Grade 2 · English Language Arts · Reading Comprehension · Easy
Read a Grade 2 narrative-informational passage and answer explicit detail, cause, comparison, quantity, and location questions using evidence from the text.
- Questions
- 6
- Pages
- 3
- Paper
- letter
- Answer key
- Included
Common Core standards practiced
- RL.2.1 Answer who, what, where, when, why and how about a story
- RI.2.1 Answer who, what, where, when, why and how about a text
Answer key included on page 3.
What is in this worksheet
This Grade 2 reading resource uses the passage The Winter Bird Feeder followed by six comprehension questions. Learners identify the feeder material, why Eli cut openings, which birds visited most often, the seed type, the number of sparrows, and where he recorded visits.
Reading focus
The questions require learners to retrieve explicit details, connect an action with its purpose, and read a simple comparison from the passage’s final sentence. Three questions use choices and three require short written responses.
PDF and answer key
The 3-page US Letter PDF contains the passage on page 1, all 6 questions on page 2, and a complete answer key on page 3. The preview shows the passage page.
How to use this worksheet
Ask the learner to read once for meaning, reread while answering, and point to the exact sentence that supports each response before checking the key.