Class 2 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 7: Notes, messages and invitations · Set 505 · 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.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
   
   When will Papa be back? (a) next week (b) by night (c) at 6 o’clock (d) by noon
2. 2.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) school uniform (c) white clothes (d) fancy dress
3. 3.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
   
   When will Aditi give the bat back? (a) tomorrow (b) in the morning (c) next week (d) in the evening
4. 4.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) gloves and a bag (c) a ball and a bat (d) food and water
5. 5.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
   
   Which part did they like best? (a) the talking tree (b) the lost cat (c) the big ship (d) the flying elephant
6. 6.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
   
   Why did Jiya go there? (a) to watch a film (b) to finish a project (c) to play games (d) to eat cake
7. 7.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
   
   When is the school picnic? (a) on Sunday (b) on Friday (c) on Monday (d) on Saturday
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
   
   Why can Ishaan not go to school? (a) He is going away. (b) He has a cold. (c) He lost his bag. (d) He hurt his leg.
9. 9.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
   
   What did Aditi borrow? (a) a book (b) a bicycle (c) a football (d) a cricket bat
10. 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!
    
    Where will the show be held? (a) in the school hall (b) in a classroom (c) in the playground (d) in the library
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 is the message about? (a) a school trip (b) a sports day (c) a birthday party (d) our Clean-Up Day
12. 12.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 school library (b) the office (c) the canteen (d) the playground

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