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.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 kitchen (b) in the garden (c) at school (d) in the shop -
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.
Where did she keep the pot? (a) near the window (b) in the kitchen (c) on the roof (d) under the bed -
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!
How old will Priya be? (a) five (b) twelve (c) seven (d) six -
4.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
What colour is the other kitten? (a) grey (b) orange (c) white (d) brown -
5.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.
Who did Deepak tell? (a) his father (b) his teacher (c) his friend (d) his mother -
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.
What did Kabir forget at home? (a) his shoes (b) his lunch (c) his umbrella (d) his bag -
7.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
Why did Jiya go there? (a) to finish a project (b) to eat cake (c) to watch a film (d) to play games -
8.Our cow is gentle, our cow is white,
She gives us milk from morning till night.
She likes to munch on grass and hay,
And moos “good morning” every day.
Which word rhymes with “hay”? (a) grass (b) day (c) munch (d) moos -
9.Ten little fingers, ten little toes,
Two bright eyes and one small nose.
Two ears to hear, one mouth to say,
I love you, Mummy, every day!
How many fingers does the poem talk about? (a) five (b) two (c) twenty (d) ten -
10.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
Who wrote the note? (a) Dad (b) Grandma (c) Aarav (d) Mum -
11.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!
What came out after the rain? (a) the moon (b) the stars (c) the sun (d) a worm -
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.
What did Arjun want to do? (a) climb a tree (b) ride a bike (c) play cricket (d) fly a kite
Answer key
- in the kitchen
- near the window
- seven
- orange
- his mother
- his umbrella
- to finish a project
- day
- ten
- Mum
- the sun
- fly a kite
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