Class 2 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 7: Notes, messages and invitations · Set 6 · 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 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
   
   What time will the bus leave? (a) 8 o’clock (b) 7 o’clock (c) 9 o’clock (d) 10 o’clock
2. 2.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!
   
   Who is the note for? (a) teachers (b) the principal (c) parents (d) students
3. 3.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 playground (d) the canteen
4. 4.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
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.
   
   Why will it be closed? (a) The librarian is away. (b) It is being painted. (c) It is a holiday. (d) It has no books.
6. 6.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 Das family (d) the police
7. 7.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
   
   Who wrote this message? (a) the teacher (b) Kabir (c) Dev’s sister (d) Dev
8. 8.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
   
   Who wrote the note? (a) Aarav (b) Mum (c) Grandma (d) Dad
9. 9.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
   
   When should Tara come? (a) before school (b) after school (c) at night (d) on Sunday
10. 10.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 big ship (b) the flying elephant (c) the lost cat (d) the talking tree
11. 11.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!
    
    How old will Priya be? (a) six (b) twelve (c) seven (d) five
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.
    
    On which day will it be closed? (a) Thursday (b) Monday (c) Wednesday (d) Friday

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