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.Vikram’s school had a sports day. He ran in the sack race. He fell down once but got up quickly. He did not win, but he finished the race with a big smile.
True or false: Vikram won the race. (a) False (b) True -
2.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 lost cat (b) the flying elephant (c) the big ship (d) the talking tree -
3.A tiny seed went in the ground,
It slept without a single sound.
The rain came down, the sun came out,
And soon a green shoot popped about!
Which word rhymes with “ground”? (a) rain (b) sound (c) seed (d) slept -
4.Down by the river, a duck swims by,
With four little ducklings, oh my, oh my!
They paddle and quack all in a line,
And follow their mother, all doing fine.
Who do the ducklings follow? (a) their mother (b) a fish (c) a boat (d) a frog -
5.Mango, mango, yellow and sweet,
The juiciest fruit you’ll ever eat.
In summer time, it hangs up high,
On the tall green tree against the sky.
Which fruit is the poem about? (a) mango (b) banana (c) guava (d) apple -
6.I brush my teeth at morning time,
They shine and sparkle, clean and fine.
I brush again before my bed,
Just like my dentist auntie said.
Which word rhymes with “bed”? (a) said (b) clean (c) teeth (d) brush -
7.Pooja’s goat, Chhotu, loves to eat leaves. One day Chhotu ran out of the gate. Pooja searched the whole village for him. At last, she found him eating leaves near the temple.
Where did Pooja find Chhotu? (a) near the river (b) in the school (c) near the temple (d) in the market -
8.Dear Riya,
Please come to my house for Eid on Monday. My mother is making sheer khurma and biryani. My cousins from Lucknow are also coming. We will play carrom after lunch.
Your friend,
Ayesha
Who is making sheer khurma? (a) Ayesha’s mother (b) Riya (c) the cousins (d) Ayesha -
9.Arjun wanted to fly a kite. The wind was too slow in the morning. In the evening, a strong wind came. Arjun’s red kite flew high over the trees.
What colour was Arjun’s kite? (a) green (b) yellow (c) blue (d) red -
10.Vikram’s school had a sports day. He ran in the sack race. He fell down once but got up quickly. He did not win, but he finished the race with a big smile.
How many times did Vikram fall? (a) three times (b) twice (c) never (d) once -
11.Farhan saw an old man waiting to cross the busy road. Farhan held his hand. They waited for the green light. Then they crossed the road slowly and safely.
Who was waiting to cross the road? (a) a policeman (b) a dog (c) an old man (d) a little girl -
12.Anjali wanted to help in the kitchen. Her father gave her the job of washing the tomatoes. She washed them carefully and put them in a bowl. Her father said she was a great helper.
Where did Anjali want to help? (a) in the shop (b) in the garden (c) at school (d) in the kitchen
Answer key
- False
- the flying elephant
- sound
- their mother
- mango
- said
- near the temple
- Ayesha’s mother
- red
- once
- an old man
- in the kitchen
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