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2nd Grade Language  Proficient Test 5



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

 1. 

Which sentence below does NOT have an irregular verb in it?
a.
Unfortunately, the wind blew down the newly planted trees.
c.
Joe returned home after three years in the army.
b.
In Egypt, there are pyramids in which treasures lie.
d.
Amanda threw the baseball over the fence just to anger Tim.
 

 2. 

If you wanted to tell about something that has already happened, you would use a:
a.
future tense verb
c.
present tense verb
b.
past tense verb
d.
future perfect verb
 

 3. 

Janet ________ many soccer plays when she goes to soccer camp next week.
Choose the word or words that mean the action will happen in the future.
a.
learns
c.
will learn
b.
learned
d.
has learned
 

 4. 

Which word is NOT spelled correctly?
a.
acheive
c.
dealt
b.
cancel
d.
exact
 

 5. 

Does the packet contain an extra pair of scissers?
Which underlined word is NOT spelled correctly?
a.
packet
c.
pair
b.
contain
d.
scissers
 

 6. 

Nate accidentaly spilled his glass of milk.
Which underlined word is NOT spelled correctly?
a.
accidentaly
c.
glass
b.
spilled
d.
milk
 

 7. 

Basic Grammar and Usage—Use Adjective Forms—RIT 171-180
Which sentence contains the correct comparison?
a.
Belinda is the older of the two sisters.
c.
Belinda is the most old of the two sisters.
b.
Belinda is the oldest of the two sisters.
d.
Belinda is the more old of the two sisters.
 

 8. 

Yesterday was the ________ day of the year.
Choose the best missing word.
a.
colder
c.
coldest
b.
cold
d.
coldess
 

 9. 

They live in a _______ house.
Which of the following words will best complete the sentence?
a.
tooth
c.
cake
b.
earring
d.
brick
 

 10. 

Many people think peanut butter is _______ than jelly.
Choose the best missing word.
a.
good
c.
gooder
b.
better
d.
best
 

 11. 

Basic Grammar and Usage—Use Adverb Forms—RIT 171-180
My sister _______ cleaned the cage.
Choose the best missing word or words.
a.
quicker
c.
quickly
b.
more quick
d.
quicklier
 

 12. 

The poster was _______ finished.
Choose the best missing word or words.
a.
final
c.
more final
b.
finally
d.
finalest
 

 13. 

Basic Grammar and Usage—Use Basic Sentence Patterns—RIT 171-180
Which is a complete sentence?
a.
Joe broke the fish bowl.
c.
After the parade was over.
b.
Jill, the tallest girl in the class.
d.
Grace after game.
 

 14. 

Which sentence is a command?
a.
Are you going to finish your homework?
c.
Answer the phone.
b.
At the beginning of the class.
d.
I will call you later.
 

 15. 

The teachers ____________________.
Choose the missing word.
a.
in the school
c.
on the panel
b.
helped with the dance
d.
who like to read
 



 
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