MAP Reading Practice-Grade 2

Click the word that has the same middle sound as "tub".

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Listen to the name of the picture.

Which is the correct spelling?

• thrn

• thorn

• thron

• thirn

Emma and her family moved to a new house. Emma misses her friends and her school. She misses her old house and her old room. Mom says she will get used to her new home. Right now though, Emma is sad.

What is the story about?

• Emma goes to school.

• Emma likes her friends.

• Emma misses her old home.

• Emma plays with her friends.

Listen to your teacher as she says the word.

Click on the correct word.

• certify

• seriously

• centennial

• certainly

• serially

My sister likes to be in the spotlight. When relatives walk through the door, she turns on the charm. She sings and dances around to make them smile and laugh. They always tell her how cute she is.

What does in the spotlight mean in the story?

• watching others

• in a quiet mood

• getting attention

• in a room with lights

The dog ran ulon the path.

The underlined word is not spelled correctly. Use the letter to write the word along correctly.

Listen to your teacher as she says the word.

Use the letters to spell the word.

Which piece of writing is the best example of a fable?

• a play with several characters

• a long story divided into chapters

• a short story with a lesson at the end

• a poem that has a beginning, middle, and end

Which sentence about Henry is a metaphor?

• Henry has huge hands.

• Henry is a very strong man.

• Henry is a big bear of a man.

• Henry has large arm muscles.

What does the word prepay mean?

• will not pay

• to pay again

• to pay before

• to pay too much