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.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.
Who gave Anjali a job? (a) her brother (b) her aunt (c) her father (d) her mother -
2.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
What colour is the other kitten? (a) brown (b) white (c) grey (d) orange -
3.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) Grandpa (d) Mum -
4.A butterfly sat on a rose,
It tickled the tip of my nose!
Its wings were orange, black and gold,
The prettiest thing I could behold.
What colours were its wings? (a) red and green (b) pink and purple (c) blue and white (d) orange, black and gold -
5.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.
Who is the poem about? (a) a spider (b) a big bee (c) a little ant (d) a mouse -
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
Where is Alan’s family going? (a) to the hills (b) to church (c) to the zoo (d) to the beach -
7.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!
Which class will put up the show? (a) Class 2 (b) Class 1 (c) Class 3 (d) Class 5 -
8.The train goes chug, the train goes choo,
Past fields of green and skies of blue.
I wave to cows, I wave to trees,
I feel the cool and gentle breeze.
What does the child wave to? (a) cows and trees (b) cars and buses (c) birds and fish (d) children -
9.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) the principal (b) teachers (c) parents (d) students -
10.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 do the ducklings swim? (a) under the water (b) in a circle (c) one by one far apart (d) in a line -
11.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 did Arjun want to do? (a) ride a bike (b) fly a kite (c) climb a tree (d) play cricket -
12.Deepak heard a bird chirping loudly. He saw a baby sparrow on the ground below its nest. He told his mother at once. She gently put the baby bird back into the nest.
Who did Deepak tell? (a) his teacher (b) his father (c) his friend (d) his mother
Answer key
- her father
- orange
- Grandpa
- orange, black and gold
- a little ant
- to the beach
- Class 2
- cows and trees
- parents
- in a line
- fly a kite
- his mother
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