Reading Comprehension_Grade 2

Multiple Choice

Q1. How did Mrs. Brown dig up her onion?

• a. with a chain-saw

• b. with a bulldozer

• c. with a spade

Multiple Choice

Q2. Why did Mrs. Brown decide to make the soup later?

• a. She wanted the burglars to make the soup.

• b. She was tired after watering the onion.

• c. She was tired after harvesting the onions.

Multiple Choice

Q3. If Mrs. Brown lived in the UAE, which month do you think she decided to make the onion soup?

• December

• May

• June

Multiple Choice

Q4. What has the writer compared the cry of the burglars when Mrs. Brown began to peel the onion?

• a. watering cans

• b. garden hoses

• c. floods and thunder storms

Multiple Choice

Q5. " Would you like me to make a pot of my onion soup"?

What does this statement tell you about Mrs Brown ?

• a. Mrs Brown was hungry.

• b. Mrs Brown was clever.

• c. Mrs Brown enjoyed cooking.

Open Ended

Q6. Mrs Brown was a smart lady.

Find evidence from the passage which states that Mrs Brown was a smart lady.

Multiple Choice

Q7. Read the sentences given below and identify the sentence which has a proper noun.

• a. She dug up her onion with a bulldozer.

• b. Mrs. Brown began to peel her great big onion.

• c. She was tired after harvesting the onions.

What is a synonym?

Multiple Choice

Q8. Identify the correct spelling for the synonym of 'tired'.

• a. exhausted

• b. exhaustid

• c. egshausted