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.
Which word can the parrot say? (a) thank you (b) bye (c) Ram Ram (d) hello -
2.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.
Which place will be closed? (a) the canteen (b) the office (c) the playground (d) the school library -
3.Mohan,
The milkman will come at 6 o’clock tomorrow. Please take two packets of milk from him. The money is in the steel box on the shelf. I will be back from the hospital by noon.
Papa
How many packets of milk should Mohan take? (a) three (b) six (c) one (d) two -
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
Who wrote this note? (a) Didi (b) Rohan (c) the teacher (d) Mum -
5.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 is Aarav’s lunch? (a) in the blue box (b) in his bag (c) in the red box (d) in the fridge -
6.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) Ayesha’s mother (b) Ayesha (c) the cousins (d) Riya -
7.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
How is Grandma coming? (a) by bus (b) by car (c) by plane (d) by train -
8.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
Who is the letter for? (a) Mum (b) the teacher (c) Grandpa (d) Meher -
9.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
What must Aarav do before he goes to play? (a) clean his room (b) buy vegetables (c) feed the fish (d) do his homework -
10.Dear Parents,
Class 2 will put up a puppet show on Friday at 11 o’clock. The show is called “The Hungry Crocodile”. It will be held in the school hall. All parents are welcome!
Which class will put up the show? (a) Class 2 (b) Class 5 (c) Class 3 (d) Class 1 -
11.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) before dinner (b) the next day (c) at lunch time (d) after dinner -
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) by bus (b) by car (c) by train (d) on foot
Answer key
- hello
- the school library
- two
- Didi
- in the blue box
- Ayesha’s mother
- by train
- Grandpa
- feed the fish
- Class 2
- before dinner
- by bus
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