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.Harpreet saw a rainbow after the rain. She counted its colours and found seven. She ran to call her little brother. By the time he came, the rainbow had faded away.
What does “faded away” mean here? (a) got brighter (b) came closer (c) slowly disappeared (d) fell down -
2.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.
On which night did Neha light lamps? (a) Diwali night (b) Eid night (c) Holi night (d) New Year night -
3.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.
How many times did Vikram fall? (a) three times (b) once (c) twice (d) never -
4.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 colour was Anu’s umbrella? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) black (d) pink -
5.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) black (b) yellow (c) green (d) red -
6.My little puppy, white and brown,
Runs all over our small town.
He wags his tail and barks hello,
And sleeps upon my pillow.
What does the puppy wag? (a) his ears (b) his paws (c) his head (d) his tail -
7.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!
What is wet besides the boots? (a) the socks (b) the bag (c) the shirt (d) the hat -
8.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 sleep? (a) under the bed (b) in a basket (c) on my pillow (d) in the garden -
9.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 umbrella (b) his lunch (c) his shoes (d) his bag -
10.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.
In “He took it to the pond”, what is “it”? (a) the duck (b) the water (c) the pond (d) the toy boat -
11.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
Who wrote this message? (a) Dev (b) the teacher (c) Kabir (d) Dev’s sister -
12.Pitter-patter, falls the rain,
On the roof and window pane.
Frogs come out to croak and play,
On this cool and rainy day.
What falls “pitter-patter”? (a) the leaves (b) the rain (c) the stones (d) the frogs
Answer key
- slowly disappeared
- Diwali night
- once
- yellow
- red
- his tail
- the socks
- on my pillow
- his umbrella
- the toy boat
- Dev
- the rain
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