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Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 899 · 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.A peacock is a beautiful bird. It has blue and green feathers. It dances when it rains.

    What colours are its feathers?
    (a) red and yellow (b) black and white (c) blue and green (d) pink and brown
  2. 2.A rainbow comes after rain. It has seven colours. We see it when the sun shines on rain drops.

    When does a rainbow come?
    (a) after rain (b) in a storm (c) before school (d) at night
  3. 3.A spider has eight legs. It spins a web. Insects get stuck in the web.

    In “It spins a web”, what is “It”?
    (a) the leg (b) the web (c) the spider (d) the insect
  4. 4.Snow is white and cold. It falls on high mountains in winter. Children make snowmen with it.

    What do children make with snow?
    (a) paper boats (b) sand castles (c) snowmen (d) kites
  5. 5.A rabbit has long ears. It likes to eat carrots. A rabbit can hop very fast.

    True or false: A rabbit has long ears.
    (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Plants need water and sunlight. Their roots drink water from the soil. Green leaves make food for the plant.

    What do plants need?
    (a) toys and games (b) milk and bread (c) water and sunlight (d) sand and stones
  7. 7.An elephant is very big. It has a long trunk. It uses its trunk to drink water.

    What does it use its trunk for here?
    (a) to swim (b) to fly (c) to drink water (d) to sleep
  8. 8.A fish lives in water. It swims with its fins. A fish has no legs.

    How many legs does a fish have?
    (a) no legs (b) four legs (c) six legs (d) two legs
  9. 9.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) ten (b) three (c) seven (d) five
  10. 10.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 water (c) in a tree (d) in the sand
  11. 11.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) high (d) white
  12. 12.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 tail only (c) its fins (d) its wings

Answer key

  1. blue and green
  2. after rain
  3. the spider
  4. snowmen
  5. True
  6. water and sunlight
  7. to drink water
  8. no legs
  9. seven
  10. in water
  11. hot
  12. its fins

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