Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 904 · 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.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.
   
   What do birds have? (a) horns and hooves (b) wings and feathers (c) fins and scales (d) fur and paws
2. 2.An elephant is very big. It has a long trunk. It uses its trunk to drink water.
   
   Which word is the opposite of “big”? (a) long (b) tall (c) small (d) heavy
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) wet (c) hot (d) high
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) short (b) big (c) little (d) yellow
5. 5.A cow gives us milk. It eats grass and hay. A baby cow is called a calf.
   
   What does a cow eat? (a) fish and meat (b) bread and jam (c) grass and hay (d) nuts and seeds
6. 6.An elephant is very big. It has a long trunk. It uses its trunk to drink water.
   
   Which animal is this about? (a) a horse (b) a camel (c) a giraffe (d) an elephant
7. 7.A tortoise moves very slowly. It has a hard shell on its back. It hides inside the shell when it is scared.
   
   Where does the tortoise hide? (a) under a tree (b) in a hole (c) inside the shell (d) in the water
8. 8.A spider has eight legs. It spins a web. Insects get stuck in the web.
   
   True or false: A spider has six legs. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.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
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.A peacock is a beautiful bird. It has blue and green feathers. It dances when it rains.
    
    What colours are its feathers? (a) blue and green (b) black and white (c) red and yellow (d) pink and brown
12. 12.A spider has eight legs. It spins a web. Insects get stuck in the web.
    
    How many legs does a spider have? (a) four (b) ten (c) six (d) eight

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