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Grammar Practice

Grade 2 · Stretch challenge · 10 questions · Version PG-UQJLBT-1EPP

1.

Add quotation marks: Maya said, I agree.

2.

Identify the adjective: The enormous whale surfaced.

3.

Add punctuation: After lunch__ we read.

4.

Identify the pronoun: They carried the boxes.

5.

Identify the predicate: Our class planted a garden.

6.

Is this a fragment: Because the rain stopped.

7.

Choose the possessive: the backpack belonging to Luis.

8.

Choose the past tense of teach.

9.

Identify the subject: The bright stars filled the sky.

10.

Choose the comparative form of tall.

Answers and teaching notes

Use the answers to check the work after the learner finishes. For writing prompts, the guide describes what a strong response should include.

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  1. Add quotation marks: Maya said, I agree.Maya said, “I agree.”
  2. Identify the adjective: The enormous whale surfaced.enormous
  3. Add punctuation: After lunch__ we read.,
  4. Identify the pronoun: They carried the boxes.They
  5. Identify the predicate: Our class planted a garden.planted a garden
  6. Is this a fragment: Because the rain stopped.Yes
  7. Choose the possessive: the backpack belonging to Luis.Luis's backpack
  8. Choose the past tense of teach.taught
  9. Identify the subject: The bright stars filled the sky.The bright stars
  10. Choose the comparative form of tall.taller

Worked example

Read the entire sentence before choosing the form that fits.

Common mistake

Looking at one word without checking the sentence.

Helpful hint

Read your completed sentence aloud.