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GrammarPractice BookGrade 2RXENL08AWK21_GPB_i.indd iRXENL08AWK21_GPB_i.indd i9/14/06 3:45:24 PM9/14/06 3:45:24 PMCopyright by Harcourt,Inc.All rights reserved.No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means,electronic or mechanical,including photocopy,recording,or any information storage and retrieval system,without permission in writing from the publisher.Permission is hereby granted to individuals using the corresponding students textbook or kit as the major vehicle for regular classroom instruction to photocopy entire pages from this publication in classroom quantities for instructional use and not for resale.Requests for information on other matters regarding duplication of this work should be addressed to School Permissions and Copyrights,Harcourt,Inc.,6277 Sea Harbor Drive,Orlando,Florida 32887-6777.Fax:407-345-2418.HARCOURT and the Harcourt Logo are trademarks of Harcourt,Inc.,registered in the United States of America and/or other jurisdictions.Printed in the United States of AmericaISBN 10 0-15-349909-5ISBN 13 978-0-15-34990981 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 073 12 11 10 09 08 07 06If you have received these materials as examination copies free of charge,Harcourt School Publishers retains title to the materials and they may not be resold.Resale of examination copies is strictly prohibited and is illegal.Possession of this publication in print format does not entitle users to convert this publication,or any portion of it,into electronic format.RXENL08AWK21_GPB_ii.indd iiRXENL08AWK21_GPB_ii.indd ii9/14/06 4:17:20 PM9/14/06 4:17:20 PM Harcourt Grade 2Grammar Practice BookContentsTHEME 1Lesson 1 Sentences.1Lesson 2 Statements and Questions.5Lesson 3 Commands and Exclamations.9Lesson 4 Parts of a Sentence.13Lesson 5 Review.17THEME 2Lesson 6 Nouns.19Lesson 7 Singular and Plural Nouns.23Lesson 8 Proper Nouns.27Lesson 9 More Proper Nouns.31Lesson 10 Review.35THEME 3Lesson 11 Abbreviations.37Lesson 12 Singular Possessive Nouns.41Lesson 13 Plural Possessive Nouns.45Lesson 14 Pronouns.49Lesson 15 Review.53THEME 4Lesson 16 Adjectives.55Lesson 17 Adjectives for Senses.59Lesson 18 Adjectives:Number Words.63Lesson 19 Adjectives:Words That Compare.67Lesson 20 Review.71RXENL08AWK21_GPB_TOC.indd iiiRXENL08AWK21_GPB_TOC.indd iii8/22/06 3:19:49 PM8/22/06 3:19:49 PM Harcourt Grade 2Grammar Practice BookContentsTHEME 5Lesson 21 Present-Tense Action Verbs.73Lesson 22 Subject-Verb Agreement.77Lesson 23 Past-Tense Verbs.81Lesson 24 Forms of Be.85Lesson 25 Review.89THEME 6Lesson 26 Irregular Verbs.91Lesson 27 More Irregular Verbs.95Lesson 28 Helping Verbs.99Lesson 29 Contractions.103Lesson 30 Review.107Index.109RXENL08AWK21_GPB_TOC.indd ivRXENL08AWK21_GPB_TOC.indd iv8/22/06 3:19:50 PM8/22/06 3:19:50 PMName SentencesLesson 1Read each group of words.If the group is a sentence,write sentence.If it is not a sentence,write no.1.a small cat 2.My family wants a cat.3.a red apple 4.Arthurs best friend 5.I can ride a bike.6.I want to go to the library.7.want new books 8.Dan wrote me a letter.1Grammar Practice BookRXENL08AWK21_GPB_001.indd 1RXENL08AWK21_GPB_001.indd 18/24/06 12:45:54 PM8/24/06 12:45:54 PMName SentencesLesson 1Put each group of words together insentence order.Then write thesentence correctly.1.thirsty.My cat was 2.My family a picture.took 3.a pet.Arthur wants 4.We on a picnic.went 5.a letter.My grandmother sent2Grammar Practice BookRXENL08AWK21_GPB_002.indd 2RXENL08AWK21_GPB_002.indd 28/24/06 12:50:14 PM8/24/06 12:50:14 PMName SentencesLesson 1Circle each sentence that is written correctly.1.that cat sat on my hat 2.This book is heavy.3.her family I met 4.The girl ran home.5.jan made a sandwichNow write the other sentences