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Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 970 · 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 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) ten (b) seven (c) five (d) three
  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) on a roof (b) in a tree (c) in a pond (d) under the ground
  4. 4.A cow gives us milk. It eats grass and hay. A baby cow is called a calf.

    What does a cow give us?
    (a) milk (b) eggs (c) honey (d) wool
  5. 5.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 ball (b) a stick (c) a box (d) a star
  6. 6.Rain falls from the clouds. It fills ponds and rivers. Plants and animals need rain.

    What does rain fill?
    (a) roads and cars (b) cups and plates (c) bags and boxes (d) ponds and rivers
  7. 7.The moon shines at night. Its shape seems to change every night. Sometimes it is round like a ball.

    When does the moon shine?
    (a) at noon (b) at lunch (c) in the morning (d) at night
  8. 8.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 big groups (c) all alone (d) in trees
  9. 9.An elephant is very big. It has a long trunk. It uses its trunk to drink water.

    Which animal is this about?
    (a) an elephant (b) a camel (c) a giraffe (d) a horse
  10. 10.A spider has eight legs. It spins a web. Insects get stuck in the web.

    How many legs does a spider have?
    (a) eight (b) six (c) four (d) ten
  11. 11.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 ball’s (c) the night’s (d) the moon’s
  12. 12.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 calf (b) a kid (c) a chick (d) a cub

Answer key

  1. seven
  2. light
  3. under the ground
  4. milk
  5. a ball
  6. ponds and rivers
  7. at night
  8. in big groups
  9. an elephant
  10. eight
  11. the moon’s
  12. a calf

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