Class 2 Reading Comprehension: Our Helpers

Class 2 Reading Comprehension: Our Helpers
Class 2 Reading Comprehension: Our Helpers

Class 2 Reading Comprehension: Our Helpers

Class 2EnglishCommunication SkillsFree DownloadPDF
Shristi Shah
Shristi ShahVisit Profile
An English teacher with four years of experience, I began my journey at 18 by assisting with grammar and creative writing sessions. TEFL-certified and currently teaching at PlanetSpark, I’m passionate about equipping students with the tools they need to succeed. I'm especially committed to bridging educational gaps for underprivileged children and will soon be volunteering at a government school in Himachal Pradesh.

Our Helpers: Reading Comprehension for Class 2 

This Class 2 reading comprehension worksheet introduces young learners to the important people who help our community. Through a simple and meaningful passage, students learn about doctors, teachers, postmen, and policemen. The passage explains how each helper plays a special role—treating the sick, teaching lessons, delivering letters, and keeping the neighborhood safe. The worksheet builds vocabulary, reading accuracy, and social awareness, helping children appreciate those who make everyday life smooth and safe.

Why Reading Comprehension Matters in Grammar? 

Reading comprehension lays the foundation for clear communication and strong grammar skills. For Class 2 learners, this topic is important because: 
1. It strengthens understanding of sentence structure and meaning. 
2. It builds vocabulary through real-life contexts. 
3. It improves the ability to find key ideas and important details. 
4. It develops critical thinking by connecting text to real experiences. 
 

What’s Inside This Worksheet? 

This worksheet includes three structured exercises that guide learners from basic recall to deeper thinking:

Exercise 1 – Multiple Choice Questions 
Students choose correct options based on clear facts from the passage.

Exercise 2 – Short Answer Questions 
Learners answer simple questions about community helpers and their roles.

Exercise 3 – Thinking Questions 
Students infer ideas, understand community roles, and identify vocabulary meanings.

Answer Key (For Parents & Educators)

Exercise 1 – Choose the Correct Option 
1. b 
2. c 
3. a 

Exercise 2 – Short Answers 
1. Teachers help children learn lessons and solve problems. 
2. We should respect community helpers because they work hard to help others in many ways. 
3. A policeman keeps people safe and helps them follow rules.

Exercise 3 – Extended Thinking 
1. A doctor’s work is important because doctors help people stay healthy, which keeps the community strong. 
2. Answers will vary (e.g., “I would like to meet a doctor because they help sick people get better”). 
3. Different helpers work together by teaching, protecting, healing, and delivering things people need. 
4. Synonym for “treats”: heals. 

Help your child learn about the people who support their community while improving reading skills with this thoughtful Our Helpers worksheet. 

🔖Book a free trial!

Frequently Asked Questions

It builds gratitude and social awareness.

It teaches understanding through roles and responsibilities.

Use of action words and descriptive sentences.