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.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.
What did Grandpa and Imran plant? (a) a mango seed (b) a rose bush (c) a lemon seed (d) a coconut -
2.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.
Where did the children play? (a) at school (b) on the beach (c) at home (d) in the park -
3.Mango, mango, yellow and sweet,
The juiciest fruit you’ll ever eat.
In summer time, it hangs up high,
On the tall green tree against the sky.
How is the tree described? (a) small and brown (b) short and yellow (c) old and dry (d) tall and green -
4.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.
Where did they build the second sandcastle? (a) far from the waves (b) near the water (c) under a tree (d) on a rock -
5.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.
Which word rhymes with “four”? (a) week (b) more (c) gives (d) day -
6.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) sad (b) scared (c) sleepy (d) happy -
7.Vikram’s school had a sports day. He ran in the sack race. He fell down once but got up quickly. He did not win, but he finished the race with a big smile.
How did Vikram finish the race? (a) in tears (b) with a big smile (c) with a hurt leg (d) in first place -
8.Sara’s little brother could not tie his shoelaces. Sara sat with him on the steps. She showed him how to make two loops. After trying five times, he tied them all by himself.
In “She showed him”, who is “She”? (a) her brother (b) the teacher (c) Sara’s mother (d) Sara -
9.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) hard (b) big (c) yellow (d) dry -
10.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!
Where does the child like to splash? (a) in the bath (b) in a pool (c) in puddles (d) in the sea -
11.A tiny seed went in the ground,
It slept without a single sound.
The rain came down, the sun came out,
And soon a green shoot popped about!
Which word rhymes with “ground”? (a) slept (b) sound (c) seed (d) rain -
12.On Diwali night, Neha lit twelve clay lamps. She put them in a row on the balcony. A breeze blew out two lamps. Her grandfather helped her light them again.
On which night did Neha light lamps? (a) Diwali night (b) Eid night (c) New Year night (d) Holi night
Answer key
- a mango seed
- in the park
- tall and green
- far from the waves
- more
- happy
- with a big smile
- Sara
- dry
- in puddles
- sound
- Diwali night
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