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.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.
Why did Imran dance? (a) He was cold. (b) He heard music. (c) He was angry. (d) He was full of joy. -
2.Sara’s little brother could not tie his shoelaces. Sara sat with him on the steps. She showed him how to make two loops. After trying five times, he tied them all by himself.
What could Sara’s brother not do? (a) tie his shoelaces (b) swim (c) read a book (d) ride a bike -
3.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
What must Aarav do before he goes to play? (a) clean his room (b) do his homework (c) feed the fish (d) buy vegetables -
4.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) fun (b) wet (c) boots (d) true -
5.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) a friend (c) dentist auntie (d) Grandpa -
6.It was raining hard on Monday. Kabir forgot his umbrella at home. His friend Anu shared her big yellow umbrella with him. They walked to school together and stayed dry.
Which word in the story is the opposite of “wet”? (a) yellow (b) dry (c) hard (d) big -
7.The train goes chug, the train goes choo,
Past fields of green and skies of blue.
I wave to cows, I wave to trees,
I feel the cool and gentle breeze.
What sound does the train make? (a) chug and choo (b) tick tock (c) ding dong (d) beep beep -
8.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 word rhymes with “sweet”? (a) juicy (b) fruit (c) eat (d) tree -
9.Joseph had a toy boat. He took it to the pond with his father. The boat sailed across the water. A duck swam next to it as if they were racing.
Who went to the pond with Joseph? (a) his friend (b) his teacher (c) his sister (d) his father -
10.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!
On which day is the party? (a) Sunday (b) Friday (c) Monday (d) Saturday -
11.The train goes chug, the train goes choo,
Past fields of green and skies of blue.
I wave to cows, I wave to trees,
I feel the cool and gentle breeze.
Which word rhymes with “choo”? (a) blue (b) green (c) train (d) chug -
12.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.
When did the strong wind come? (a) in the afternoon (b) at night (c) in the morning (d) in the evening
Answer key
- He was full of joy.
- tie his shoelaces
- feed the fish
- true
- dentist auntie
- dry
- chug and choo
- eat
- his father
- Saturday
- blue
- in the evening
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