Class 2 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 7: Notes, messages and invitations · Set 98 · 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 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) Raja (b) Hello (c) Das (d) Mithu
2. 2.Dear Joseph,
   We are going to the beach on Christmas Day. Would you like to come with us? We will leave at 10 o’clock and come back before dinner. Please ask your mother and tell me soon.
   Your friend,
   Alan
   
   Where is Alan’s family going? (a) to church (b) to the hills (c) to the beach (d) to the zoo
3. 3.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!
   
   At what time is the party? (a) 7 o’clock (b) 12 o’clock (c) 5 o’clock (d) 6 o’clock
4. 4.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 canteen (b) the school library (c) the office (d) the playground
5. 5.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 has Mum gone? (a) to the school (b) to the market (c) to the office (d) to the park
6. 6.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) Didi (c) Rohan (d) Mum
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
   
   How will they travel? (a) by train (b) by car (c) by bus (d) on foot
8. 8.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) the teacher’s (c) Aditi’s (d) Bhaiya’s
9. 9.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
   
   What subject is the project in? (a) maths (b) art (c) English (d) science
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
    
    What did Kabir give Dev? (a) a ball (b) a box of sweets (c) a toy car (d) the lovely story book
11. 11.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) the homework (c) her lunch (d) a story book
12. 12.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) on Sunday (b) at night (c) before school (d) after school

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