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.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.
Where do they sit? (a) on the roof (b) in the garden (c) by the window (d) by the fire -
2.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 bring? (a) milk (b) bread (c) flowers (d) letters -
3.Grandma tells a story every night,
Of a clever fox and a parrot bright.
I sit beside her on the bed,
Until it’s time to rest my head.
When does Grandma tell a story? (a) every morning (b) at lunch (c) every night (d) on Sundays -
4.To all children of Block B,
A drawing competition will be held on Sunday at 10 o’clock. The topic is “My Favourite Animal”. Bring your own crayons and pencils. Paper will be given to everyone.
True or false: Paper will be given to everyone. (a) False (b) True -
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.
What grows in the garden? (a) tomatoes (b) roses (c) mangoes (d) potatoes -
6.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 many ducklings are there? (a) two (b) three (c) five (d) four -
7.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.
What did Anjali wash? (a) the tomatoes (b) the apples (c) the plates (d) the potatoes -
8.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.
What did her father say? (a) She should go out. (b) She was too slow. (c) She was a great helper. (d) She was very tired. -
9.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) in the morning (c) at night (d) after the rain -
10.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.
What was the weather on Monday? (a) It was raining hard (b) It was windy (c) It was snowing (d) It was sunny -
11.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) ten (b) three (c) one (d) two -
12.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.
What does “searched” mean in the story? (a) sang to (b) ran away from (c) forgot (d) looked for
Answer key
- by the fire
- letters
- every night
- True
- tomatoes
- four
- the tomatoes
- She was a great helper.
- after the rain
- It was raining hard
- one
- looked for
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