correctly.Begin each one with a capital letter and end each sentence with a period.6.7.8.3Grammar Practice BookRXENL08AWK21_GPB_003.indd 3RXENL08AWK21_GPB_003.indd 38/24/06 12:51:56 PM8/24/06 12:51:56 PMName SentencesLesson 1Read each group of words.If the groupis a sentence,write sentence on the line.If it is not a sentence,write no.1.I see a frog.2.jumped the frog in the water 3.Pat sat on the rug.4.Ann and Dan can run fast.5.cakes and cookies Write each group of words as a complete sentence.Put the words in correct sentence order.6.blue house I live in a 7.next to mine is your house 8.my street is on my school4Grammar Practice BookRXENL08AWK21_GPB_004.indd 4RXENL08AWK21_GPB_004.indd 48/24/06 12:53:12 PM8/24/06 12:53:12 PMName Statements and QuestionsLesson 2Read each group of words.If the groupis a statement,write statement.If it is a question,write question.1.Frog rakes leaves.2.Where does Frog live?3.Does Toad live in a house?4.I wish I lived near them.Write each group of words as a complete sentence.Begin with a capital letter.End with a period or a question mark.5.the bus stop is on the corner 6.how do you get to school 7.i want to ride on the school bus 8.have you ever been on an airplane5Grammar Practice BookRXENL08AWK21_GPB_005.indd 5RXENL08AWK21_GPB_005.indd 58/24/06 1:37:58 PM8/24/06 1:37:58 PMName Statements and QuestionsLesson 2Read each statement.Then write the question it answers.1.The bus stop is on the corner.2.I walk to school every day.3.I never ride the school bus.4.Brad is going to visit his grandmother.5.My grandmother drives a big car.6Grammar Practice BookRXENL08AWK21_GPB_006.indd 6RXENL08AWK21_GPB_006.indd 68/24/06 1:39:28 PM8/24/06 1:39:28 PMName Statements and QuestionsLesson 2Write each sentence.Add the correct endmark to show whether it is a question or a statement.1.Frog is my best friend 2.Did Toad rake your leaves 3.I wish Frog lived near me 4.I would like to visit him 5.Would you come with me7Grammar Practice BookRXENL08AWK21_GPB_007.indd 7RXENL08AWK21_GPB_007.indd 78/24/06 1:40:47 PM8/24/06 1:40:47 PMName Statements and QuestionsLesson 2Write the correct end mark on the line.1.Where are you going 2.I am going to a birthday party 3.The party is for my friend Anna 4.Do you know how old she is 5.She is eight years old Write each sentence correctly.6.i have two brothers 7.i have one sister 8.do you have any brothers or sisters8Grammar Practice BookRXENL08AWK21_GPB_008.indd 8RXENL08AWK21_GPB_008.indd 88/24/06 1:42:25 PM8/24/06 1:42:25 PMName Commands and ExclamationsLesson 3Read each sentence.If it is a command,write command.If the sentence is an exclamation,write exclamation.1.I want a pet!2.Dad and Mom said yes!3.Please take me to find a pet.4.Come and see the dogs.5.This is the one for me!6.Please buy this one.7.At last I have a dog!8.Mudge is huge!9Grammar Practice BookRXENL08AWK21_GPB_009.indd 9RXENL08AWK21_GPB_009.indd 99/18/06 6:14:32 PM9/18/06 6:14:32 PMName Commands and ExclamationsLesson 3Write each sentence correctly.Begin with a capital letter.End with a period or an exclamation mark.1.lets play in the park 2.look at that tall slide 3.please take your brother to the sandbox 4.we must leave in ten minutes 5.look how far I can jump10Grammar Practice BookRXENL08AWK21_GPB_010.indd 10RXENL08AWK21_GPB_010.indd 108/24/06 1:44:40 PM8/24/06 1:44:40 PMName Commands and ExclamationsLesson 3 Today is cleanup day.Does your family have cleanup day?My mom tells us what to do.