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.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.
Which place will be closed? (a) the playground (b) the office (c) the school library (d) the canteen -
2.Nandini planted sunflower seeds in a pot. She kept the pot in the sun near the window. Soon, tall yellow flowers grew. The flowers always turned to face the sun.
Which way did the flowers turn? (a) to face the sun (b) to face the wall (c) down to the ground (d) to face the door -
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 did Vikram finish the race? (a) in first place (b) in tears (c) with a hurt leg (d) with a big smile -
4.Dear Parents,
Class 2 will put up a puppet show on Friday at 11 o’clock. The show is called “The Hungry Crocodile”. It will be held in the school hall. All parents are welcome!
What kind of show is it? (a) a puppet show (b) a dance show (c) a magic show (d) a film show -
5.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
Who is the letter for? (a) the teacher (b) Meher (c) Mum (d) Grandpa -
6.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!
How old will Priya be? (a) twelve (b) seven (c) six (d) five -
7.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) dry (b) hard (c) yellow (d) big -
8.Clap your hands and stamp your feet,
Move your body to the beat.
Turn around and touch the ground,
Now jump up high without a sound!
What should you stamp? (a) your feet (b) your hands (c) a letter (d) the door -
9.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.
When does the postman come? (a) at night (b) at ten each day (c) on Sundays (d) at noon -
10.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) fifteen (b) four (c) ten (d) twenty -
11.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) Meena’s (b) Rohan’s (c) Priya’s (d) Lata’s -
12.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
In “She will come”, who is “She”? (a) Grandma (b) a friend (c) Mum (d) Nisha
Answer key
- the school library
- to face the sun
- with a big smile
- a puppet show
- Grandpa
- seven
- dry
- your feet
- at ten each day
- twenty
- Priya’s
- Grandma
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