Grade 2 · Reading · Challenge
Free Reading Comprehension worksheet - version 3
Grade 2 reading comprehension matched to the learner's current level. This printable version includes 10 grade-appropriate questions and a separate answer sheet.
Reading Comprehension
Grade 2 · Stretch challenge · 10 questions · Version PG-2WBSL7-KZX4
1.Maya labeled each box before moving. How would labels help?
2.The class reused jars as planters. What did the jars become?
3.Eli checked the map before choosing the trail. What helped him choose?
4.The bridge was closed, so traffic used another road. What was the effect?
5.The hikers packed extra water for the hot day. What did they prepare for?
6.A thick coat of fur keeps the fox warm. What is the fur's purpose?
7.The creek rose after two days of rain. What caused the creek to rise?
8.Leo compared two sources before writing his report. Why compare them?
9.Kai missed the bus, so he rode with his neighbor. Why did he need a ride?
10.Owls hunt mostly at night and rest during the day. When do owls hunt?
Answers and teaching notes
Use the answers to check the work after the learner finishes. For writing prompts, the guide describes what a strong response should include.
Show answers for version 3
- Maya labeled each box before moving. How would labels help?They identify the contents
- The class reused jars as planters. What did the jars become?Planters
- Eli checked the map before choosing the trail. What helped him choose?The map
- The bridge was closed, so traffic used another road. What was the effect?Traffic used another road
- The hikers packed extra water for the hot day. What did they prepare for?Hot weather
- A thick coat of fur keeps the fox warm. What is the fur's purpose?To keep the fox warm
- The creek rose after two days of rain. What caused the creek to rise?Two days of rain
- Leo compared two sources before writing his report. Why compare them?To check information
- Kai missed the bus, so he rode with his neighbor. Why did he need a ride?He missed the bus
- Owls hunt mostly at night and rest during the day. When do owls hunt?At night
Worked example
Read once for meaning, then reread to locate evidence.
Common mistake
Answering from memory instead of using the text.
Helpful hint
Underline the words that support your answer.