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.Rahul’s family went to the zoo. Rahul liked the elephants best. A baby elephant sprayed water with its trunk. Everyone near the pool got wet and laughed.
What did the elephant use to spray? (a) its ears (b) its feet (c) its trunk (d) its tail -
2.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.
Where did Sara sit with him? (a) on the bed (b) on the swing (c) in the car (d) on the steps -
3.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.
How many ducklings are there? (a) five (b) two (c) four (d) three -
4.Rahul’s family went to the zoo. Rahul liked the elephants best. A baby elephant sprayed water with its trunk. Everyone near the pool got wet and laughed.
Why did everyone near the pool get wet? (a) They fell in. (b) They went swimming. (c) An elephant sprayed it. (d) It started to rain. -
5.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.
Who found the pencil box? (a) the teacher (b) Meena (c) Meena’s brother (d) Sunil -
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 will the children clean? (a) the market (b) the school (c) the river (d) the park -
7.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.
Where did Riya find the kitten? (a) near the gate (b) on the roof (c) in the garden (d) under the stairs -
8.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.
How many colours did she count? (a) eight (b) seven (c) six (d) five -
9.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 leaf (b) a stone (c) a crumb (d) a seed -
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.
Which word rhymes with “small”? (a) crumb (b) ant (c) stop (d) wall -
11.Tenzin made a card for his mother’s birthday. He drew a big sun and three flowers on it. He wrote “I love you, Amma” inside. His mother hugged him and kept the card on her table.
Why did Tenzin make a card? (a) for his teacher (b) for his friend (c) for Diwali (d) for Mother’s birthday -
12.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 sent this invitation? (a) Ayesha’s mother (b) Riya (c) the cousins (d) Ayesha
Answer key
- its trunk
- on the steps
- four
- An elephant sprayed it.
- Sunil
- the park
- under the stairs
- seven
- a crumb
- wall
- for Mother’s birthday
- Ayesha
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