Class 2 English Reading Comprehension Leveled Reading Worksheets
Story 1: The Lost Kitten
Lily had a little kitten named Patches. One sunny morning, Lily could not find
Patches. She looked under her bed. She looked in the garden. Lily started to feel sad.
Then, she heard a soft purr coming from the laundry room. Patches was sleeping in a
basket of clean clothes, all curled up and warm. Lily smiled and gave him a gentle
hug.
1. Choose the correct option. Where did Lily finally find Patches?
a) In the garden
b) Under the bed
c) In a basket of clothes
2. Fill in the blank with a word from the story.
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Lily heard a soft __________ coming from the laundry room.
3. Write ‘True’ or ‘False’ for the following statement.
The kitten’s name was Spot.
_________________
4. Answer the following question in one sentence.
How did Lily feel when she found Patches?
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Story 2: The Big Race
Tom and Leo were best friends. They loved to play in the park after school. "Let's
have a race to the big oak tree!" said Tom. They ran as fast as they could. Suddenly,
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Leo stumbled on a tree root and fell down. Tom, who was ahead, stopped. He ran back
and helped Leo get up. "Are you okay?" he asked. Being a good friend was more
important than winning the race.
1. Tick the correct statement. What is the main idea of this story?
( ) Running fast is always fun.
( ) It is important to be a kind and helpful friend.
( ) Parks can be dangerous places.
2. Rearrange the actions in the correct order (1, 2, 3).
( ) Tom helped Leo get up.
( ) Tom and Leo started a race to the oak tree.
( ) Leo stumbled on a tree root and fell.
3. Circle the correct word to complete the sentence.
Being a good friend was more ( important / easy ) than winning.
4. Answer the following question.
Why did Tom stop running even though he was in a race?
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Story 3: A Dream Trip
Last night, Sam had an amazing dream. He dreamed he was an astronaut. He flew in a
shiny silver rocket all the way to the moon. The moon was quiet and covered in grey
dust. Sam took big, bouncy steps because of the low gravity. He looked back at Earth,
which looked like a beautiful blue and white marble. Bright stars were shining all
around him like tiny diamonds.
1. Match the columns to connect the descriptions from the story.
Column A Column B
1. Rocket a) Like tiny diamonds
2. Earth b) Shiny and silver
3. Stars c) Like a blue and white marble
2. Answer with ‘Yes’ or ‘No’.
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a) Did Sam really go to the moon in a rocket?
_________________
b) Was the moon a noisy place in his dream?
_________________
3. Complete the sentence using a word from the passage.
Sam took big, bouncy steps because of the low _________________.
4. Rewrite the jumbled sentence correctly.
dream / an / had / amazing / Sam
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Answer Key
Story 1: The Lost Kitten
1. c) In a basket of clothes
2. purr
3. False
4. Lily felt happy and relieved when she found Patches.
Story 2: The Big Race
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1. (✓) It is important to be a kind and helpful friend.
2. (3) Tom helped Leo get up. (1) Tom and Leo started a race to the oak tree. (2) Leo
stumbled on a tree root and fell.
3. important
4. Tom stopped running because his friend fell down and he wanted to help him.
Story 3: A Dream Trip
1. 1-b, 2-c, 3-a
2. a) No, b) No
3. gravity
4. Sam had an amazing dream.
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