Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 948 · 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.A dog has a sharp nose. It can smell things from far away. Dogs bark to tell us someone is at the door.
   
   Which word is the opposite of “far”? (a) near (b) sharp (c) high (d) long
2. 2.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) False (b) True
3. 3.A rabbit has long ears. It likes to eat carrots. A rabbit can hop very fast.
   
   What does a rabbit like to eat? (a) fish (b) bones (c) carrots (d) eggs
4. 4.Trees give us fruit and shade. Birds make nests in trees. We must not cut trees.
   
   Who makes nests in trees? (a) fish (b) cows (c) bees (d) birds
5. 5.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.
   
   What do hens lay? (a) honey (b) seeds (c) milk (d) eggs
6. 6.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 minute (b) never (c) for one hour (d) for days
7. 7.A fish lives in water. It swims with its fins. A fish has no legs.
   
   How many legs does a fish have? (a) no legs (b) six legs (c) four legs (d) two legs
8. 8.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) yellow (d) little
9. 9.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 moon’s (b) the ball’s (c) the night’s (d) the sun’s
10. 10.Ants live together in big groups. They work very hard. Ants carry food to their home under the ground.
    
    How do ants live? (a) in water (b) in trees (c) all alone (d) in big groups
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) long (b) small (c) heavy (d) tall
12. 12.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.
    
    What do birds lay? (a) eggs (b) leaves (c) seeds (d) stones

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