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.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.
Who is the poem about? (a) the doctor (b) the postman (c) the milkman (d) the teacher -
2.Clap your hands and stamp your feet,
Move your body to the beat.
Turn around and touch the ground,
Now jump up high without a sound!
Which word rhymes with “feet”? (a) clap (b) beat (c) body (d) hands -
3.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.
What did they wait for? (a) a bus (b) the rain to stop (c) the red light (d) the green light -
4.Grandpa and Imran planted a mango seed in the garden. Imran watered it every day. After many weeks, a tiny green plant came up. Imran danced with joy.
Where did they plant it? (a) in a pot (b) on the roof (c) near the school (d) in the garden -
5.I like to splash in puddles deep,
I jump and hop and leap and leap.
My boots are wet, my socks are too,
But oh, what fun, I tell you true!
Where does the child like to splash? (a) in the sea (b) in a pool (c) in the bath (d) in puddles -
6.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.
How is the tree described? (a) small and brown (b) old and dry (c) tall and green (d) short and yellow -
7.I like to splash in puddles deep,
I jump and hop and leap and leap.
My boots are wet, my socks are too,
But oh, what fun, I tell you true!
Which word rhymes with “too”? (a) true (b) wet (c) boots (d) fun -
8.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.
Who told the child to brush? (a) the teacher (b) Grandpa (c) a friend (d) dentist auntie -
9.Meena lost her blue pencil box at school. She looked in her bag and under her desk. Her friend Sunil found it in the library. Meena said thank you and shared her biscuits with him.
Who found the pencil box? (a) Meena (b) Meena’s brother (c) the teacher (d) Sunil -
10.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.
Where did she keep the pot? (a) in the kitchen (b) on the roof (c) near the window (d) under the bed -
11.Deepak heard a bird chirping loudly. He saw a baby sparrow on the ground below its nest. He told his mother at once. She gently put the baby bird back into the nest.
What did Deepak hear? (a) a bird chirping (b) a dog barking (c) a bell ringing (d) a cat crying -
12.Mohan,
The milkman will come at 6 o’clock tomorrow. Please take two packets of milk from him. The money is in the steel box on the shelf. I will be back from the hospital by noon.
Papa
How many packets of milk should Mohan take? (a) two (b) six (c) three (d) one
Answer key
- the postman
- beat
- the green light
- in the garden
- in puddles
- tall and green
- true
- dentist auntie
- Sunil
- near the window
- a bird chirping
- two
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