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Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 865 · 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.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
  2. 2.An elephant is very big. It has a long trunk. It uses its trunk to drink water.

    Which animal is this about?
    (a) a giraffe (b) a horse (c) a camel (d) an elephant
  3. 3.Rain falls from the clouds. It fills ponds and rivers. Plants and animals need rain.

    What does rain fill?
    (a) ponds and rivers (b) cups and plates (c) bags and boxes (d) roads and cars
  4. 4.An elephant is very big. It has a long trunk. It uses its trunk to drink water.

    What does the elephant have?
    (a) a long neck (b) two humps (c) a short tail (d) a long trunk
  5. 5.A fish lives in water. It swims with its fins. A fish has no legs.

    How many legs does a fish have?
    (a) two legs (b) four legs (c) six legs (d) no legs
  6. 6.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 name (d) its shape
  7. 7.An elephant is very big. It has a long trunk. It uses its trunk to drink water.

    Which word is the opposite of “big”?
    (a) tall (b) small (c) heavy (d) long
  8. 8.A rabbit has long ears. It likes to eat carrots. A rabbit can hop very fast.

    Which word is the opposite of “fast”?
    (a) slow (b) long (c) quick (d) high
  9. 9.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.

    What is a baby hen called?
    (a) a calf (b) a cub (c) a puppy (d) a chick
  10. 10.A fish lives in water. It swims with its fins. A fish has no legs.

    Where does a fish live?
    (a) in the sand (b) in a tree (c) in water (d) in a nest
  11. 11.Snow is white and cold. It falls on high mountains in winter. Children make snowmen with it.

    What do children make with snow?
    (a) kites (b) sand castles (c) paper boats (d) snowmen
  12. 12.A fish lives in water. It swims with its fins. A fish has no legs.

    In “It swims with its fins”, what is “It”?
    (a) the fish (b) the water (c) the boat (d) the fin

Answer key

  1. the clouds
  2. an elephant
  3. ponds and rivers
  4. a long trunk
  5. no legs
  6. its shape
  7. small
  8. slow
  9. a chick
  10. in water
  11. snowmen
  12. the fish

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