (b) a ball (c) a nest (d) a hive
4. 4.A tortoise moves very slowly. It has a hard shell on its back. It hides inside the shell when it is scared.
   
   When does it hide inside the shell? (a) when it is hungry (b) when it is hot (c) when it is happy (d) when it is scared
5. 5.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) light (c) food (d) water
6. 6.The sun gives us light. It also keeps us warm. We must not look straight at the sun.
   
   Which word is the opposite of “warm”? (a) bright (b) hot (c) cold (d) dry
7. 7.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.
   
   True or false: Chicks are big and black. (a) False (b) True
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 sun (c) the leaves (d) the soil
9. 9.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) for one minute (b) for days (c) never (d) for one hour
10. 10.A dog has a sharp nose. It can smell things from far away. Dogs bark to tell us someone is at the door.
    
    True or false: A dog can smell things from far away. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.Trees give us fruit and shade. Birds make nests in trees. We must not cut trees.
    
    Where do birds make nests? (a) in water (b) in boxes (c) in the sand (d) in trees
12. 12.A frog can live on land and in water. It catches insects with its long tongue. A baby frog is a tadpole.
    
    What does a frog catch? (a) mice (b) birds (c) fish (d) insects

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