“Pick up your toys.Make your bed.Take out the trash.”Sometimes I just want to play!Read the paragraph.Write one statement,one question,one command,and oneexclamation from the paragraph.1.statement 2.question mand 4.exclamation 11Grammar Practice BookRXENL08AWK21_GPB_011.indd 11RXENL08AWK21_GPB_011.indd 118/24/06 1:46:10 PM8/24/06 1:46:10 PMName Commands and ExclamationsLesson 3Read each sentence.If it is a statement,write statement.If it is a question,write question.If it is a command,write command.If it an exclamation,write exclamation.1.Get your backpacks.2.It is time to go to school.3.Oh,the bus is coming!4.Do you want to be late?5.Pick up your lunch box.Write each sentence correctly.6.please water the plants 7.look at the huge flower on my plant12Grammar Practice BookRXENL08AWK21_GPB_012.indd 12RXENL08AWK21_GPB_012.indd 128/24/06 1:54:00 PM8/24/06 1:54:00 PMName Parts of a SentenceLesson 4Complete each sentence by writing anaming part.1.has a dog.2.is my dogs name.3.can play the piano.4.sings to my dog.Complete each sentence by writing a telling part.5.My dog 6.Carlos 7.Kate and Dan 8.We 13Grammar Practice BookRXENL08AWK21_GPB_013.indd 13RXENL08AWK21_GPB_013.indd 138/24/06 1:55:27 PM8/24/06 1:55:27 PMName Parts of a SentenceLesson 4Use the word and to join the namingparts of each pair of sentences.Writethe new sentence.1.My friend walked home.I walked home.2.The turtle swam in the pond.The fish swam in the pond.3.Ann built a sand castle.Tori built a sand castle.4.The lion roared.The tiger roared.5.Molly picked flowers.I picked flowers.14Grammar Practice BookRXENL08AWK21_GPB_014.indd 14RXENL08AWK21_GPB_014.indd 148/24/06 1:56:30 PM8/24/06 1:56:30 PMName Parts of a SentenceLesson 4If the naming part of the sentence is underlined,write naming.Then write the sentence with a different naming part.If the telling part of the sentence is underlined,write telling.Write the sentence with a different telling part.1.I walked to Anas house.2.We played with the dog.3.My mom came to get me.4.We bought some dog food.15Grammar Practice BookRXENL08AWK21_GPB_015.indd 15RXENL08AWK21_GPB_015.indd 158/24/06 1:59:05 PM8/24/06 1:59:05 PMName Parts of a SentenceLesson 4Match each naming part with a tellingpart.Write a complete sentence.Naming PartTelling PartButterflieswork hard.Antsmake honey.Spidersfly.Beesmake webs.1.2.3.4.16Grammar Practice BookRXENL08AWK21_GPB_016.indd 16RXENL08AWK21_GPB_016.indd 168/24/06 2:03:35 PM8/24/06 2:03:35 PMName Sentences;Statements and QuestionsLesson 5Circle each group of words that is a complete sentence.1.Maria is my best friend.2.We like to do things together.3.Skipping rocks on the pond.4.Lin and I go fishing at the lake.5.Close to my house.6.Ken and Tino play on the same team.Read each statement.Then write the question it answers.7.A puppy is a baby dog.8.My birthday is June 1.17Grammar Practice BookRXENL08AWK21_GPB_017.indd 17RXENL08AWK21_GPB_017.indd 178/15/06 4:31:21 PM8/15/06 4:31:21 PMName Commands and Exclamations;Parts of a SentenceLesson 5Read each sentence.Write whether it is a statement,a question,a command,or an exclamation.1.Its pouring rain outside!2.Close the windows.3.Will my bike get wet?4.Rain is good for the flowers.Read each sentence.Underline the naming part of each sentence once.Underline the telling part twice.5.Sam and Ann bought new bikes.6.They rode on the bike trail.7.I read a new book.8.Mom and I love books.18Grammar Practice BookRXENL08AWK21_GPB_018.indd 18RXENL08AWK21_GPB_018.indd 188/24/06 2:09:15 PM8/24/06 2:09:15 PMName NounsLesson 6Circle the nouns in each sentence.1.James hopes to be a fireman.2.That job takes courage.3.Fire stations sometimes have dogs.4.The men rush to put out the fire.5.They try to save the building.Read the following groups of words.Write the noun in each group.6.ball,play,run 7.boy,sad,tall 8.graze,horses,trot 9.hopping,fast,mailboxes 10.soccer,kicked,white 19Grammar Practice BookRXENL08AWK21_GPB_019.indd 19RXENL08AWK21_GPB_019.indd 198/22/06 4:17:14 PM8/22/06 4:17:14 PMName NounsLesson 6Fill in the chart.Write