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Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 914 · 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.Rain falls from the clouds. It fills ponds and rivers. Plants and animals need rain.

    True or false: Rain falls from the clouds.     (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.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) food (b) water (c) light (d) rain
  3. 3.Ants live together in big groups. They work very hard. Ants carry food to their home under the ground.

    Where is the ants’ home?     (a) in a tree (b) in a pond (c) under the ground (d) on a roof
  4. 4.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.

    What do hens lay?     (a) milk (b) seeds (c) eggs (d) honey
  5. 5.An elephant is very big. It has a long trunk. It uses its trunk to drink water.

    What does the elephant have?     (a) two humps (b) a short tail (c) a long neck (d) a long trunk
  6. 6.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) fish (b) birds (c) mice (d) insects
  7. 7.Rain falls from the clouds. It fills ponds and rivers. Plants and animals need rain.

    Where does rain fall from?     (a) the trees (b) the hills (c) the sun (d) the clouds
  8. 8.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.

    What do bees make?     (a) silk (b) honey (c) eggs (d) milk
  9. 9.A cow gives us milk. It eats grass and hay. A baby cow is called a calf.

    What does a cow give us?     (a) wool (b) eggs (c) honey (d) milk
  10. 10.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.

    How does honey taste?     (a) sweet (b) salty (c) sour (d) bitter
  11. 11.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) small (b) tall (c) heavy (d) long
  12. 12.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

Answer key

  1. True
  2. light
  3. under the ground
  4. eggs
  5. a long trunk
  6. insects
  7. the clouds
  8. honey
  9. milk
  10. sweet
  11. small
  12. big

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