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Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 896 · 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.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 ball’s (b) the sun’s (c) the night’s (d) the moon’s
  2. 2.Snow is white and cold. It falls on high mountains in winter. Children make snowmen with it.

    What colour is snow?
    (a) black (b) blue (c) grey (d) white
  3. 3.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) white (b) hot (c) wet (d) high
  4. 4.A rabbit has long ears. It likes to eat carrots. A rabbit can hop very fast.

    Which word is the opposite of “fast”?
    (a) high (b) long (c) quick (d) slow
  5. 5.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) sharp (b) near (c) long (d) high
  6. 6.A peacock is a beautiful bird. It has blue and green feathers. It dances when it rains.

    When does the peacock dance?
    (a) when it eats (b) at night (c) when it is hot (d) when it rains
  7. 7.A fish lives in water. It swims with its fins. A fish has no legs.

    True or false: A fish has four legs.
    (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.The moon shines at night. Its shape seems to change every night. Sometimes it is round like a ball.

    What is the moon round like sometimes?
    (a) a box (b) a stick (c) a star (d) a ball
  9. 9.A dog has a sharp nose. It can smell things from far away. Dogs bark to tell us someone is at the door.

    What kind of nose does a dog have?
    (a) a sharp nose (b) a flat beak (c) a long trunk (d) no nose
  10. 10.A frog can live on land and in water. It catches insects with its long tongue. A baby frog is a tadpole.

    True or false: A frog can live only in water.
    (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.The sun gives us light. It also keeps us warm. We must not look straight at the sun.

    The sun keeps us ___.
    (a) cold (b) wet (c) sleepy (d) warm
  12. 12.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) food (c) light (d) rain

Answer key

  1. the moon’s
  2. white
  3. hot
  4. slow
  5. near
  6. when it rains
  7. False
  8. a ball
  9. a sharp nose
  10. False
  11. warm
  12. light

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