Reading Practice Grade 2

Front

What does the phrase 'color of snow' describe in a story?

Back

It describes the appearance of something, specifically the color of an object.

Front

What does the expression 'nutty as a fruitcake' mean?

Back

It means acting crazy or eccentric.

Front

What is the meaning of 'wheat' in the context of farming?

Back

Wheat refers to a food plant that is grown for making bread.

Front

Name a common type of pet that people keep at home.

Back

Fish.

Front

Who is the main character in the story about the squirrel?

Back

A squirrel named Gary.

Front

What is the purpose of descriptive language in a story?

Back

To create vivid images in the reader's mind and enhance understanding.

Front

How can you identify the main idea of a story?

Back

By looking for the central theme or the most important point the author is trying to convey.

Front

What is a character in a story?

Back

A character is a person, animal, or figure represented in a story.

Front

What does it mean to infer information from a text?

Back

To draw conclusions or make educated guesses based on the information provided.

Front

What is the role of a narrator in a story?

Back

The narrator tells the story and provides insight into the characters and events.