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.Dear Neighbours,
We have lost our parrot, Mithu. He is green with a red beak. He can say “hello” and “Mithu”. If you see him, please call the Das family at house number 9.
Who should people call? (a) the police (b) the school (c) the Das family (d) the zoo -
2.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.
What did the butterfly tickle? (a) my ear (b) the tip of my nose (c) my cheek (d) my toes -
3.On Diwali night, Neha lit twelve clay lamps. She put them in a row on the balcony. A breeze blew out two lamps. Her grandfather helped her light them again.
How many lamps did Neha light? (a) twelve (b) two (c) ten (d) twenty -
4.Riya found a small kitten under the stairs. It was wet and shivering. She dried it with a soft towel. Then she gave it a bowl of warm milk.
Where did Riya find the kitten? (a) in the garden (b) on the roof (c) near the gate (d) under the stairs -
5.The bus goes bumpy down the road,
It carries such a happy load.
We sing and clap, we laugh and wave,
To school we go, so bright and brave.
How do the children feel on the bus? (a) happy (b) sad (c) scared (d) sleepy -
6.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.
Where did Sara sit with him? (a) on the bed (b) on the swing (c) in the car (d) on the steps -
7.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.
Which animal swam next to the boat? (a) a frog (b) a swan (c) a fish (d) a duck -
8.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 way did the flowers turn? (a) to face the door (b) down to the ground (c) to face the sun (d) to face the wall -
9.The bus goes bumpy down the road,
It carries such a happy load.
We sing and clap, we laugh and wave,
To school we go, so bright and brave.
How does the bus go down the road? (a) smoothly (b) bumpy (c) slowly (d) quietly -
10.Papa,
Grandma called this morning. She will come by the evening train today. Please go to the station at 6 o’clock to bring her home.
Love,
Nisha
How is Grandma coming? (a) by car (b) by bus (c) by plane (d) by train -
11.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
When will the milkman come? (a) at 9 o’clock today (b) at noon (c) at 6 o’clock tomorrow (d) tonight -
12.My little puppy, white and brown,
Runs all over our small town.
He wags his tail and barks hello,
And sleeps upon my pillow.
Where does the puppy run? (a) all over our small town (b) in the school (c) in the forest (d) on the beach
Answer key
- the Das family
- the tip of my nose
- twelve
- under the stairs
- happy
- on the steps
- a duck
- to face the sun
- bumpy
- by train
- at 6 o’clock tomorrow
- all over our small town
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