2nd Grade Grammar Skills Review

What is a noun?

• A noun is a word that represents an action.

• A noun is a word that represents a color.

• A noun is a word that represents a verb.

• A noun is a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea.

Identify the verb in the sentence: The cat is sleeping.

• sleeping

• jumping

• eating

• running

Which word is a pronoun in the sentence: She loves to read books.

• She

• Herself

• They

• He

What is an adjective?

• A word that describes or modifies a verb.

• A word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun.

• A type of animal found in the ocean.

• A punctuation mark used to separate items in a list.

Choose the correct form of the verb to complete the sentence: The boy ___ in the park.

• flew

• walks

• girl

• swims

What is a conjunction?

• A conjunction is a type of planet

• A conjunction is a type of vehicle

• A conjunction is a part of speech that connects two words, phrases, or clauses together.

• A conjunction is a type of dessert

Identify the adverb in the sentence: He quickly ran to catch the bus.

• speedily

• rapidly

• swiftly

• quickly

Which word is a preposition in the sentence: The book is on the table.

• under

• on

• around

• in

What is a proper noun?

• A proper noun is a punctuation mark used to separate clauses.

• A proper noun is a specific name used for an individual person, place, or organization.

• A proper noun is a general name used for any person, place, or thing.

• A proper noun is a type of verb used in sentences.

Choose the correct article to complete the sentence: ___ apple a day keeps the doctor away.

• Some

• A

• The

• An