Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 859 · 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.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 rain (b) the cloud (c) the river (d) the pond
2. 2.A peacock is a beautiful bird. It has blue and green feathers. It dances when it rains.
   
   Which word in the passage means “very pretty”? (a) bird (b) beautiful (c) blue (d) green
3. 3.The sun gives us light. It also keeps us warm. We must not look straight at the sun.
   
   The sun keeps us ___. (a) wet (b) cold (c) warm (d) sleepy
4. 4.A peacock is a beautiful bird. It has blue and green feathers. It dances when it rains.
   
   When does the peacock dance? (a) at night (b) when it rains (c) when it eats (d) when it is hot
5. 5.Trees give us fruit and shade. Birds make nests in trees. We must not cut trees.
   
   Who makes nests in trees? (a) cows (b) bees (c) fish (d) birds
6. 6.An elephant is very big. It has a long trunk. It uses its trunk to drink water.
   
   True or false: An elephant is very small. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.
   
   What do birds have? (a) fins and scales (b) wings and feathers (c) fur and paws (d) horns and hooves
8. 8.Snow is white and cold. It falls on high mountains in winter. Children make snowmen with it.
   
   When does it fall? (a) in the rainy season (b) in summer (c) every day (d) in winter
9. 9.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 sky (b) the rainbow (c) the rain (d) the sun
10. 10.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 snows (c) when it is dark (d) when the moon shines
11. 11.The moon shines at night. Its shape seems to change every night. Sometimes it is round like a ball.
    
    When does the moon shine? (a) at night (b) at lunch (c) in the morning (d) at noon
12. 12.A spider has eight legs. It spins a web. Insects get stuck in the web.
    
    What gets stuck in the web? (a) leaves only (b) insects (c) fish (d) birds

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