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Grade 2 Speaking / Listening - Sentences
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Grade 2 Speaking / Listening - Sentences

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Complete sentences and details are important to a second grader’s writing. These stories should be written in complete sentences. They should also use detail. If a student is lacking in those areas, the teacher should ask for clarification. In this quiz, the students will identify complete sentences, complete the sentences with either a verb or subject and clarify or add detail to a sentence.

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1 .
Which phrase should be added to this phrase below to make a complete sentence?
The big flag
red and white
A small flag was on the ground
and the small flag
waved in the breeze
This phrase needs a verb or predicate.
2 .
Read the sentence. Which sentence has details added to it?
Rainbows are in the sky.
The two colorful rainbows cross each other in the blue sky.
Rainbows have many colors and are in the sky.
The rainbow in the sky is there.
There are two rainbows. I have never seen them before.
This sentence now shows how many rainbows are in the sky.
3 .
Read the sentence. Which sentence has details added to it?
The girl plays with her doll.
The only girl does not play with the doll.
The boy plays near the doll.
The 5-year old girl plays with her old doll.
This is a girl and she plays with a doll.
The age of the girl and a descriptive word about the doll helps add detail to this sentence.
4 .
Which is a complete sentence?
I watch the TV.
On the TV.
The large 25-inch TV.
Came on the TV.
This is a complete sentence because it contains the subject and verb.
5 .
Read the sentence. Which sentence has details added to it?
The baby cried.
The crying screaming baby.
The baby cried and cried and cried.
The baby cried and I heard it.
The crying baby screamed all night.
The sentence now explains how long the baby cried.
6 .
Which is a complete sentence?
Down the street.
The big, red fire truck.
The truck is red.
The fire on the house.
This sentence contains a subject and a verb.
7 .
Read the sentence. Which sentence has details added to it?
Dogs sleep a lot.
Cats sleep a lot too.
Dogs nap a lot.
Dogs sleep a lot during the day and night.
Young cats sleep for many hours a day.
Adding when the dog sleeps adds detail to this sentence.
8 .
Which is a complete sentence?
Singing a song.
The men sing a tune.
A beautiful musical song.
Wrote a song.
The subject in this sentence is men and the verb is sing.
9 .
Which phrase should be added to this phrase below to make a complete sentence?
Took his toy with him.
and played with it
The little boy
ran away
A young
Since this phrase does not have a subject, “The little boy” should be added.
10 .
Which phrase should be added to this phrase below to make a complete sentence?
Tammy and her sisters
but not her mom
went to the store
Paula and Betty
they saw their neighbor
This phrase does not have a verb or predicate.
Author:  Amy Flanders

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