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2nd grade (Year 3 in England) · 16 questions · Common Core: L.2.1.F, W.2.5, L.2.2.B, W.2.1 · England: Y2 Writing (expanded noun phrases), Y3 Writing, Y2 Writing (letters)

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Question 1
Read the question. Where does the date usually go?
- A. in the middle of the body
- B. after the signature
- C. at the very bottom
- D. at the top
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Question 2
Choose the linking word that fits. I love winter ___ I can build snowmen.
- A. so
- B. or
- C. because
- D. but
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Question 3
Read Rosa's letter. Which part is the signature (the writer's name)? 12 May Dear Grandma, Thank you for the dinosaur book. I have read it three times already! My favourite part is about the fossils. Love from, Rosa
- A. 12 May
- B. Grandma
- C. Rosa
- D. Love from,
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Question 4
Read the question. Which sentence gives an opinion with a reason?
- A. Feed the fish.
- B. Fish live in water.
- C. We have a class.
- D. Our class should get a pet fish because it would teach us to be responsible.
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Question 5
The car stopped. Which sentence adds the most useful detail?
- A. The old blue car stopped suddenly at the red light.
- B. The car it stop.
- C. Car the stopped.
- D. The car stopped stopped.
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Question 6
Read the question. Which punctuation goes after "Dear Sam" in a letter?
- A. a question mark
- B. an exclamation mark
- C. nothing at all
- D. a comma
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Question 7
Choose the linking word that fits. Swimming keeps you fit. ___, it is lots of fun.
- A. Or
- B. But
- C. Also
- D. Because
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Question 8
Read Rosa's letter. Which part is the greeting? 12 May Dear Grandma, Thank you for the dinosaur book. I have read it three times already! My favourite part is about the fossils. Love from, Rosa
- A. Dear Grandma,
- B. Rosa
- C. 12 May
- D. Love from,
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Question 9
Read the question. Which sentence gives an opinion with a reason?
- A. Fish live in water.
- B. Our class should get a pet fish because it would teach us to be responsible.
- C. We have a class.
- D. Feed the fish.
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Question 10
The car stopped. Which sentence adds the most useful detail?
- A. The car stopped stopped.
- B. Car the stopped.
- C. The car it stop.
- D. The old blue car stopped suddenly at the red light.
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Question 11
Read the question. Which punctuation goes after "Dear Sam" in a letter?
- A. a comma
- B. an exclamation mark
- C. nothing at all
- D. a question mark
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Question 12
Choose the linking word that fits. We should plant more trees ___ they give us clean air.
- A. so
- B. but
- C. because
- D. or
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Question 13
Read Rosa's letter. Which part is the closing? 12 May Dear Grandma, Thank you for the dinosaur book. I have read it three times already! My favourite part is about the fossils. Love from, Rosa
- A. 12 May
- B. Rosa
- C. Dear Grandma,
- D. Love from,
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Question 14
Read the question. Which sentence gives an opinion with a reason?
- A. The park has a slide.
- B. I think the park is the best place to play because it has a huge slide.
- C. Go to the park.
- D. Is the park open today?
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Question 15
Snow fell. Which sentence adds the most useful detail?
- A. Snow it was fall.
- B. Fell snow.
- C. Soft white snow fell silently over the sleeping town.
- D. Snow fell fell.
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Question 16
Read the question. Where does the date usually go?
- A. at the very bottom
- B. at the top
- C. in the middle of the body
- D. after the signature

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