Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 973 · 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.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) tall (b) small (c) long (d) heavy
2. 2.Rain falls from the clouds. It fills ponds and rivers. Plants and animals need rain.
   
   Where does rain fall from? (a) the clouds (b) the sun (c) the trees (d) the hills
3. 3.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.
   
   Where do birds lay eggs? (a) in a nest (b) in a box (c) in a hive (d) in a pond
4. 4.Hens lay eggs. A baby hen is called a chick. Chicks are small and yellow.
   
   What colour are chicks? (a) blue (b) black (c) green (d) yellow
5. 5.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) ten (d) four
6. 6.A rainbow comes after rain. It has seven colours. We see it when the sun shines on rain drops.
   
   When does a rainbow come? (a) in a storm (b) after rain (c) at night (d) before school
7. 7.Snow is white and cold. It falls on high mountains in winter. Children make snowmen with it.
   
   Where does snow fall? (a) in the desert (b) on the beach (c) in the sea (d) on high mountains
8. 8.A cow gives us milk. It eats grass and hay. A baby cow is called a calf.
   
   What does a cow give us? (a) wool (b) eggs (c) honey (d) milk
9. 9.The moon shines at night. Its shape seems to change every night. Sometimes it is round like a ball.
   
   What seems to change every night? (a) its name (b) its home (c) its colour (d) its shape
10. 10.A frog can live on land and in water. It catches insects with its long tongue. A baby frog is a tadpole.
    
    What does it catch insects with? (a) its legs (b) its eyes (c) its tail (d) its long tongue
11. 11.A spider has eight legs. It spins a web. Insects get stuck in the web.
    
    In “It spins a web”, what is “It”? (a) the spider (b) the insect (c) the leg (d) the web
12. 12.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

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