Grade 2 Reading Comprehension
Stories, fables and the core comprehension skills.
Twelve passages with questions: stories from around the world, fables with a moral and short factual texts.
The book has 16 pages: a welcome page, a syllabus, 11 skills practised on three different sheets each (A, B and C), and a full answer key. Use sheet A to practise, B to review a few days later and C as a quick check.
Syllabus
- StoriesNina and the Night Market · Kofi's Big Drum · The Mango Tree Racep. 3–5
- FablesThe Crow Who Shared · The Ant and the Dewdrop · The Tortoise and the Monsoonp. 6–8
- SkillsHoneybees · Clues · Cats and Dogs · The Missing Bootp. 9–12
- Factual readingReal or Pretend?p. 13
Preview
Questions
Is Grade 2 Reading Comprehension really free?
Yes. The PDF is free to download, print and use at home or in class. There is no account, payment or email required.
Does it include answers?
Yes. The answer key for every sheet is at the back of the book, starting on page 14.
What paper size is it?
The book is A4. It prints well on US Letter too: choose “fit to page” or “scale to fit” in the print dialog.
Can I use it in my classroom?
Yes. You may print copies for your own students or children. Please do not sell the PDF or republish it on another website; link to this page instead.
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