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2nd Grade Language Basic Test 7



Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

Thunder boomed
This sentence is:
a.
a statement
c.
a question
b.
a command
d.
an exclamation
 

 2. 

My sister and I are friends
This sentence is:
a.
a command
c.
a statement
b.
a question
d.
an exclamation
 

 3. 

Kick the ball with the side of your foot
This sentence is:
a.
a question
c.
an exclamation
b.
a command
d.
a statement
 

 4. 

Which sentence asks a question?
a.
Put the mop away
c.
The mop fell on the floor
b.
We used a mop for the floor
d.
Who has the mop
 

 5. 

Dear Grandma,
I’m having a great time.
Love, Luis
Identify the above passage.
a.
poem
c.
ad
b.
story
d.
letter
 

 6. 

Dear Mom and Dad,
I had a good time at the farm.
Love, Kim
Who is this letter written to?
a.
a friend
c.
a brother
b.
Mom and Dad
d.
a teacher
 

 7. 

Rain in falling
From the sky
Clouds are quickly
Drifting ________
Which rhyming word fits best in this poem?
a.
along
c.
by
b.
through
d.
around
 

 8. 

. Which letter has the greeting in the correct place?
a.
Dear Bill How are you?
c.
Dear Bill,
How are you?
b.
Dear Bill How
are you?
d.
Dear bill How are
you?

 

 9. 

Capitalization—Capitalize Pronoun “I”--RIT 161-170
Choose the correct missing words.
__________________ are going to the movies.
a.
Jim and i
c.
jim and I
b.
jim and i
d.
Jim and I
 

 10. 

Which sentence is written correctly?
a.
I think I need to do my homework before playing.
c.
i think I need to do my homework before playing.
b.
I think i need to do my homework before playing.
d.
i think i need to do my homework before playing.
 

 11. 

Capitalization—Capitalize Proper Nouns and Adjectives--RIT 161-170
I will go to Yellowstone national Park this summer.
Which word needs a capital letter?
a.
summer
c.
this
b.
will
d.
national
 

 12. 

I will have a party the first tuesday of May.
Which word needs a capital letter?
a.
tuesday
c.
party
b.
first
d.
will
 

 13. 

The students gave miss Smith a gift for her birthday.
Which word should be capitalized?
a.
gift
c.
students
b.
miss
d.
birthday
 

 14. 

I let rita borrow my jacket and soccer ball.
Which word needs a capital letter?
a.
jacket
c.
rita
b.
soccer
d.
borrow
 

 15. 

Which word needs a capital letter?
a.
birthday
c.
street
b.
christmas
d.
holiday
 



 
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