English Grammar and Usage in Writing and Speaking: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.2.1 - MAP 2nd Grade Reading

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Select the answer for the plural version of the word below:

candy

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"Plural" means to have more than one. For most words, we simply add an "s" to the end of the word to make is plural. These words are known as regular plural nouns.

Some plurals are irregular. They don't follow rules, so you must remember each one. Some plural forms are the same as their singular forms and some plural forms change spelling.

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Select the answer for the plural version of the word below:

bush

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"Plural" means to have more than one. For most words, we simply add an "s" to the end of the word to make is plural. These words are known as regular plural nouns.

Some plurals are irregular. They don't follow rules, so you must remember each one. Some plural forms are the same as their singular forms and some plural forms change spelling

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Select the past tense version of the word below:

Sit

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In most cases, to make a verb past tense, we simply add an "ed" to the end of the word. However, there are some irregular past tense verbs. The word "sit" is one of the irregular past tense verbs. The irregular past tense version of "sit" is "sat".

"Sat" is the correct answer.

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Select the past tense version of the word below:

Hide

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In most cases, to make a verb past tense, we simply add an "ed" to the end of the word. However, there are some irregular past tense verbs. The word "hide" is one of the irregular past tense verbs. The irregular past tense version of "hide" is "hid".

"Hid" is the correct answer.

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Select the past tense version of the word below:

Tell

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In most cases, to make a verb past tense, we simply add an "ed" to the end of the word. However, there are some irregular past tense verbs. The word "tell" is one of the irregular past tense verbs. The irregular past tense version of "tell" is "told".

"Told" is the correct answer.

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Select the past tense verb for the word below:

do

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Most verbs are regular in the past tense. That means you follow a rule like "add -ed" or "add -d" to get the past-tense form of the verb.

Some verbs are irregular in the past tense. That means you don't follow a rule. Instead, you must remember the past-tense form of the verb.

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Select the past tense verb for the word below:

run

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Most verbs are regular in the past tense. That means you follow a rule like "add -ed" or "add -d" to get the past-tense form of the verb.

Some verbs are irregular in the past tense. That means you don't follow a rule. Instead, you must remember the past-tense form of the verb.

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Select the past tense verb for the word below:

dive

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Most verbs are regular in the past tense. That means you follow a rule like "add -ed" or "add -d" to get the past-tense form of the verb.

Some verbs are irregular in the past tense. That means you don't follow a rule. Instead, you must remember the past-tense form of the verb.

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Select the past tense verb for the word below:

drive

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Most verbs are regular in the past tense. That means you follow a rule like "add -ed" or "add -d" to get the past-tense form of the verb.

Some verbs are irregular in the past tense. That means you don't follow a rule. Instead, you must remember the past-tense form of the verb.

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Select the past tense verb for the word below:

become

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Most verbs are regular in the past tense. That means you follow a rule like "add -ed" or "add -d" to get the past-tense form of the verb.

Some verbs are irregular in the past tense. That means you don't follow a rule. Instead, you must remember the past-tense form of the verb.

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Select the past tense verb for the word below:

bend

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Most verbs are regular in the past tense. That means you follow a rule like "add -ed" or "add -d" to get the past-tense form of the verb.

Some verbs are irregular in the past tense. That means you don't follow a rule. Instead, you must remember the past-tense form of the verb.

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Select the past tense verb for the word below:

buy

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Most verbs are regular in the past tense. That means you follow a rule like "add -ed" or "add -d" to get the past-tense form of the verb.

Some verbs are irregular in the past tense. That means you don't follow a rule. Instead, you must remember the past-tense form of the verb.

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Select the part of speech of the underlined word.

The tired baby was crying.

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Let's review some of the parts of speech:

An adjective describes a noun.

A noun is a person, place, or thing.

An adverb describes a verb. It usually tells how, where, or when.

A verb is a word that shows an action, a state, or an occurrence.

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Select the part of speech of the underlined word.

The mouse crept into the room quietly.

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Let's review some of the parts of speech:

An adjective describes a noun.

A noun is a person, place, or thing.

An adverb describes a verb. It usually tells how, where, or when.

A verb is a word that shows an action, a state, or an occurrence.

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Select the part of speech of the underlined word.

Stephanie truthfully answered his questions.

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Let's review some of the parts of speech:

An adjective describes a noun.

A noun is a person, place, or thing.

An adverb describes a verb. It usually tells how, where, or when.

A verb is a word that shows an action, a state, or an occurrence.

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Select the part of speech of the underlined word.

The pink flowers are in full bloom.

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Let's review some of the parts of speech:

An adjective describes a noun.

A noun is a person, place, or thing.

An adverb describes a verb. It usually tells how, where, or when.

A verb is a word that shows an action, a state, or an occurrence.

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Select the part of speech of the underlined word

The kids sang happily.

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Let's review some of the parts of speech:

An adjective describes a noun.

A noun is a person, place, or thing.

An adverb describes a verb. It usually tells how, where, or when.

A verb is a word that shows an action, a state, or an occurrence.

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Fill in the blank.

All of the girls that play soccer at my school are on the same __________.

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The blank for this question is going to be filled in with a collective noun. A collective noun is a word the refers to a group.

A group of people that play any sport together is known as a team.

All of the girls that play soccer at my school are on the same team.

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Fill in the blank.

My brother, sister, and I are in the same __________.

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The blank for this question is going to be filled in with a collective noun. A collective noun is a word the refers to a group.

A brother and sister are siblings, in the same family.

My brother, sister, and I are in the same family.

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Fill in the blank.

The drummer, guitarist, and singer all perform in the same ___________.

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The blank for this question is going to be filled in with a collective noun. A collective noun is a word the refers to a group.

A drummer, guitarist, and singer are all musicians. Musicians perform in bands.

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