Rainy Walks and Kites: Reading Comprehension for Class 2

This Class 2 reading comprehension worksheet builds strong reading and grammar habits through five short, engaging passages. Learners read about a rainy-day walk, a kite festival, a school garden, a lost puppy, and a science fair. With age-appropriate tasks like sentence completion, MCQs, one-word answers, one-sentence answers, and paragraph writing, students practice finding key details, choosing correct options, and writing clear responses based on what they read.

Why Reading Comprehension Matters in Grammar?

Reading comprehension supports grammar growth by helping children understand how sentences work in real stories. This worksheet helps Class 2 learners:
1. Notice key details and answer accurately using the passage.
2. Improve vocabulary and build stronger sentence sense.
3. Practice writing short, correct answers with proper meaning.
4. Grow confidence in reading fluently and responding clearly.

What’s Inside This Worksheet?

Exercise 1 – Complete the Sentences
Students read The Rainy Day Walk and fill in blanks using correct words from the passage.

Exercise 2 – Choose the Correct Answer
Students read The Kite Festival and answer MCQs to check understanding of details.

Exercise 3 – One-Word Answers
Students read The School Garden Project and respond in one word to each question.

Exercise 4 – One-Sentence Answers
Students read The Lost Puppy and answer in complete, simple sentences.

Exercise 5 – Paragraph Writing
Students read A Visit to the Science Fair and write a short paragraph (6–10 lines) based on the passage.

Answer Key (For Parents & Educators)

Exercise 1 – Complete the Sentences
1. raincoat
2. mother
3. umbrellas
4. tapping
5. streams
6. snails
7. rainbow
8. puddles
9. shoes
10. soup

Exercise 2 – Choose the Correct Answer
1. b
2. c
3. d
4. c
5. b
6. d
7. c
8. d
9. a
10. a

Exercise 3 – One-Word Answers
1. garden
2. behind
3. Leela
4. soil
5. plants
6. Mohan
7. birds
8. growth
9. green
10. life

Exercise 4 – One-Sentence Answers
1. Aanya heard a soft whimpering sound.
2. The puppy was hiding under a bench.
3. The puppy was brown in colour.
4. The puppy looked frightened and hungry.
5. Aanya gave the puppy water from her bottle.
6. She found a tiny tag with a phone number on its collar.
7. She asked a shopkeeper nearby for help.
8. A worried man, the puppy’s owner, arrived later.

Exercise 5 – Paragraph Writing (Sample Answer)
Rithika and her classmates visited the school science fair in the auditorium.
They saw colourful models and posters on many tables.
Some projects showed volcano eruptions using baking soda.
Other projects explained how rain forms in clouds.
Rithika liked a tiny robot that moved when she clapped her hands.
She also enjoyed a windmill model spinning when a fan blew air.
Teachers and parents clicked pictures and asked questions.
Rithika felt inspired to make her own project for next year.

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