USA quiz · Grade 2

Grade 2 ELA / English quiz

20 practice questions. Tap an answer, then use the list below to study with a parent or teacher.

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