Grade 2 · ELA / English
Grade 2 ELA / English questions and answers
Reading, grammar, and vocabulary for US elementary school. Written in American English for students, parents, and teachers in the United States.
Question and answer list
Open a card to see the answer. These are original practice items for US elementary students — not a state test copy.
1. A verb shows
Answer: action or being
2. Which word is a verb?
Answer: run
3. In “Mia kicks the ball,” the verb is
Answer: kicks
4. Yesterday we ____ to the park. (walk)
Answer: walked
5. Which is a being verb?
Answer: is
6. “The flag waves.” The action word is
Answer: waves
7. Pick the verb in future time.
Answer: will visit
8. Which sentence has a verb?
Answer: Birds fly.
9. “Are” is a form of
Answer: be
10. Do not confuse a verb with a
Answer: noun naming a thing
11. An adjective
Answer: describes a noun
12. In “a red wagon,” the adjective is
Answer: red
13. Which word describes size?
Answer: huge
14. How many apples? The describing number word is an
Answer: adjective
15. “The quiet library” — quiet is an
Answer: adjective
16. Pick the adjective: cold, jump, Texas
Answer: cold
17. Adjectives often come
Answer: before the noun
18. “Five golden rings” has how many adjectives?
Answer: two (five, golden)
19. Which adjective fits weather in Alaska?
Answer: snowy
20. Compare: a kitten is ____ than a lion.
Answer: smaller
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