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Grammar Practice

Grade 2 · Stretch challenge · 10 questions · Version PG-WEH7HN-1EPP

1.

Choose the possessive: the backpack belonging to Luis.

2.

Identify the subject: The bright stars filled the sky.

3.

Identify the adverb: The turtle moved slowly.

4.

Choose: The team is / are ready.

5.

Is this a fragment: Because the rain stopped.

6.

Choose: Their / There dog is friendly.

7.

Choose the comparative form of tall.

8.

Identify the predicate: Our class planted a garden.

9.

Identify the adjective: The enormous whale surfaced.

10.

Add quotation marks: Maya said, I agree.

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. Choose the possessive: the backpack belonging to Luis.Luis's backpack
  2. Identify the subject: The bright stars filled the sky.The bright stars
  3. Identify the adverb: The turtle moved slowly.slowly
  4. Choose: The team is / are ready.is
  5. Is this a fragment: Because the rain stopped.Yes
  6. Choose: Their / There dog is friendly.Their
  7. Choose the comparative form of tall.taller
  8. Identify the predicate: Our class planted a garden.planted a garden
  9. Identify the adjective: The enormous whale surfaced.enormous
  10. Add quotation marks: Maya said, I agree.Maya said, “I agree.”

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.