Class 2 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 7: Notes, messages and invitations · Set 174 · 12 questions

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.

1. 1.Hi Sana,
   I cannot come to school tomorrow because I have a cold. Please tell Ma’am that I am not well. Can you share the homework with me on the phone?
   Thanks,
   Ishaan
   
   Why can Ishaan not go to school? (a) He lost his bag. (b) He is going away. (c) He hurt his leg. (d) He has a cold.
2. 2.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.
   
   True or false: The competition is on Saturday. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.NOTICE
   The school library will be closed on Wednesday. The librarian is going to a book fair. Please return your books on Thursday instead. Thank you.
   
   When should children return their books? (a) on Thursday (b) on Monday (c) on Wednesday (d) next month
4. 4.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
   
   Where is Rohan going today? (a) to a party (b) to the park (c) to school (d) to the market
5. 5.Hi Sana,
   I cannot come to school tomorrow because I have a cold. Please tell Ma’am that I am not well. Can you share the homework with me on the phone?
   Thanks,
   Ishaan
   
   Who wrote the message? (a) Sana (b) Ma’am (c) Mum (d) Ishaan
6. 6.Dear Mrs Kaur,
   Today is Diya’s first day on the school bus. She will get off at the Rose Garden stop. Her grandmother will wait for her there. Thank you for your help.
   Anita Sharma, Diya’s mother
   
   Where will Diya get off the bus? (a) the market stop (b) the school gate (c) the bus depot (d) the Rose Garden stop
7. 7.Hi Sana,
   I cannot come to school tomorrow because I have a cold. Please tell Ma’am that I am not well. Can you share the homework with me on the phone?
   Thanks,
   Ishaan
   
   What does Ishaan want Sana to share? (a) the homework (b) her lunch (c) a story book (d) her pencils
8. 8.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
   
   Who wrote this message? (a) Kabir (b) the teacher (c) Dev’s sister (d) Dev
9. 9.Papa,
   Grandma called this morning. She will come by the evening train today. Please go to the station at 6 o’clock to bring her home.
   Love,
   Nisha
   
   Who wrote this note? (a) Papa (b) Grandma (c) Mum (d) Nisha
10. 10.Hi Bhaiya,
    I borrowed your cricket bat for the match today. Do not worry, I will keep it safe. We are playing against Class 3 after school. I will give it back in the evening.
    Aditi
    
    Which word in the message is the opposite of “lend”? (a) playing (b) keep (c) give (d) borrowed
11. 11.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
    
    When does Dev ask Kabir to come and play? (a) on Friday (b) on Sunday (c) tonight (d) on Monday
12. 12.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) Mithu (c) Raja (d) Das

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