two examples for each kind of noun.PeoplePlacesAnimalsThings1.3.5.7.2.4.6.8.Choose four nouns from the chart above.Write two sentences.Use two of the nouns in each sentence.20Grammar Practice BookRXENL08AWK21_GPB_020.indd 20RXENL08AWK21_GPB_020.indd 208/22/06 4:17:52 PM8/22/06 4:17:52 PMName NounsLesson 6Choose four things in your classroom.Write the noun that names each thing.1.2.3.4.Think of four places you know.Write the noun that names each place.5.6.7.8.21Grammar Practice BookRXENL08AWK21_GPB_021.indd 21RXENL08AWK21_GPB_021.indd 218/22/06 4:21:12 PM8/22/06 4:21:12 PMName NounsLesson 6Find the noun in each sentence.Write it on the line.1.The field is big.2.Mia plays hard.3.The score is close.4.There is my team.Read the following sentences.Fill in each blank with a noun.5.Buddy is my.6.is going now.7.A small is running away.8.My is broken.22Grammar Practice BookRXENL08AWK21_GPB_022.indd 22RXENL08AWK21_GPB_022.indd 228/22/06 4:24:44 PM8/22/06 4:24:44 PMName Singular and Plural NounsLesson 7Complete each sentence.Change the noun in()to name more than one.Write the pluralnoun on the line.1.Gus and I have to finish our.(chore)2.Then we can ride our.(bike)3.Gus and I like to play on the ,too.(swing)4.We watch the on the lake.(duck)5.Be quiet,we might see nearby.(bunny)6.After dinner,we have to wash the .(dish)7.Aunt Lisa always brings us from hertravels.(toy)8.Gus and I are good.(buddy)23Grammar Practice BookRXENL08AWK21_GPB_023.indd 23RXENL08AWK21_GPB_023.indd 238/22/06 4:29:13 PM8/22/06 4:29:13 PMName Singular and Plural NounsLesson 7Draw a line from each singular word to its matching plural.1.child feet 2.man mice 3.foot children 4.mouse women 5.tooth men 6.woman teethWrite sentences using two of the plural words above.7.8.24Grammar Practice BookRXENL08AWK21_GPB_024.indd 24RXENL08AWK21_GPB_024.indd 248/22/06 4:32:21 PM8/22/06 4:32:21 PMName Singular and Plural NounsLesson 7Read each sentence.Circle the nouns.1.The boy is learning to ride his bike.2.My friend wants to ride to the park.3.My father rode beside the girl and her brother.4.My family will drive our car to their house.Write the nouns that you circled in the sentences above in their plural forms.5.,6.,7.,8.,25Grammar Practice BookRXENL08AWK21_GPB_025.indd 25RXENL08AWK21_GPB_025.indd 258/22/06 4:40:12 PM8/22/06 4:40:12 PMName Singular and Plural NounsLesson 7Underline each plural noun in thesentences below.1.The children will plant tulips in the garden.2.The adults are going to plant roses.3.The garden will have many pretty flowers.4.I think we should plant trees too.Think of new plural nouns to replace the ones in the sentences above.Write each new sentence.5.6.7.8.26Grammar Practice BookRXENL08AWK21_GPB_026.indd 26RXENL08AWK21_GPB_026.indd 268/22/06 6:14:21 PM8/22/06 6:14:21 PMName Proper NounsLesson 8Write each sentence correctly.Begin each proper noun with a capital letter.1.Would you like to go to the ball game,mr.allen?2.It is at the park on crane street.3.My friends carol and marcy will be there.4.My aunt rose will bring hot dogs.5.My aunt is from the state of virginia.27Grammar Practice BookRXENL08AWK21_GPB_027.indd 27RXENL08AWK21_GPB_027.indd 279/18/06 6:14:43 PM9/18/06 6:14:43 PMName Proper NounsLesson 8Circle the sentences that are writtencorrectly.1.mrs.brown brought her cat,muffy,to the park.2.Olivia played with her dog,Max.3.Mr.Juarez ran with his dog,Spot.4.connor played catch with his dog,perry.5.ms.james brushed her cat,ashley.Write the other sentences correctly.6.7.8.28Grammar Practice BookRXENL08AWK21_GPB_028.indd 28RXENL08AWK21_GPB_028.indd 288/22/06 6:19:08 PM8/22/06 6:19:08 PMName Proper NounsLesson 8Write each proper name correctly.1.mr.howard jameson 2.miss tara wilkes 3.mrs.yuliana perez 4.mr.james cuva Answer each