Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 900 · 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.Snow is white and cold. It falls on high mountains in winter. Children make snowmen with it.
   
   Where does snow fall? (a) in the desert (b) in the sea (c) on high mountains (d) on the beach
2. 2.Ants live together in big groups. They work very hard. Ants carry food to their home under the ground.
   
   True or false: Ants live all alone. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.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 hungry (c) when it is hot (d) when it is scared
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) eggs (b) honey (c) wool (d) milk
5. 5.The moon shines at night. Its shape seems to change every night. Sometimes it is round like a ball.
   
   What seems to change every night? (a) its name (b) its colour (c) its home (d) its shape
6. 6.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.
   
   What can most birds do? (a) swim (b) climb (c) bark (d) fly
7. 7.A dog has a sharp nose. It can smell things from far away. Dogs bark to tell us someone is at the door.
   
   Why do dogs bark here? (a) they are sleepy (b) it is raining (c) someone is at the door (d) they are hungry
8. 8.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.
   
   How does honey taste? (a) sour (b) bitter (c) salty (d) sweet
9. 9.Rain falls from the clouds. It fills ponds and rivers. Plants and animals need rain.
   
   Who needs rain? (a) only fish (b) plants and animals (c) only plants (d) only birds
10. 10.The sun gives us light. It also keeps us warm. We must not look straight at the sun.
    
    Which word is the opposite of “warm”? (a) cold (b) hot (c) dry (d) bright
11. 11.A frog can live on land and in water. It catches insects with its long tongue. A baby frog is a tadpole.
    
    What does a frog catch? (a) mice (b) birds (c) insects (d) fish
12. 12.A rabbit has long ears. It likes to eat carrots. A rabbit can hop very fast.
    
    How does a rabbit move? (a) it crawls (b) it hops (c) it flies (d) it swims

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