ELA 2nd Grade

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What is a compound word?

Back

A compound word is made up of two smaller words that come together to create a new word, like 'tooth' + 'brush' = 'toothbrush'.

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Which of the following is a compound word?

Back

Toothbrush, runway, starfish are compound words. Octopus is not.

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What is a grammatically correct sentence?

Back

A grammatically correct sentence follows the rules of grammar, like 'The baby crawled away.'.

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What is a contraction?

Back

A contraction is a shortened form of two words, like 'she was' becomes 'she's'.

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What is a collective noun?

Back

A collective noun is a word that represents a group of people or things, like 'bouquet' for a group of flowers.

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What is the possessive form of 'baby'?

Back

The possessive form is 'baby's', which shows that something belongs to the baby.

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What is the difference between 'their', 'there', and 'they're'?

Back

'Their' shows possession, 'there' indicates a place, and 'they're' is a contraction for 'they are'.

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What is a noun?

Back

A noun is a person, place, thing, or idea, like 'dog', 'city', or 'happiness'.

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What is a verb?

Back

A verb is an action word that tells what someone or something does, like 'run', 'jump', or 'think'.

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What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a word that describes a noun, like 'happy', 'blue', or 'tall'.