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.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) Nisha (b) Mum (c) Papa (d) Grandma -
2.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
What must Rohan not forget? (a) his lunch box (b) his water bottle (c) his book (d) his cap -
3.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 will be held on Sunday? (a) a singing contest (b) a picnic (c) a drawing competition (d) a cricket match -
4.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!
What should the guests wear? (a) raincoats (b) white clothes (c) school uniform (d) fancy dress -
5.Dear Joseph,
We are going to the beach on Christmas Day. Would you like to come with us? We will leave at 10 o’clock and come back before dinner. Please ask your mother and tell me soon.
Your friend,
Alan
When will they come back? (a) the next day (b) at lunch time (c) before dinner (d) after dinner -
6.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
When can Ishaan not come to school? (a) on Sunday (b) today (c) next week (d) tomorrow -
7.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 father (b) Neel (c) Neel’s mother (d) Mumma -
8.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
Where has Mum gone? (a) to the office (b) to the market (c) to the park (d) to the school -
9.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
What subject is the project in? (a) art (b) maths (c) English (d) science -
10.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 zoo (b) the Das family (c) the school (d) the police -
11.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
For which festival is Riya invited? (a) Christmas (b) Eid (c) Diwali (d) Holi -
12.Dear Students,
Our school picnic is on Friday. We will go to the City Garden by bus. Bring a water bottle, a cap and a packed lunch. The bus will leave at 8 o’clock sharp.
Your Class Teacher
How will they travel? (a) on foot (b) by bus (c) by car (d) by train
Answer key
- Nisha
- his water bottle
- a drawing competition
- fancy dress
- before dinner
- tomorrow
- Neel’s father
- to the market
- science
- the Das family
- Eid
- by bus
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