Class 2 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 7: Notes, messages and invitations · Set 31 · 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 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 team is Aditi playing against? (a) Class 5 (b) Class 2 (c) Class 4 (d) Class 3
2. 2.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 plane (b) by train (c) by car (d) by bus
3. 3.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!
   
   Where will the show be held? (a) in the library (b) in the school hall (c) in the playground (d) in a classroom
4. 4.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
   
   Whose bat is it? (a) Class 3’s (b) Aditi’s (c) the teacher’s (d) Bhaiya’s
5. 5.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) Holi (b) Eid (c) Diwali (d) Christmas
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
   
   Whose first day is it on the school bus? (a) Rose’s (b) Mrs Kaur’s (c) Anita’s (d) Diya’s
7. 7.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 school (b) the zoo (c) the police (d) the Das family
8. 8.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) her pencils (b) her lunch (c) the homework (d) a story book
9. 9.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) six (b) three (c) two (d) one
10. 10.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 should children bring? (a) crayons and pencils (b) paper and glue (c) water and food (d) books
11. 11.Join our Clean-Up Day!
    This Sunday, children of Green Park will clean the park. We will start at 7 o’clock in the morning. Bring gloves and a bag. Snacks will be given to all helpers.
    
    What should the helpers bring? (a) books and pens (b) food and water (c) gloves and a bag (d) a ball and a bat
12. 12.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’s mother (c) Riya (d) Ayesha

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