2nd Grade ELA Review

Context Clues

100

After it rained, the stream became murky. The water was so cloudy you couldn't see the bottom.

unclear

200

The debris on the stadium floor included paper cups, ticket stubs and hot dog wrappers.

trash

300

The frigid water made Elizabeth's teeth chatter.

cold

400

I am just too weary to do any more work tonight.

tired

500

The child's cheeks were red from her temperature.

a.  the warmth or coldness of a living thing

b.  how the air feels when you go outside

c. to have a fever when you are sick

C

2nd gradespelling

100

Which one of these words is spelled correctly?

plase

place

plas

place

200

What is the plural of leaf?

leafes

leaves

leafs

leaves

300

Which word is spelled correctly?

She shattered the _____ when she threw the baseball at the house.

pain         pane                 paine

pane

400

What is the past tense of clap?

claped

claepped

clapped

clapped

500

What is the past tense of drive?

drived

drove

drives

drove

Vowel Sounds

100

Which two words have a long "a" sound"

sad                                 drag       sky

stage                           last              plays

stage       plays

200

Which two words have a long "O" sound?

cone                               dog           goat

moose                              long           got

cone       goat

300

Which word has the same vowel sound as "greet"?

wet                                grit

me                                 went

me

400

Which THREE words have the same vowel sound as "bike"?

kick                                 sign             sky

send                                spit              kind

sign     sky     kind

500

Which two words have the same vowel sound as "make"?

a.  lake, keep  

b.  great, say

c.  cat, rack

d.  fade, track

b.  great, say

Complete the Sentence

100

My teacher __________________lunch with us.

                             ate

                           eated

ate

200

Mr. Fox _________________ bikes with us. 

                           rided

                           rode

rode

300

This week is going to be great because we are going to enjoy my dad's birthday on Saturday!  It is going to be so cool.  I can't wait to _________________my dad's birthday! 

know                                          chocolate

team                                          celebrate

celebrate

400

Bill and Jill _______ to the store yesterday.  

run

will run

ran

ran

500

The _________ policeman saw Kim crying and came to help.

blue

mean

kind

kind

2nd grade random

100

What is the synonym of wrong?

right

incorrect

correct

incorrect

200

Combine the sentences:

We wanted to go to the park.  It was raining.

We wanted to go to the park, but it was raining.

300

It was Linda's first day at her new school.  She walked slowly, knowing no other students she passed in the hall.  She sat down at the first empty desk she saw.  She really wanted to cry.

How does Linda feel?  

nervous

400

Put these words in ABC order:   gray    grape

groove    gave.

1.______________ 3.______________________

2.______________  4. _____________________

1. gave      2. grape     3.  gray     4.  groove

500

Combine the sentences:

John played on the swings.  John played on the slide.

John played on the swing, and he played on the slide.