← Notes, messages and invitations lesson New set →

Class 2 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 7: Notes, messages and invitations · Set 385 · 12 questions
TalentJR

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.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 12
  1. 1.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 sent this invitation?
    (a) the cousins (b) Ayesha’s mother (c) Ayesha (d) Riya
  2. 2.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

    In “She will get off”, who is “She”?
    (a) Mrs Kaur (b) Diya (c) the grandmother (d) Anita Sharma
  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 playground (b) in a classroom (c) in the school hall (d) in the library
  4. 4.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 train (b) by car (c) by bus (d) on foot
  5. 5.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 Wednesday (b) next month (c) on Thursday (d) on Monday
  6. 6.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 red box (b) in the fridge (c) in the blue box (d) in his bag
  7. 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

    In “She will come”, who is “She”?
    (a) Nisha (b) a friend (c) Grandma (d) Mum
  8. 8.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.

    Why will it be closed?
    (a) It is being painted. (b) The librarian is away. (c) It is a holiday. (d) It has no books.
  9. 9.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

    Where will the children go?
    (a) the zoo (b) the beach (c) the museum (d) the City Garden
  10. 10.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) on her desk (b) in the library (c) in a file (d) on the classroom wall
  11. 11.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

    Who wrote this notice?
    (a) the students (b) the bus driver (c) a parent (d) the Class Teacher
  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) Riya (b) Ayesha (c) the cousins (d) Ayesha’s mother

Answer key

  1. Ayesha
  2. Diya
  3. in the school hall
  4. by bus
  5. on Thursday
  6. in the blue box
  7. Grandma
  8. The librarian is away.
  9. the City Garden
  10. on the classroom wall
  11. the Class Teacher
  12. Ayesha’s mother

Free reading comprehension lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/reading-comprehension