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.In winter, Grandpa’s hands are cold,
He wears a shawl that’s very old.
We sit by the fire, he and I,
And watch the sparks fly to the sky.
What does Grandpa wear? (a) a cap (b) gloves (c) a shawl (d) a raincoat -
2.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.
Which word in the story is the opposite of “wet”? (a) yellow (b) hard (c) big (d) dry -
3.You are invited!
Come to Priya’s 7th birthday party on Saturday, 12 May. The party is at 5 o’clock at our house, 14 Lotus Lane. There will be games, cake and music. Please come in fancy dress!
Whose birthday party is it? (a) Priya’s (b) Rohan’s (c) Lata’s (d) Meena’s -
4.Lata’s grandmother makes the best ladoos. On Sunday, Lata helped her roll them. They made twenty round ladoos. Lata gave four ladoos to her neighbour, Auntie Rose.
How many ladoos did they make? (a) four (b) ten (c) twenty (d) fifteen -
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 is the best title for the poem? (a) Bedtime (b) Lunch Time (c) Sports Day (d) A Sunny Morning -
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.
What is the name of Kiran’s cat? (a) Chhotu (b) Moti (c) Billu (d) Tommy -
7.My little puppy, white and brown,
Runs all over our small town.
He wags his tail and barks hello,
And sleeps upon my pillow.
Which word rhymes with “brown”? (a) run (b) tail (c) small (d) town -
8.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
Who wrote this notice? (a) a parent (b) the bus driver (c) the students (d) the Class Teacher -
9.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
Who wrote the message? (a) Kavya (b) Tara (c) Mum (d) the cat -
10.Farhan saw an old man waiting to cross the busy road. Farhan held his hand. They waited for the green light. Then they crossed the road slowly and safely.
Which word in the story is the opposite of “young”? (a) green (b) safe (c) old (d) busy -
11.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) red (b) yellow (c) green (d) blue -
12.Ten little fingers, ten little toes,
Two bright eyes and one small nose.
Two ears to hear, one mouth to say,
I love you, Mummy, every day!
Who does the child say “I love you” to? (a) Mummy (b) Teacher (c) Daddy (d) Grandma
Answer key
- a shawl
- dry
- Priya’s
- twenty
- Bedtime
- Billu
- town
- the Class Teacher
- Kavya
- old
- green
- Mummy
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