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Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 876 · 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.Snow is white and cold. It falls on high mountains in winter. Children make snowmen with it.

    What colour is snow?     (a) white (b) blue (c) grey (d) black
  2. 2.Trees give us fruit and shade. Birds make nests in trees. We must not cut trees.

    What do trees give us?     (a) fruit and shade (b) rain and snow (c) milk and eggs (d) honey and wool
  3. 3.The sun gives us light. It also keeps us warm. We must not look straight at the sun.

    True or false: The sun gives us light.     (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Ants live together in big groups. They work very hard. Ants carry food to their home under the ground.

    How do ants live?     (a) in trees (b) in big groups (c) in water (d) all alone
  5. 5.A spider has eight legs. It spins a web. Insects get stuck in the web.

    What does a spider spin?     (a) a nest (b) a web (c) a ball (d) a hive
  6. 6.Ants live together in big groups. They work very hard. Ants carry food to their home under the ground.

    What do ants carry?     (a) stones (b) water (c) food (d) eggs only
  7. 7.An elephant is very big. It has a long trunk. It uses its trunk to drink water.

    Which animal is this about?     (a) an elephant (b) a horse (c) a giraffe (d) a camel
  8. 8.A fish lives in water. It swims with its fins. A fish has no legs.

    Where does a fish live?     (a) in a nest (b) in a tree (c) in water (d) in the sand
  9. 9.Trees give us fruit and shade. Birds make nests in trees. We must not cut trees.

    Who makes nests in trees?     (a) cows (b) birds (c) bees (d) fish
  10. 10.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 cow (b) the milk (c) the calf (d) the grass
  11. 11.A tortoise moves very slowly. It has a hard shell on its back. It hides inside the shell when it is scared.

    How does a tortoise move?     (a) by flying (b) very fast (c) very slowly (d) by jumping
  12. 12.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) no legs (d) six legs

Answer key

  1. white
  2. fruit and shade
  3. True
  4. in big groups
  5. a web
  6. food
  7. an elephant
  8. in water
  9. birds
  10. the cow
  11. very slowly
  12. no legs

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