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 moon is out, the stars are too,
The night is dark and deep and blue.
I close my eyes and say goodnight,
And dream until the morning light.
Which word rhymes with “too”? (a) deep (b) night (c) blue (d) stars -
2.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.
Which race did Vikram run? (a) the long race (b) the relay race (c) the spoon race (d) the sack race -
3.NOTICE
The school library will be closed on Wednesday. The librarian is going to a book fair. Please return your books on Thursday instead. Thank you.
Why will it be closed? (a) It is being painted. (b) It is a holiday. (c) It has no books. (d) The librarian is away. -
4.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 postman (b) the doctor (c) the milkman (d) the teacher -
5.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’s brother (b) Sunil (c) Meena (d) the teacher -
6.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
Where are the cousins coming from? (a) Delhi (b) Patna (c) Mumbai (d) Lucknow -
7.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 zoo (b) the police (c) the school (d) the Das family -
8.Pitter-patter, falls the rain,
On the roof and window pane.
Frogs come out to croak and play,
On this cool and rainy day.
Which animals come out to play? (a) cats (b) ducks (c) snails (d) frogs -
9.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
Who will drop Jiya home? (a) Mumma (b) Neel’s father (c) Neel (d) Neel’s mother -
10.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.
How many loops did Sara show him? (a) two (b) five (c) three (d) one -
11.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) white (b) grey (c) brown (d) orange -
12.Dear Students,
Our school picnic is on Friday. We will go to the City Garden by bus. Bring a water bottle, a cap and a packed lunch. The bus will leave at 8 o’clock sharp.
Your Class Teacher
What time will the bus leave? (a) 8 o’clock (b) 10 o’clock (c) 9 o’clock (d) 7 o’clock
Answer key
- blue
- the sack race
- The librarian is away.
- the postman
- Sunil
- Lucknow
- the Das family
- frogs
- Neel’s father
- two
- orange
- 8 o’clock
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