ELA Review - 2nd Grade

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What is a singular possessive noun?

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A singular possessive noun shows ownership by one person or thing. For example, 'girl's' means something belongs to one girl.

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Where does the comma go in the closing of a letter?

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The comma goes after the closing phrase, like 'Your friend,'.

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What is a root word?

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A root word is the base part of a word that gives it meaning. For example, in 'dishonest', 'honest' is the root word.

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Where does the comma go when writing the date on a letter?

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The comma goes after the day, like 'February 2, 2021'.

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What does the prefix 'over-' mean?

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The prefix 'over-' means more than usual, as in 'overcooked' or 'overpriced'.

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What is a compound word?

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A compound word is made by joining two smaller words together, like 'toothbrush' (tooth + brush).

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What is a synonym?

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A synonym is a word that has the same or similar meaning as another word, like 'happy' and 'joyful'.

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What is an antonym?

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An antonym is a word that has the opposite meaning of another word, like 'hot' and 'cold'.

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What is a complete sentence?

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A complete sentence has a subject and a verb and expresses a complete thought, like 'The dog barks.'

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What is a noun?

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A noun is a person, place, thing, or idea, like 'cat', 'school', or 'happiness'.