Comprehension Worksheet for Class 2 – Mixed
Reading tip (Know the kind of text): See what kind of text it is: story, poem or note. Read the question and find the line with the answer. Check that your answer agrees with the passage.
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1.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) Didi (b) Rohan (c) Mum (d) the teacher -
2.Nandini planted sunflower seeds in a pot. She kept the pot in the sun near the window. Soon, tall yellow flowers grew. The flowers always turned to face the sun.
Which word in the story is the opposite of “short”? (a) soon (b) near (c) yellow (d) tall -
3.A butterfly sat on a rose,
It tickled the tip of my nose!
Its wings were orange, black and gold,
The prettiest thing I could behold.
Where did the butterfly sit first? (a) on a wall (b) on a leaf (c) on a rose (d) on my hand -
4.In winter, Grandpa’s hands are cold,
He wears a shawl that’s very old.
We sit by the fire, he and I,
And watch the sparks fly to the sky.
Where do they sit? (a) in the garden (b) by the window (c) by the fire (d) on the roof -
5.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
Who wrote the message? (a) Mum (b) Kavya (c) the cat (d) Tara -
6.The moon is out, the stars are too,
The night is dark and deep and blue.
I close my eyes and say goodnight,
And dream until the morning light.
What is the best title for the poem? (a) Lunch Time (b) Bedtime (c) Sports Day (d) A Sunny Morning -
7.The postman comes at ten each day,
With letters from so far away.
He rings his bell and waves to me,
Then hurries off to house number three.
When does the postman come? (a) at noon (b) on Sundays (c) at ten each day (d) at night -
8.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
When will they come back? (a) before dinner (b) after dinner (c) at lunch time (d) the next day -
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
Who wrote this notice? (a) the students (b) the Class Teacher (c) the bus driver (d) a parent -
10.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) on foot (d) by bus -
11.Grandma tells a story every night,
Of a clever fox and a parrot bright.
I sit beside her on the bed,
Until it’s time to rest my head.
Which word rhymes with “bed”? (a) time (b) rest (c) sit (d) head -
12.I have a garden, small and neat,
With tomatoes red and sweet.
I water it each day at four,
And every week it gives me more.
Which word rhymes with “neat”? (a) day (b) small (c) red (d) sweet
Answer key
- Didi
- tall
- on a rose
- by the fire
- Kavya
- Bedtime
- at ten each day
- before dinner
- the Class Teacher
- by bus
- head
- sweet
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