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Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 96 · 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.

    What is a peacock?     (a) an insect (b) a fish (c) a plant (d) a bird
  2. 2.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.

    True or false: Bees live in a hive.     (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.A cow gives us milk. It eats grass and hay. A baby cow is called a calf.

    True or false: A cow gives us eggs.     (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.The sun gives us light. It also keeps us warm. We must not look straight at the sun.

    Which word is the opposite of “warm”?     (a) bright (b) hot (c) dry (d) cold
  5. 5.A camel lives in the desert. It can walk for days without water. It has a hump on its back.

    Which animal is this about?     (a) a goat (b) a cow (c) a horse (d) a camel
  6. 6.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.

    What do birds lay?     (a) leaves (b) eggs (c) stones (d) seeds
  7. 7.Rain falls from the clouds. It fills ponds and rivers. Plants and animals need rain.

    In “It fills ponds and rivers”, what is “It”?     (a) the rain (b) the river (c) the pond (d) the cloud
  8. 8.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.

    In “They lay eggs in a nest”, who are “They”?     (a) wings (b) birds (c) eggs (d) fish
  9. 9.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.

    What do bees make?     (a) honey (b) milk (c) silk (d) eggs
  10. 10.An elephant is very big. It has a long trunk. It uses its trunk to drink water.

    What does it use its trunk for here?     (a) to fly (b) to swim (c) to drink water (d) to sleep
  11. 11.Trees give us fruit and shade. Birds make nests in trees. We must not cut trees.

    What do trees give us?     (a) milk and eggs (b) fruit and shade (c) honey and wool (d) rain and snow
  12. 12.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.

    How does honey taste?     (a) sour (b) bitter (c) sweet (d) salty

Answer key

  1. a bird
  2. True
  3. False
  4. cold
  5. a camel
  6. eggs
  7. the rain
  8. birds
  9. honey
  10. to drink water
  11. fruit and shade
  12. sweet

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