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.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.
True or false: The ant did its best. (a) True (b) False -
2.My kite is green, my kite is high,
It dances in the windy sky.
I hold the string and run along,
And sing a happy kite-day song.
Which word rhymes with “along”? (a) happy (b) sing (c) string (d) song -
3.Joseph had a toy boat. He took it to the pond with his father. The boat sailed across the water. A duck swam next to it as if they were racing.
Who went to the pond with Joseph? (a) his sister (b) his teacher (c) his friend (d) his father -
4.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.
When does the mango hang on the tree? (a) in summer time (b) at night (c) in the rains (d) in winter -
5.Ten little fingers, ten little toes,
Two bright eyes and one small nose.
Two ears to hear, one mouth to say,
I love you, Mummy, every day!
How many noses are in the poem? (a) one (b) two (c) three (d) ten -
6.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 “neat”? (a) day (b) small (c) red (d) sweet -
7.The moon is out, the stars are too,
The night is dark and deep and blue.
I close my eyes and say goodnight,
And dream until the morning light.
Which word rhymes with “too”? (a) night (b) blue (c) deep (d) stars -
8.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
Who wrote the note? (a) Aarav (b) Dad (c) Mum (d) Grandma -
9.Mohan,
The milkman will come at 6 o’clock tomorrow. Please take two packets of milk from him. The money is in the steel box on the shelf. I will be back from the hospital by noon.
Papa
When will Papa be back? (a) by night (b) at 6 o’clock (c) next week (d) by noon -
10.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!
At what time is the party? (a) 6 o’clock (b) 7 o’clock (c) 5 o’clock (d) 12 o’clock -
11.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) at night (c) in the morning (d) after the rain -
12.The postman comes at ten each day,
With letters from so far away.
He rings his bell and waves to me,
Then hurries off to house number three.
What does the postman ring? (a) his bell (b) a phone (c) a drum (d) the doorbell
Answer key
- True
- song
- his father
- in summer time
- one
- sweet
- blue
- Mum
- by noon
- 5 o’clock
- after the rain
- his bell
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