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.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.
What colour were the flowers? (a) yellow (b) white (c) red (d) pink -
2.Riya found a small kitten under the stairs. It was wet and shivering. She dried it with a soft towel. Then she gave it a bowl of warm milk.
What did Riya do after she dried the kitten? (a) gave it a bath (b) went to sleep (c) gave it warm milk (d) put it outside -
3.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.
What did they wait for? (a) the rain to stop (b) a bus (c) the green light (d) the red light -
4.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
When does Dev ask Kabir to come and play? (a) on Sunday (b) on Friday (c) tonight (d) on Monday -
5.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
Who is making sheer khurma? (a) Riya (b) Ayesha’s mother (c) the cousins (d) Ayesha -
6.Join our Clean-Up Day!
This Sunday, children of Green Park will clean the park. We will start at 7 o’clock in the morning. Bring gloves and a bag. Snacks will be given to all helpers.
What is the message about? (a) a school trip (b) a birthday party (c) our Clean-Up Day (d) a sports day -
7.Arjun wanted to fly a kite. The wind was too slow in the morning. In the evening, a strong wind came. Arjun’s red kite flew high over the trees.
What colour was Arjun’s kite? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) green -
8.Pitter-patter, falls the rain,
On the roof and window pane.
Frogs come out to croak and play,
On this cool and rainy day.
Where does the rain fall? (a) on my book (b) on the hills (c) on the roof and window (d) in the river -
9.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) blue (b) green (c) yellow (d) red -
10.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 colour is the puppy? (a) white and brown (b) black and white (c) grey (d) all brown -
11.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.
When did Harpreet see a rainbow? (a) before school (b) in the morning (c) after the rain (d) at night -
12.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.
Who is the poem about? (a) the teacher (b) the doctor (c) the milkman (d) the postman
Answer key
- yellow
- gave it warm milk
- the green light
- on Sunday
- Ayesha’s mother
- our Clean-Up Day
- red
- on the roof and window
- green
- white and brown
- after the rain
- the postman
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