Reading Comprehension

Grade 2 Reading Worksheet

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Read the story. Circle the best answer.

  1. Read this first

    The New Puppy

    Nina got a small puppy named Pip. After dinner each night, she practiced in the front yard. She held a treat up high and said, "Sit." Nina wanted a well-behaved pet, and soon Pip sat every time.

  2. Who is the story about?

    • Nina and her little sister
    • Nina and her small puppy
    • Pip and the neighbor next door
  3. What happened in the story?

    • A puppy ran away
    • A puppy learned to sit
    • A puppy learned to roll over
  4. Where did the story take place?

    • in the front yard
    • at the park
    • in the living room
  5. When did the story take place?

    • each morning
    • after dinner each night
    • on Saturday afternoons only
  6. Why did it happen?

    • Pip kept chewing the shoes
    • Nina wanted a well-behaved pet
    • Nina wanted to win a dog show
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Reading Comprehension

Answer Key - Grade 2 Reading Worksheet

Read the story. Circle the best answer.

  1. Read this first

    The New Puppy

    Nina got a small puppy named Pip. After dinner each night, she practiced in the front yard. She held a treat up high and said, "Sit." Nina wanted a well-behaved pet, and soon Pip sat every time.

  2. Who is the story about?

    • Nina and her little sister
    • Nina and her small puppy
    • Pip and the neighbor next door
  3. What happened in the story?

    • A puppy ran away
    • A puppy learned to sit
    • A puppy learned to roll over
  4. Where did the story take place?

    • in the front yard
    • at the park
    • in the living room
  5. When did the story take place?

    • each morning
    • after dinner each night
    • on Saturday afternoons only
  6. Why did it happen?

    • Pip kept chewing the shoes
    • Nina wanted a well-behaved pet
    • Nina wanted to win a dog show