Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 917 · 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.Trees give us fruit and shade. Birds make nests in trees. We must not cut trees.
   
   Who makes nests in trees? (a) fish (b) bees (c) cows (d) birds
2. 2.The moon shines at night. Its shape seems to change every night. Sometimes it is round like a ball.
   
   In “Its shape seems to change”, what is “Its”? (a) the sun’s (b) the moon’s (c) the night’s (d) the ball’s
3. 3.A cow gives us milk. It eats grass and hay. A baby cow is called a calf.
   
   What does a cow eat? (a) grass and hay (b) nuts and seeds (c) fish and meat (d) bread and jam
4. 4.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.
   
   Where do bees live? (a) in a nest (b) in a den (c) in a hole (d) in a hive
5. 5.The moon shines at night. Its shape seems to change every night. Sometimes it is round like a ball.
   
   Which word is the opposite of “night”? (a) dark (b) moon (c) ball (d) day
6. 6.Plants need water and sunlight. Their roots drink water from the soil. Green leaves make food for the plant.
   
   True or false: Leaves make food for the plant. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.A peacock is a beautiful bird. It has blue and green feathers. It dances when it rains.
   
   When does the peacock dance? (a) at night (b) when it is hot (c) when it eats (d) when it rains
8. 8.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
9. 9.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
10. 10.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) light (b) rain (c) food (d) water
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.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) three (b) five (c) seven (d) ten

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