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Reading Comprehension

Grade 2 · On-level practice · 10 questions · Version PG-1WGE7Z6-FP2R

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1.The class reused jars as planters. What did the jars become?
2.The creek rose after two days of rain. What caused the creek to rise?
3.Rosa practiced daily and finally played the song smoothly. What helped Rosa improve?
4.The bridge was closed, so traffic used another road. What was the effect?
5.Kai missed the bus, so he rode with his neighbor. Why did he need a ride?
6.A seed needs water, air, and warmth to sprout. Name one need.
7.Nina whispered because the baby was sleeping. Why did she whisper?
8.Owls hunt mostly at night and rest during the day. When do owls hunt?
9.Leo compared two sources before writing his report. Why compare them?
10.Eli checked the map before choosing the trail. What helped him choose?

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. The class reused jars as planters. What did the jars become?Planters
  2. The creek rose after two days of rain. What caused the creek to rise?Two days of rain
  3. Rosa practiced daily and finally played the song smoothly. What helped Rosa improve?Daily practice
  4. The bridge was closed, so traffic used another road. What was the effect?Traffic used another road
  5. Kai missed the bus, so he rode with his neighbor. Why did he need a ride?He missed the bus
  6. A seed needs water, air, and warmth to sprout. Name one need.Water, air, or warmth
  7. Nina whispered because the baby was sleeping. Why did she whisper?The baby was sleeping
  8. Owls hunt mostly at night and rest during the day. When do owls hunt?At night
  9. Leo compared two sources before writing his report. Why compare them?To check information
  10. Eli checked the map before choosing the trail. What helped him choose?The map

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.