Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 85 · 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 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 hot (b) when it is hungry (c) when it is scared (d) when it is happy
2. 2.A rabbit has long ears. It likes to eat carrots. A rabbit can hop very fast.
   
   What does a rabbit like to eat? (a) bones (b) fish (c) eggs (d) carrots
3. 3.A spider has eight legs. It spins a web. Insects get stuck in the web.
   
   What gets stuck in the web? (a) fish (b) leaves only (c) insects (d) birds
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 tail (c) its long tongue (d) its eyes
5. 5.A cow gives us milk. It eats grass and hay. A baby cow is called a calf.
   
   In “It eats grass and hay”, what is “It”? (a) the calf (b) the cow (c) the grass (d) the milk
6. 6.Snow is white and cold. It falls on high mountains in winter. Children make snowmen with it.
   
   What colour is snow? (a) grey (b) white (c) black (d) blue
7. 7.A rainbow comes after rain. It has seven colours. We see it when the sun shines on rain drops.
   
   When does a rainbow come? (a) in a storm (b) after rain (c) at night (d) before school
8. 8.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 cub (b) a chick (c) a kid (d) a calf
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.A camel lives in the desert. It can walk for days without water. It has a hump on its back.
    
    Where does a camel live? (a) in the snow (b) in a forest (c) in the sea (d) in the desert
11. 11.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.
    
    What do birds have? (a) wings and feathers (b) horns and hooves (c) fur and paws (d) fins and scales
12. 12.Plants need water and sunlight. Their roots drink water from the soil. Green leaves make food for the plant.
    
    What do plants need? (a) water and sunlight (b) toys and games (c) sand and stones (d) milk and bread

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