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.
What colour is the parrot’s beak? (a) yellow (b) red (c) black (d) green -
2.Hello Kabir,
Thank you for the lovely story book you gave me. I read it with my sister last night. We liked the part about the flying elephant best. Come and play with us on Sunday!
Your friend,
Dev
What did Kabir give Dev? (a) the lovely story book (b) a toy car (c) a box of sweets (d) a ball -
3.My kite is green, my kite is high,
It dances in the windy sky.
I hold the string and run along,
And sing a happy kite-day song.
What colour is the kite? (a) yellow (b) green (c) blue (d) red -
4.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 bus (b) by car (c) by plane (d) by train -
5.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.
What colour is the night in the poem? (a) purple (b) black (c) blue (d) grey -
6.I have a garden, small and neat,
With tomatoes red and sweet.
I water it each day at four,
And every week it gives me more.
What grows in the garden? (a) tomatoes (b) potatoes (c) roses (d) mangoes -
7.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.
What did Grandpa and Imran plant? (a) a rose bush (b) a mango seed (c) a coconut (d) a lemon seed -
8.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.
What blew out two lamps? (a) her brother (b) the rain (c) a breeze (d) a cat -
9.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) at school (c) in the garden (d) in the shop -
10.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
What will they play after lunch? (a) chess (b) ludo (c) carrom (d) cricket -
11.Aman and his sister Gita went to the beach. They built a tall sandcastle near the water. A big wave came and washed it away. The children laughed and built another one far from the waves.
Where did they build the second sandcastle? (a) far from the waves (b) on a rock (c) near the water (d) under a tree -
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
When will the milkman come? (a) at 6 o’clock tomorrow (b) at noon (c) tonight (d) at 9 o’clock today
Answer key
- red
- the lovely story book
- green
- by train
- blue
- tomatoes
- a mango seed
- a breeze
- in the kitchen
- carrom
- far from the waves
- at 6 o’clock tomorrow
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