Class 2 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 7: Notes, messages and invitations · Set 56 · 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.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 5 (b) Class 1 (c) Class 2 (d) Class 3
2. 2.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
   
   Who is the message for? (a) Dad (b) Ishaan (c) Sana (d) Ma’am
3. 3.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
   
   What did Kabir give Dev? (a) a toy car (b) a ball (c) the lovely story book (d) a box of sweets
4. 4.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
   
   Where will Diya get off the bus? (a) the Rose Garden stop (b) the market stop (c) the bus depot (d) the school gate
5. 5.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) on the classroom wall (d) in a file
6. 6.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!
   
   What kind of show is it? (a) a dance show (b) a film show (c) a magic show (d) a puppet show
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
   
   When should Papa go to the station? (a) at 8 o’clock (b) tomorrow (c) in the morning (d) at 6 o’clock
8. 8.Hi Tara,
   My cat had three kittens last night! Two are black and one is orange. They are very tiny and keep their eyes shut. Come and see them after school.
   Kavya
   
   How many kittens are black? (a) two (b) three (c) none (d) one
9. 9.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) the teacher (b) Rohan (c) Didi (d) Mum
10. 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.
    
    What is the parrot’s name? (a) Hello (b) Das (c) Raja (d) Mithu
11. 11.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 called this morning? (a) Papa (b) the station master (c) Grandma (d) Nisha
12. 12.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 lost his bag. (c) He hurt his leg. (d) He has a cold.

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