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Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 986 · 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 cow gives us milk. It eats grass and hay. A baby cow is called a calf.

    What is a baby cow called?
    (a) a cub (b) a kid (c) a chick (d) a calf
  2. 2.The sun gives us light. It also keeps us warm. We must not look straight at the sun.

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

    What must we not do?
    (a) play in the sun (b) drink water (c) look straight at the sun (d) sit in the shade
  4. 4.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.

    What do birds have?
    (a) horns and hooves (b) fur and paws (c) wings and feathers (d) fins and scales
  5. 5.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.

    Where do bees live?
    (a) in a nest (b) in a hole (c) in a den (d) in a hive
  6. 6.Snow is white and cold. It falls on high mountains in winter. Children make snowmen with it.

    When does it fall?
    (a) in the rainy season (b) in summer (c) every day (d) in winter
  7. 7.A cow gives us milk. It eats grass and hay. A baby cow is called a calf.

    In “It eats grass and hay”, what is “It”?
    (a) the calf (b) the milk (c) the grass (d) the cow
  8. 8.A dog has a sharp nose. It can smell things from far away. Dogs bark to tell us someone is at the door.

    What kind of nose does a dog have?
    (a) no nose (b) a sharp nose (c) a flat beak (d) a long trunk
  9. 9.Trees give us fruit and shade. Birds make nests in trees. We must not cut trees.

    What must we not do?
    (a) cut trees (b) water trees (c) plant trees (d) sit under trees
  10. 10.A tortoise moves very slowly. It has a hard shell on its back. It hides inside the shell when it is scared.

    What does it have on its back?
    (a) a hump (b) a hard shell (c) soft fur (d) wings
  11. 11.A spider has eight legs. It spins a web. Insects get stuck in the web.

    What gets stuck in the web?
    (a) leaves only (b) fish (c) birds (d) insects
  12. 12.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

Answer key

  1. a calf
  2. True
  3. look straight at the sun
  4. wings and feathers
  5. in a hive
  6. in winter
  7. the cow
  8. a sharp nose
  9. cut trees
  10. a hard shell
  11. insects
  12. the moon’s

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