2nd Grade Grammar Review

Punctuation

100

What is the correct punctuation for this sentence: My black cat ran across the yard

Period

200

What is the missing punctuation in this sentence: Where are you going this weekend

Question mark

300

What is the missing punctuation in this sentence: Hooray

Exclamation point

400

What is the missing punctuation in this sentence: My birthday is January 3 2001.

Comma

500

What is the missing punctuation in this sentence: We are going on a field trip on Monday June 13.

Comma in between Monday and June

Contractions

100

What does the contraction I'll mean?

I will

200

What does the contraction we've mean?

We have

300

Combine the words should and not.

Shouldn't

400

Combine the words will and not to make a contraction.

Won't

500

Combine could and have to make a contraction.

Could've

Nouns

100

Which is the correct word for this sentence? I _______ my lunch today. ate or eight

ate

200

What are the nouns in this sentence: The teacher found a ball on the playground

teacher, ball and playground

300

What is a collective noun?  What is the collective noun for a group of elephants?

a noun that refers to a group of something; herd

400

What is wrong with the noun in this sentence? Why is it wrong?

I love to shop at jewel!

Jewel should be capitalized because it is a proper noun.

500

Fix the irregular plural noun in this sentence:

Her foot is under her desk.

Feet

Possessive nouns

100

Which one is a possessive noun:

Sarah

Emma's

Herd

Team

Emma's

200

In the following sentence tell me the object and who it belongs to:

"She spotted Tim's smiling face from across the room."

Object: Smiling face ; Belongs to: Tim

300

Fix this sentence:

That is the teachers apple.

Add apostrophe between the r and s in teachers.

400

What is an apostrophe?

It is a comma in the air

It tells us when someone owns something

It brings to words together

(any of the above is acceptable)

500

What is the possessive noun in this sentence?

We cannot wait to go to Grandma's house for Christmas!

General grammar

100

Rewrite this sentence correctly?

"tim doe'snt like bananas

Tim doesn't like bananas.

200

What is the verb in this sentence? Tommy runs 5 blocks every day.

runs

300

What is the contraction for "would not"?

won't

400

The contraction aren't is what 2 words put together? 

Are not

500

Add details to this sentence to give it more pizzazz!

"My brother was playing"

My goofy brother was playing scrabble on the seesaw!

(Any reasonable answer is acceptable)