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.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!
Which word rhymes with “toes”? (a) eyes (b) nose (c) fingers (d) ears -
2.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 out with the moon? (a) the birds (b) the sun (c) the clouds (d) the stars -
3.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 milkman (b) the teacher (c) the doctor (d) the postman -
4.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.
How many flowers did Tenzin draw? (a) three (b) four (c) five (d) two -
5.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.
In which season is the poem set? (a) spring (b) winter (c) the rainy season (d) summer -
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 school (b) the market (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) in the garden (b) under the stairs (c) near the gate (d) on the roof -
8.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) big (c) dry (d) hard -
9.I have a garden, small and neat,
With tomatoes red and sweet.
I water it each day at four,
And every week it gives me more.
What grows in the garden? (a) tomatoes (b) mangoes (c) potatoes (d) roses -
10.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) a shawl (c) gloves (d) a raincoat -
11.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 get? (a) a gold star (b) a silver cup (c) a new book (d) a red pen -
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
How is Grandma coming? (a) by bus (b) by car (c) by plane (d) by train
Answer key
- nose
- the stars
- the postman
- three
- winter
- the park
- under the stairs
- dry
- tomatoes
- a shawl
- a gold star
- by train
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