Class 2 Reading Comprehension Worksheet
Reading tip (Who, to whom, what, when): The first line says who the note is for (Dear Riya). The last line says who wrote it. Look for the day, the time and the place in the middle.
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1.Dear Neighbours,
We have lost our parrot, Mithu. He is green with a red beak. He can say “hello” and “Mithu”. If you see him, please call the Das family at house number 9.
Who should people call? (a) the Das family (b) the zoo (c) the police (d) the school -
2.Dear Riya,
Please come to my house for Eid on Monday. My mother is making sheer khurma and biryani. My cousins from Lucknow are also coming. We will play carrom after lunch.
Your friend,
Ayesha
Who is making sheer khurma? (a) the cousins (b) Ayesha (c) Ayesha’s mother (d) Riya -
3.Dear Neighbours,
We have lost our parrot, Mithu. He is green with a red beak. He can say “hello” and “Mithu”. If you see him, please call the Das family at house number 9.
What is the parrot’s name? (a) Hello (b) Das (c) Raja (d) Mithu -
4.Mumma,
I went to Neel’s house to finish our science project. His mother said I can stay for dinner. Neel’s father will drop me home at 8 o’clock. Please do not worry.
Jiya
Who said Jiya can stay for dinner? (a) Jiya’s mother (b) Neel (c) Neel’s father (d) Neel’s mother -
5.Rohan,
I have kept your clean uniform on the bed. Your shoes are polished and kept near the door. Do not forget your water bottle today. Have a good day at school!
Didi
Who wrote this note? (a) Rohan (b) the teacher (c) Mum (d) Didi -
6.You are invited!
Come to Priya’s 7th birthday party on Saturday, 12 May. The party is at 5 o’clock at our house, 14 Lotus Lane. There will be games, cake and music. Please come in fancy dress!
How old will Priya be? (a) five (b) twelve (c) six (d) seven -
7.Dear Grandpa,
I got a gold star for my drawing today! I drew our village pond with the white ducks. My teacher put it on the classroom wall. I wish you could see it.
Love,
Meher
Where did the teacher put the drawing? (a) in a file (b) on the classroom wall (c) on her desk (d) in the library -
8.Hi Tara,
My cat had three kittens last night! Two are black and one is orange. They are very tiny and keep their eyes shut. Come and see them after school.
Kavya
How many kittens were born? (a) one (b) three (c) four (d) two -
9.Hello Kabir,
Thank you for the lovely story book you gave me. I read it with my sister last night. We liked the part about the flying elephant best. Come and play with us on Sunday!
Your friend,
Dev
What did Kabir give Dev? (a) a box of sweets (b) a toy car (c) the lovely story book (d) a ball -
10.Dear Aarav,
I have gone to the market to buy vegetables. Your lunch is in the blue box on the table. Please feed the fish before you go to play.
Love,
Mum
Why did Mum go out? (a) to buy fish (b) to buy a box (c) to buy vegetables (d) to meet a friend -
11.To all children of Block B,
A drawing competition will be held on Sunday at 10 o’clock. The topic is “My Favourite Animal”. Bring your own crayons and pencils. Paper will be given to everyone.
What time does it start? (a) 11 o’clock (b) 9 o’clock (c) 10 o’clock (d) 12 o’clock -
12.Mumma,
I went to Neel’s house to finish our science project. His mother said I can stay for dinner. Neel’s father will drop me home at 8 o’clock. Please do not worry.
Jiya
Who will drop Jiya home? (a) Neel’s mother (b) Mumma (c) Neel’s father (d) Neel
Answer key
- the Das family
- Ayesha’s mother
- Mithu
- Neel’s mother
- Didi
- seven
- on the classroom wall
- three
- the lovely story book
- to buy vegetables
- 10 o’clock
- Neel’s father
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