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Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 926 · 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.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 rains (c) when it eats (d) when it is hot
  2. 2.A cow gives us milk. It eats grass and hay. A baby cow is called a calf.

    What is a baby cow called?
    (a) a chick (b) a cub (c) a calf (d) a kid
  3. 3.A fish lives in water. It swims with its fins. A fish has no legs.

    Where does a fish live?
    (a) in the sand (b) in water (c) in a tree (d) in a nest
  4. 4.Ants live together in big groups. They work very hard. Ants carry food to their home under the ground.

    How do ants live?
    (a) all alone (b) in big groups (c) in trees (d) in water
  5. 5.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 ball’s (b) the sun’s (c) the night’s (d) the moon’s
  6. 6.Trees give us fruit and shade. Birds make nests in trees. We must not cut trees.

    What do trees give us?
    (a) honey and wool (b) milk and eggs (c) fruit and shade (d) rain and snow
  7. 7.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.

    What do hens lay?
    (a) seeds (b) honey (c) milk (d) eggs
  8. 8.Trees give us fruit and shade. Birds make nests in trees. We must not cut trees.

    Who makes nests in trees?
    (a) cows (b) birds (c) fish (d) bees
  9. 9.The moon shines at night. Its shape seems to change every night. Sometimes it is round like a ball.

    What is the moon round like sometimes?
    (a) a box (b) a stick (c) a ball (d) a star
  10. 10.A rabbit has long ears. It likes to eat carrots. A rabbit can hop very fast.

    Which word is the opposite of “fast”?
    (a) long (b) quick (c) high (d) slow
  11. 11.A peacock is a beautiful bird. It has blue and green feathers. It dances when it rains.

    Which word in the passage means “very pretty”?
    (a) blue (b) green (c) bird (d) beautiful
  12. 12.Trees give us fruit and shade. Birds make nests in trees. We must not cut trees.

    True or false: Birds make nests in trees.
    (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. when it rains
  2. a calf
  3. in water
  4. in big groups
  5. the moon’s
  6. fruit and shade
  7. eggs
  8. birds
  9. a ball
  10. slow
  11. beautiful
  12. True

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