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Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 892 · 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.

    What does rain fill?
    (a) cups and plates (b) bags and boxes (c) roads and cars (d) ponds and rivers
  2. 2.A rabbit has long ears. It likes to eat carrots. A rabbit can hop very fast.

    What kind of ears does a rabbit have?
    (a) long ears (b) no ears (c) round ears (d) short ears
  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) cows (c) birds (d) bees
  4. 4.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) big (c) yellow (d) short
  5. 5.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 hump (c) spots (d) a shell
  6. 6.A camel lives in the desert. It can walk for days without water. It has a hump on its back.

    Where does a camel live?
    (a) in a forest (b) in the snow (c) in the desert (d) in the sea
  7. 7.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.

    What can most birds do?
    (a) bark (b) climb (c) swim (d) fly
  8. 8.A peacock is a beautiful bird. It has blue and green feathers. It dances when it rains.

    True or false: The peacock dances when it rains.
    (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.The sun gives us light. It also keeps us warm. We must not look straight at the sun.

    What must we not do?
    (a) sit in the shade (b) play in the sun (c) drink water (d) look straight at the sun
  10. 10.Ants live together in big groups. They work very hard. Ants carry food to their home under the ground.

    How do ants work?
    (a) only at night (b) never (c) very little (d) very hard
  11. 11.A rainbow comes after rain. It has seven colours. We see it when the sun shines on rain drops.

    How many colours does a rainbow have?
    (a) three (b) five (c) seven (d) ten
  12. 12.Rain falls from the clouds. It fills ponds and rivers. Plants and animals need rain.

    Where does rain fall from?
    (a) the sun (b) the trees (c) the clouds (d) the hills

Answer key

  1. ponds and rivers
  2. long ears
  3. birds
  4. big
  5. a hump
  6. in the desert
  7. fly
  8. True
  9. look straight at the sun
  10. very hard
  11. seven
  12. the clouds

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