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Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 860 · 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 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 long tongue (b) its legs (c) its tail (d) its eyes
  2. 2.A rainbow comes after rain. It has seven colours. We see it when the sun shines on rain drops.

    True or false: A rainbow has seven colours.
    (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.Trees give us fruit and shade. Birds make nests in trees. We must not cut trees.

    Who makes nests in trees?
    (a) fish (b) bees (c) cows (d) birds
  4. 4.A spider has eight legs. It spins a web. Insects get stuck in the web.

    How many legs does a spider have?
    (a) ten (b) six (c) four (d) eight
  5. 5.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.

    Where do bees fly?
    (a) from house to house (b) from rock to rock (c) from flower to flower (d) from tree to sea
  6. 6.A frog can live on land and in water. It catches insects with its long tongue. A baby frog is a tadpole.

    Where can a frog live?
    (a) only in water (b) on land and in water (c) only on land (d) only in trees
  7. 7.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) hot (b) dry (c) bright (d) cold
  8. 8.Snow is white and cold. It falls on high mountains in winter. Children make snowmen with it.

    Which word is the opposite of “cold”?
    (a) wet (b) hot (c) white (d) high
  9. 9.A camel lives in the desert. It can walk for days without water. It has a hump on its back.

    What does a camel have on its back?
    (a) wings (b) a shell (c) a hump (d) spots
  10. 10.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.

    Where do bees live?
    (a) in a den (b) in a hole (c) in a hive (d) in a nest
  11. 11.The moon shines at night. Its shape seems to change every night. Sometimes it is round like a ball.

    In “Its shape seems to change”, what is “Its”?
    (a) the night’s (b) the moon’s (c) the ball’s (d) the sun’s
  12. 12.A rabbit has long ears. It likes to eat carrots. A rabbit can hop very fast.

    How does a rabbit move?
    (a) it flies (b) it crawls (c) it swims (d) it hops

Answer key

  1. its long tongue
  2. True
  3. birds
  4. eight
  5. from flower to flower
  6. on land and in water
  7. cold
  8. hot
  9. a hump
  10. in a hive
  11. the moon’s
  12. it hops

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