Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 884 · 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 dog has a sharp nose. It can smell things from far away. Dogs bark to tell us someone is at the door.
   
   Which word is the opposite of “far”? (a) long (b) high (c) sharp (d) near
2. 2.Snow is white and cold. It falls on high mountains in winter. Children make snowmen with it.
   
   When does it fall? (a) in winter (b) in summer (c) every day (d) in the rainy season
3. 3.A fish lives in water. It swims with its fins. A fish has no legs.
   
   How many legs does a fish have? (a) four legs (b) no legs (c) two legs (d) six legs
4. 4.A cow gives us milk. It eats grass and hay. A baby cow is called a calf.
   
   What does a cow give us? (a) honey (b) eggs (c) milk (d) wool
5. 5.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 moon’s (b) the sun’s (c) the ball’s (d) the night’s
6. 6.A fish lives in water. It swims with its fins. A fish has no legs.
   
   What does a fish swim with? (a) its legs (b) its wings (c) its fins (d) its tail only
7. 7.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
8. 8.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.
   
   Which word is the opposite of “small”? (a) little (b) short (c) big (d) yellow
9. 9.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 happy (b) when it is hot (c) when it is scared (d) when it is hungry
10. 10.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) birds (c) insects (d) fish
11. 11.The sun gives us light. It also keeps us warm. We must not look straight at the sun.
    
    What does the sun give us? (a) water (b) rain (c) light (d) food
12. 12.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) hot (b) wet (c) white (d) high

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