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Reading Comprehension

Grade 2 · Building confidence · 10 questions · Version PG-12M1BET-V9CZ

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1.Two ducks swim across the lake. How many ducks?
2.Mia packs an apple for lunch. What food does she pack?
3.Ben wears boots because it is raining. Why does Ben wear boots?
4.The bell rings at the end of class. What rings?
5.The sun rises in the morning. When does it rise?
6.The small dog sleeps under the chair. Where is the dog?
7.The bus stops by the school. Where does it stop?
8.A frog jumps into the pond. Where does it jump?
9.Ava puts on a coat to stay warm. Why does she wear it?
10.The moon shines at night. When does it shine?

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.

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  1. Two ducks swim across the lake. How many ducks?Two
  2. Mia packs an apple for lunch. What food does she pack?An apple
  3. Ben wears boots because it is raining. Why does Ben wear boots?Because it is raining
  4. The bell rings at the end of class. What rings?The bell
  5. The sun rises in the morning. When does it rise?In the morning
  6. The small dog sleeps under the chair. Where is the dog?Under the chair
  7. The bus stops by the school. Where does it stop?By the school
  8. A frog jumps into the pond. Where does it jump?Into the pond
  9. Ava puts on a coat to stay warm. Why does she wear it?To stay warm
  10. The moon shines at night. When does it shine?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.