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.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 plane (b) by train (c) by bus (d) by car -
2.The bus goes bumpy down the road,
It carries such a happy load.
We sing and clap, we laugh and wave,
To school we go, so bright and brave.
How do the children feel on the bus? (a) happy (b) sleepy (c) sad (d) scared -
3.Dear Aarav,
I have gone to the market to buy vegetables. Your lunch is in the blue box on the table. Please feed the fish before you go to play.
Love,
Mum
Why did Mum go out? (a) to buy a box (b) to buy vegetables (c) to buy fish (d) to meet a friend -
4.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 had happened when her brother came? (a) it started raining (b) the sun set (c) the rainbow had faded (d) the rainbow grew big -
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.
What did Meena lose? (a) her library book (b) her lunch box (c) her blue pencil box (d) her red bag -
6.Dear Mrs Kaur,
Today is Diya’s first day on the school bus. She will get off at the Rose Garden stop. Her grandmother will wait for her there. Thank you for your help.
Anita Sharma, Diya’s mother
Who will wait for Diya? (a) her mother (b) Mrs Kaur (c) her grandmother (d) her brother -
7.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 wrote this message? (a) Joseph (b) Joseph’s mother (c) Alan’s father (d) Alan -
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.
When did Harpreet see a rainbow? (a) before school (b) after the rain (c) at night (d) in the morning -
9.Pitter-patter, falls the rain,
On the roof and window pane.
Frogs come out to croak and play,
On this cool and rainy day.
Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) play (b) cool (c) pane (d) roof -
10.Hi Sana,
I cannot come to school tomorrow because I have a cold. Please tell Ma’am that I am not well. Can you share the homework with me on the phone?
Thanks,
Ishaan
Who is the message for? (a) Ishaan (b) Dad (c) Ma’am (d) Sana -
11.Aman and his sister Gita went to the beach. They built a tall sandcastle near the water. A big wave came and washed it away. The children laughed and built another one far from the waves.
What did the children build? (a) a boat (b) a hut (c) a kite (d) a tall sandcastle -
12.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 raincoat (b) a shawl (c) gloves (d) a cap
Answer key
- by train
- happy
- to buy vegetables
- the rainbow had faded
- her blue pencil box
- her grandmother
- Alan
- after the rain
- pane
- Sana
- a tall sandcastle
- a shawl
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