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Year 2 Easter Homework 2016
Name:_____________________
Class:_______________________
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Year 2 Easter Homework 2016
Grafton Primary School
An adjective is a ‘describing’ word: it is a word used to describe (or tell you more about)
a noun.
Example: The burglar was wearing a black jacket, a furry hat and a large mask over his
face.
1. Her ________________ car stopped.
2. My ________________ coat is warm.
3. The film was __________________.
4. The sky is ____________________.
5. I saw a _________________ whale.
6. The _______________ dog barked.
Underline the adjective in each sentence.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
I saw a yellow hat.
The snake was long.
The pretty girl ran to the big slide.
It was a lovely day so I wore my red flip-flops.
The happy teacher sat in her blue chair.
Year 2 Easter Homework 2016
Grafton Primary School
Nouns
A noun is a person, a place or a thing. Can you identify which
ones are nouns in the following questions? Underline the
correct answer
Chair
Run
Jump
Shop
Sit
Dog
Nurse
Breakfast
Eat
Hall
happy
sing
shoe
quickly
talk
chew
lunch
count
table
walk
beautiful
car
shout
slowly
television
learn
funny
children
chat
little
Underline the nouns in the sentences.
1. Sally rode her bike.
2. The girl sat down on her chair.
3. Jimmy likes toys and computers.
4. The teacher is in the classroom.
5. Spiders have eight legs.
6. Pizza tastes great on a plate!
7. Kevin plays with his basketball every day.
Can you make a list of all of the nouns in the classroom?
Year 2 Easter Homework 2016
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Verbs
A verb is a word, or a group of words that tells you what a person or thing
is being or doing. It is often called a ‘doing’ word: e.g. running, eating,
sitting.
Circle the verbs in the word bank.
feeds
skip
coat reads
plays
run
sing
horse
laugh
cake napping
grow umbrella
football
dance
painted
fly
walk
shout
pumpkin
talk
eat
jump
swim
1. The children ____________ at the movie.
2. Max ____________a game on the computer.
3. The baby is ____________.
4. The farmer ______________ the animals.
5. I ________________a picture for my Mum.
6. I like to ____________ in the sea.
7.
I ___________ my favourite book every night.
8.
Birds ____________ in the sky.
9. I can ____________ higher than a kangaroo.
10.
I ___________ when I go to a disco party.
11.
I ____________ to school in the morning.
12.
My favourite thing to _______ is green eggs and ham!
drink
Year 2 Easter Homework 2016
Grafton Primary School
Singular and plural
Is it ‘s’ or ‘es’ ?
Which is the right word?
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Cross out the wrong word.
The man had three ( patchs, patches ) on his jacket.
There were ( splashs, splashes ) of paint on the wall.
At the dock were three ( ships, shipes ).
The cupboard was full of ( boxes, boxes ).
His mum gave him lots of hugs and ( kisss, kisses ).
One bush - lots of ___________________
One latch - lots of ___________________
One wish -
lots of ___________________
One ant -
lots of ___________________
Year 2 Easter Homework 2016
Grafton Primary School
Using Capital Letters 2
Tick the words that should start with a
capital letter, then write them out
correctly:
dress
good
like
easily
hospital
august
claire
steven
spain
went
tomato ketchup
doctor
five
doctor i p jones
washing machine
orange
mount everest
burger king
cupboard
wait
indian
manchester general hospital
paris
wednesday
Year 2 Easter Homework 2016
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Write the sentences and add capital letters, full stops and question marks:
1.
my sister’s name is jackie
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2.
friday is my favourite day of the week
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3.
i like watching eastenders on bbc 1
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4.
charles dickens was a famous writer he was born in portsmouth
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5.
lisa and chantal are going on holiday to portugal in may
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6.
did you go to school today
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7.
my new address is 248 normanton road in nottingham
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8.
when are you going to the hospital
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9.
my doctor is getting a new receptionist she’s called louise robson
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10.
ben and i are going to look round leicester grammar school on wednesday
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Year 2 Easter Homework 2016
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Year 2 Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar
practise
1. Put a full stop and capital letter in the correct place in
this sentence.
my best friend is called Ben
2.
Add a connective to the sentence so that it makes sense
The car stopped ____________________ it was out of
petrol.
3.
Put a tick next to the two words that should have a
capital letter
train
fish
david
london
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The cat licked its paws the cat had a drink of milk.
Re-write this sentence and put in any missing full stops
and capital letters.
5.
“Can I have some sweets ” asked the young girl.
Write in the missing punctuation.
6.
The children pushed their chairs under the table.
Put a circle around the word that shows there is more
than one chair.
7.
The ugly duckling turned into a swan.
Put a circle around the adjectives in this sentence.
8.
The frog jumped to the biggest lily pad.
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Put a circle around the verb in this sentence.
9.
Add a verb in the gap below so that the sentence
makes sense
I was __________________ all the time at the music
concert.
10.
Little Red Riding Hood was kind because she helped
her grandma.
Put a circle around the connective in this sentence.
11.
Which of these sentences needs a question mark?
Tick the correct answer.
It is Saturday tomorrow
What time is it
Go to your room
My favourite food is cheese
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Put a tick next to the sentence that should have an
exclamation mark at the end?
Where is the swimming pool
That game is amazing
I fed my goldfish
I go to Grafton School
13.
it was dark in amy’s room.
Draw two circles around the letters that should be a
capital letter and explain why.
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Tom Max and Ben walked home from school.
Put a comma in the correct place in the sentence.
15.
jump
run
cry
16.
Write the following verbs in the past tense:
_______________________
_______________________
_________________________
Put an apostrophe in the correct place in this
sentence.
I dont want to go to the
supermarket.
17.
Add a suffix to the following words (use a
different one each time.
fast____________
care____________
sad_____________
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Add a verb in the gap below so that the sentence
makes sense
I was __________________ all the time at the music
concert.
19.
Now try to make up two sentences for each
sentence type (statement, command, question and
exclamation).
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