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 Grandpa,
I got a gold star for my drawing today! I drew our village pond with the white ducks. My teacher put it on the classroom wall. I wish you could see it.
Love,
Meher
What did Meher draw? (a) her school (b) the village pond (c) a big tree (d) her house -
2.Down by the river, a duck swims by,
With four little ducklings, oh my, oh my!
They paddle and quack all in a line,
And follow their mother, all doing fine.
Where does the duck swim? (a) in the sea (b) in a pond (c) in a lake (d) by the river -
3.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 times did he try? (a) two (b) three (c) ten (d) five -
4.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.
Until when does the child dream? (a) the evening (b) lunch time (c) the morning light (d) midnight -
5.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) fell down (b) slowly disappeared (c) came closer (d) got brighter -
6.Kiran’s cat, Billu, loves to sleep in the sun. Every afternoon he lies on the warm window sill. When it rains, he sleeps on Kiran’s bed instead. Kiran does not mind at all.
Where does Billu lie every afternoon? (a) in the kitchen (b) under the table (c) on the roof (d) on the warm window sill -
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 mango seed (b) a rose bush (c) a lemon seed (d) a coconut -
8.Mango, mango, yellow and sweet,
The juiciest fruit you’ll ever eat.
In summer time, it hangs up high,
On the tall green tree against the sky.
When does the mango hang on the tree? (a) in summer time (b) at night (c) in winter (d) in the rains -
9.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.
What did Meena lose? (a) her library book (b) her lunch box (c) her red bag (d) her blue pencil box -
10.A little ant, so very small,
Carried a crumb along the wall.
It did not stop, it did not rest,
It tried and tried and did its best.
What did the ant carry? (a) a seed (b) a crumb (c) a leaf (d) a stone -
11.I brush my teeth at morning time,
They shine and sparkle, clean and fine.
I brush again before my bed,
Just like my dentist auntie said.
What does the child brush? (a) shoes (b) hair (c) the dog (d) teeth -
12.Divya’s tooth was loose for a week. One morning, it fell out while she ate an apple. She kept the tiny tooth in a small box. Her mother said a new tooth would grow in its place.
What did her mother say? (a) a new tooth would grow (b) the tooth was lost (c) eat more apples (d) go to the shop
Answer key
- the village pond
- by the river
- five
- the morning light
- slowly disappeared
- on the warm window sill
- a mango seed
- in summer time
- her blue pencil box
- a crumb
- teeth
- a new tooth would grow
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