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.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 clap? (a) a drum (b) two sticks (c) your feet (d) your hands -
2.Anjali wanted to help in the kitchen. Her father gave her the job of washing the tomatoes. She washed them carefully and put them in a bowl. Her father said she was a great helper.
What did Anjali wash? (a) the potatoes (b) the plates (c) the tomatoes (d) the apples -
3.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) Mum (c) the cat (d) Tara -
4.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) Lata’s (b) Priya’s (c) Rohan’s (d) Meena’s -
5.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 friend (b) for Mother’s birthday (c) for his teacher (d) for Diwali -
6.Dear Joseph,
We are going to the beach on Christmas Day. Would you like to come with us? We will leave at 10 o’clock and come back before dinner. Please ask your mother and tell me soon.
Your friend,
Alan
Who should Joseph ask? (a) his brother (b) Alan’s father (c) his teacher (d) his mother -
7.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.
Who makes the best ladoos? (a) Lata (b) Lata’s mother (c) Lata’s grandmother (d) Auntie Rose -
8.Rohan,
I have kept your clean uniform on the bed. Your shoes are polished and kept near the door. Do not forget your water bottle today. Have a good day at school!
Didi
Where is Rohan going today? (a) to a party (b) to the park (c) to school (d) to the market -
9.Divya’s tooth was loose for a week. One morning, it fell out while she ate an apple. She kept the tiny tooth in a small box. Her mother said a new tooth would grow in its place.
When did the tooth fall out? (a) at school (b) one evening (c) one morning (d) one night -
10.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.
What does “faded away” mean here? (a) fell down (b) came closer (c) got brighter (d) slowly disappeared -
11.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!
Who is the note for? (a) parents (b) teachers (c) the principal (d) students -
12.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) under the stairs (b) on the roof (c) in the garden (d) near the gate
Answer key
- your hands
- the tomatoes
- Kavya
- Priya’s
- for Mother’s birthday
- his mother
- Lata’s grandmother
- to school
- one morning
- slowly disappeared
- parents
- under the stairs
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