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.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 is making sheer khurma? (a) Riya (b) the cousins (c) Ayesha’s mother (d) Ayesha -
2.Grandpa and Imran planted a mango seed in the garden. Imran watered it every day. After many weeks, a tiny green plant came up. Imran danced with joy.
Where did they plant it? (a) in a pot (b) near the school (c) on the roof (d) in the garden -
3.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.
Where was the baby sparrow? (a) on the ground (b) in a cage (c) on the roof (d) on a wire -
4.I like to splash in puddles deep,
I jump and hop and leap and leap.
My boots are wet, my socks are too,
But oh, what fun, I tell you true!
Which word rhymes with “deep”? (a) leap (b) jump (c) hop (d) wet -
5.Kiran’s cat, Billu, loves to sleep in the sun. Every afternoon he lies on the warm window sill. When it rains, he sleeps on Kiran’s bed instead. Kiran does not mind at all.
Which word in the story is the opposite of “cold”? (a) sun (b) rains (c) warm (d) bed -
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
When will they come back? (a) the next day (b) after dinner (c) at lunch time (d) before dinner -
7.Zoya and her friends played hide-and-seek in the park. Zoya hid behind a big neem tree. Nobody could find her for a long time. At last, her friend Ravi saw her red shoes peeping out.
What game did the children play? (a) kho-kho (b) football (c) hide-and-seek (d) cricket -
8.Pooja’s goat, Chhotu, loves to eat leaves. One day Chhotu ran out of the gate. Pooja searched the whole village for him. At last, she found him eating leaves near the temple.
How did Chhotu get out? (a) Pooja let him go (b) ran out of the gate (c) dug a hole (d) jumped over the wall -
9.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) in a circle (b) under the water (c) one by one far apart (d) in a line -
10.Our cow is gentle, our cow is white,
She gives us milk from morning till night.
She likes to munch on grass and hay,
And moos “good morning” every day.
Which word rhymes with “hay”? (a) grass (b) munch (c) moos (d) day -
11.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 blue pencil box (c) her lunch box (d) her red bag -
12.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) roses (c) potatoes (d) mangoes
Answer key
- Ayesha’s mother
- in the garden
- on the ground
- leap
- warm
- before dinner
- hide-and-seek
- ran out of the gate
- in a line
- day
- her blue pencil box
- tomatoes
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