Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 91 · 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.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.
   
   Which word is the opposite of “small”? (a) big (b) yellow (c) short (d) little
2. 2.A camel lives in the desert. It can walk for days without water. It has a hump on its back.
   
   How long can a camel walk without water? (a) for one hour (b) never (c) for days (d) for one minute
3. 3.A fish lives in water. It swims with its fins. A fish has no legs.
   
   What does a fish swim with? (a) its wings (b) its fins (c) its legs (d) its tail only
4. 4.A cow gives us milk. It eats grass and hay. A baby cow is called a calf.
   
   What does a cow eat? (a) bread and jam (b) nuts and seeds (c) grass and hay (d) fish and meat
5. 5.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.
   
   What do birds lay? (a) stones (b) eggs (c) seeds (d) leaves
6. 6.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.
   
   What do hens lay? (a) eggs (b) seeds (c) milk (d) honey
7. 7.Plants need water and sunlight. Their roots drink water from the soil. Green leaves make food for the plant.
   
   What drinks water from the soil? (a) the fruit (b) the flowers (c) the roots (d) the leaves
8. 8.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 the sand (c) in a tree (d) in water
9. 9.An elephant is very big. It has a long trunk. It uses its trunk to drink water.
   
   True or false: An elephant is very small. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.A spider has eight legs. It spins a web. Insects get stuck in the web.
    
    How many legs does a spider have? (a) ten (b) six (c) eight (d) four
11. 11.A rainbow comes after rain. It has seven colours. We see it when the sun shines on rain drops.
    
    True or false: A rainbow has seven colours. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.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 home (c) its colour (d) its shape

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