Poems
2nd grade (Year 3 in England) · 16 questions · Common Core: RL.2.4 · England: Y2 Reading (poetry), KS1 SATs Reading
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Question 1
Down in the garden, under a stone, Lives a little beetle all alone. He has no sister, he has no brother, Just a tiny shiny beetle mother. Which word rhymes with 'stone'?
- A. beetle
- B. alone
- C. little
- D. garden
Question 2
Read the question. Which pair of words rhymes?
- A. night, day
- B. moon, sun
- C. night, light
- D. sky, star
Question 3
Splish, splash, into the bath! Splish, splash, hear me laugh! Bubbles here and bubbles there, Bubbles floating in the air. Which words are repeated at the start of two lines?
- A. hear me laugh
- B. into the bath
- C. Bubbles here
- D. Splish, splash
Question 4
Read the question. What is a line of a poem called?
- A. a paragraph
- B. a caption
- C. a line or verse
- D. a chapter
Question 5
Splish, splash, into the bath! Splish, splash, hear me laugh! Bubbles here and bubbles there, Bubbles floating in the air. Which words are repeated at the start of two lines?
- A. Bubbles here
- B. hear me laugh
- C. into the bath
- D. Splish, splash
Question 6
Read the question. Which pair of words rhymes?
- A. night, day
- B. night, light
- C. moon, sun
- D. sky, star
Question 7
My robot goes beep, My robot goes bop, My robot can dance And spin like a top. Which word rhymes with 'bop'?
- A. dance
- B. top
- C. beep
- D. spin
Question 8
Read the question. Which pair of words rhymes?
- A. cake, cook
- B. snow, rain
- C. hop, jump
- D. cake, lake
Question 9
The rain goes drip, The rain goes drop, It drums on the roof And it will not stop. Which word rhymes with 'drop'?
- A. roof
- B. rain
- C. stop
- D. drip
Question 10
Read the question. Which pair of words rhymes?
- A. hop, jump
- B. cake, cook
- C. cake, lake
- D. snow, rain
Question 11
The rain goes drip, The rain goes drop, It drums on the roof And it will not stop. Which word rhymes with 'drop'?
- A. drip
- B. stop
- C. rain
- D. roof
Question 12
Read the question. Why might a poet repeat a line?
- A. to give facts
- B. because they forgot
- C. to make it shorter
- D. to make it memorable and fun to say
Question 13
The rain goes drip, The rain goes drop, It drums on the roof And it will not stop. Which word rhymes with 'drop'?
- A. drip
- B. roof
- C. stop
- D. rain
Question 14
Read the question. What do we call words that end with the same sound, like "bee" and "tree"?
- A. question words
- B. rhyming words
- C. describing words
- D. opposites
Question 15
Splish, splash, into the bath! Splish, splash, hear me laugh! Bubbles here and bubbles there, Bubbles floating in the air. Which words are repeated at the start of two lines?
- A. hear me laugh
- B. into the bath
- C. Splish, splash
- D. Bubbles here
Question 16
Read the question. Which pair of words rhymes?
- A. hop, jump
- B. cake, lake
- C. cake, cook
- D. snow, rain
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