Worksheet

Reading Comprehension

Grade 2 - Reading - Challenge Me

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  1. Read "The Garden Helper": Mia checked the class garden after two hot days. The bean leaves drooped, and the soil felt dry. She filled a small can and watered each plant slowly. What is the passage mostly about?

    • The garden is the prettiest part of school.
    • A character refuses to solve a problem.
    • Mia helps the class garden when it needs water.
    • Mia dislikes plants.

  2. Use details from "The Recess Weather Plan": The sky turned gray before recess. Maya checked the wind sock and saw strong gusts. She moved the paper games inside so they would not blow across the playground. Which detail is stated in the passage?

    • Maya checked the wind sock.
    • Maya filled a bucket with snow.
    • She wants recess to end early.
    • The passage does not include any detail.

  3. Use the clues in "The Lost Lunch Tag" to answer after reading: Omar reached for his lunch tag, but the clip was empty. He looked under his desk and beside the coat hooks. At last, he found the tag stuck to his library book. Why does Omar look in more than one place?

    • Lunch tags are the easiest things to lose.
    • He wants to skip lunch.
    • Omar bought a new lunch box.
    • He does not know where the tag fell.

  4. Read "The New Book Basket": Ms. Hill placed a new basket of books near the rug. Each book had a sticker showing mystery, animal, or joke. The class used the stickers to choose reading books faster. Which sentence is the best short summary?

    • They make every book the same.
    • Each book had a sticker.
    • The class sold the books after lunch.
    • A sticker system helps students choose books.

  5. Read "The Class Seed Chart": Ben planted three bean seeds in clear cups. Each morning, he drew the roots and stems on a chart. By Friday, the class could see which seed grew the tallest. Which cause and effect are connected in the passage?

    • Ben recorded the plants each morning. -> The class could compare seed growth.
    • No event causes another event.
    • Ben -> a classroom plant table
    • The class could compare seed growth. -> Ben recorded the plants each morning.

  6. Read "The Lost Lunch Tag": Omar reached for his lunch tag, but the clip was empty. He looked under his desk and beside the coat hooks. At last, he found the tag stuck to his library book. What is the passage mostly about?

    • Omar solves the problem of a missing lunch tag.
    • Lunch tags are the easiest things to lose.
    • Omar bought a new lunch box.
    • A character refuses to solve a problem.

  7. Use details from "Rain Gauge Day": The class placed a rain gauge by the fence before the storm. In the morning, Jada read the water line and wrote the amount on a chart. The class compared it with last week's rain. Which detail is stated in the passage?

    • They are building a fence.
    • Jada wrote the amount on a chart.
    • The class planted trees by the fence.
    • Rainy days make the best science lessons.

  8. Use the clues in "The Garden Helper" to answer after reading: Mia checked the class garden after two hot days. The bean leaves drooped, and the soil felt dry. She filled a small can and watered each plant slowly. What can you infer about Mia?

    • Mia is responsible.
    • The garden is the prettiest part of school.
    • Mia picked ripe tomatoes.
    • There are no clues.

  9. Read "Rain Gauge Day": The class placed a rain gauge by the fence before the storm. In the morning, Jada read the water line and wrote the amount on a chart. The class compared it with last week's rain. Which sentence is the best short summary?

    • Jada's class measures and records rainfall.
    • They are building a fence.
    • The class planted trees by the fence.
    • Jada wrote the amount on a chart.

  10. Read "The New Book Basket": Ms. Hill placed a new basket of books near the rug. Each book had a sticker showing mystery, animal, or joke. The class used the stickers to choose reading books faster. Which cause and effect are connected in the passage?

    • The class sold the books after lunch. -> Joke books are better than animal books.
    • Ms. Hill -> the classroom rug area
    • Each sticker showed a book category. -> The class chose books faster.
    • No event causes another event.
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