Lesson 2

Question 1

Underline the proper nouns.
San Francisco
spider
New York
dish
Dr. Taylor
Kelly’s Island

Answer 1

San Francisco
New York
Dr. Taylor
Kelly’s Island

Question 2

The sentence is missing some commas. Insert the commas where they are needed.
Our solar system is made up of the sun planets comets meteors and asteroids.

Answer 2

between planets, comets, meteors,

Question 3

Underline the words that should be capitalized in each sentence.
rochelle and i are trick-or-treating together.
my stomach began to growl, so i went to lunch.

Answer 3

Rochelle, I,
My, I

Question 4

Rewrite the address. Add a comma.
3986 willow Way
Alton Bay new hampshire 03810

Answer 4

3986 Willow Way,
Alton Bay, New Hampshire 03810

Question 5

Make each singular noun plural by adding s.
shoe ___________________________
notebook ______________________

Answer 5

shoes
notebooks

Question 6

Replace the underlined word with a contraction.
__He will_____ need a jacket
___________________________

Answer 6

He’ll

Question 7

Underline the sentence that is correct.
I’d like to watch this program
the bathtub is overflowing!
Where does this trail lead?

Answer 7

1st sentence: incorrect
2nd sentence: incorrect
3rd sentence: correct

Question 8

Add -ing to each base word. Double the end consonant.
stop ________________________
pop _________________________

Answer 8

stopping
popping

Question 9

Underline the action verb in each sentence.
Marcie moves to the front of the line.
Christopher kicks the winning field goal.

Answer 9

moves
kicks

Question 10

Choose the best word to complete the sentence. Write it on the line. Circle the VC/CV pattern.
A characteristic of a(n) ______ is that it has six legs.
pretty gossip insect

Answer 10

insect