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Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 990 · 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 rabbit has long ears. It likes to eat carrots. A rabbit can hop very fast.

    How does a rabbit move?
    (a) it flies (b) it crawls (c) it swims (d) it hops
  2. 2.Trees give us fruit and shade. Birds make nests in trees. We must not cut trees.

    Who makes nests in trees?
    (a) cows (b) fish (c) birds (d) bees
  3. 3.A tortoise moves very slowly. It has a hard shell on its back. It hides inside the shell when it is scared.

    How does a tortoise move?
    (a) by jumping (b) by flying (c) very slowly (d) very fast
  4. 4.Trees give us fruit and shade. Birds make nests in trees. We must not cut trees.

    What do trees give us?
    (a) fruit and shade (b) honey and wool (c) rain and snow (d) milk and eggs
  5. 5.A fish lives in water. It swims with its fins. A fish has no legs.

    How many legs does a fish have?
    (a) two legs (b) six legs (c) no legs (d) four legs
  6. 6.Bees live in a hive. They make sweet honey. Bees fly from flower to flower.

    How does honey taste?
    (a) sweet (b) sour (c) salty (d) bitter
  7. 7.A dog has a sharp nose. It can smell things from far away. Dogs bark to tell us someone is at the door.

    What can a dog do from far away?
    (a) talk (b) see in the dark (c) smell things (d) fly
  8. 8.A fish lives in water. It swims with its fins. A fish has no legs.

    Where does a fish live?
    (a) in a nest (b) in the sand (c) in water (d) in a tree
  9. 9.A spider has eight legs. It spins a web. Insects get stuck in the web.

    What does a spider spin?
    (a) a web (b) a hive (c) a nest (d) a ball
  10. 10.Rain falls from the clouds. It fills ponds and rivers. Plants and animals need rain.

    What does rain fill?
    (a) bags and boxes (b) roads and cars (c) cups and plates (d) ponds and rivers
  11. 11.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) in trees (d) all alone
  12. 12.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.

    What do birds lay?
    (a) seeds (b) stones (c) leaves (d) eggs

Answer key

  1. it hops
  2. birds
  3. very slowly
  4. fruit and shade
  5. no legs
  6. sweet
  7. smell things
  8. in water
  9. a web
  10. ponds and rivers
  11. in big groups
  12. eggs

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