English Grade 2 Quiz For Primary School Students

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Learning English can be both enjoyable and straightforward. While many primary school students today are fluent in spoken English, they occasionally encounter grammatical challenges when writing in the language. To support these young learners and assess their understanding, we've developed an uncomplicated yet highly beneficial English quiz tailored for Grade 2 primary school students.
This quiz aims to evaluate their grasp of essential English concepts, including grammar and vocabulary. By engaging in this quiz, students can identify areas where they excel and aspects that might require further attention. It's an opportunity to enhance language skills while having fun.
Read moreAre you ready to put your knowledge to the test? Challenge yourself, learn from any errors, and measure your proficiency in English. Best of luck as you embark on this enriching quiz experience!


English For Grade 2 Primary School Students Questions and Answers

  • 1. 

    Jono   : ____________ is your name? Johny : My name is Johny.

    • A.

      What

    • B.

      Why

    • C.

      Who

    • D.

      When

    Correct Answer
    A. What
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "What". In this conversation, Jono is asking for Johny's name, which is a question that requires the word "What".

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  • 2. 

    Mr. Zaka    : _________________ are you late? Sayyaf: I am late because I woke up late.

    • A.

      What

    • B.

      Why

    • C.

      When

    • D.

      Where

    Correct Answer
    B. Why
    Explanation
    The question is asking for the reason behind Mr. Zaka being late. Sayyaf's response of "I am late because I woke up late" provides an explanation for why he is late.

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  • 3. 

    Which of the following sentences has the correct use of capital letters?

    • A.

      My name is Kiko.

    • B.

      My name is Kiko.

    • C.

      My Name Is Kiko.

    • D.

      My Name is kiko.

    Correct Answer
    B. My name is Kiko.
    Explanation
    The sentence "My name is Kiko." makes the correct use of capital letters. The first letter of the sentence is capitalized, as well as the first letter of the proper noun "Kiko." The other options either have incorrect capitalization or do not follow the standard rules of capitalizing proper nouns.

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  • 4. 

    I like playing soccer.  There are ___________ syllables in the sentence above.

    • A.

      4

    • B.

      5

    • C.

      6

    • D.

      7

    Correct Answer
    C. 6
    Explanation
    The sentence "I like playing soccer" has six syllables. "I" has one syllable, "like" has one syllable, "play" has one syllable, "ing" has one syllable, "soc" has one syllable, and "cer" has one syllable. Therefore, the total number of syllables in the sentence is six.

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  • 5. 

    He is sick.The past tense of the sentence above is ____________________________________ .

    • A.

      He were sick.

    • B.

      He are sick.

    • C.

      He am sick.

    • D.

      He was sick.

    Correct Answer
    D. He was sick.
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "He was sick." The sentence is in the present tense, indicating that the person is currently sick. To change it to the past tense, we need to use the past tense form of the verb "to be," which is "was" for the singular pronoun "he."

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  • 6. 

    My teeth are ___ sharp as knife.

    • A.

      As

    • B.

      So

    • C.

      But

    • D.

      Or

    Correct Answer
    A. As
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "as" because it is used to compare the sharpness of the speaker's teeth to that of a knife. The word "as" is commonly used in similes to show similarity or equality between two things. In this case, it suggests that the speaker's teeth are equally sharp to a knife.

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  • 7. 

    Choose the correct joining word in this sentence: What do you like more? Reading Qur'an _______ watching TV?

    • A.

      And

    • B.

      But

    • C.

      Because

    • D.

      Or

    Correct Answer
    D. Or
    Explanation
    The correct joining word in this sentence is "or". This is because "or" is used to present two alternatives or choices, indicating that the person can either like reading Qur'an or watching TV.

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  • 8. 

    The correct order of words in the dictionary is ________________________ .

    • A.

      Bank - ball - bad - Bangkok

    • B.

      Bangkok - bad - ball - bank

    • C.

      Bad - ball - Bangkok - bank

    • D.

      Ball - Bangkok - bad - ball

    Correct Answer
    C. Bad - ball - Bangkok - bank
    Explanation
    The correct order of words in the dictionary is determined alphabetically. In this case, "bad" comes before "ball" because "d" comes before "l" in the alphabet. "Ball" comes before "Bangkok" because "l" comes before "n" in the alphabet. Finally, "Bangkok" comes before "bank" because "g" comes before "k" in the alphabet. Therefore, the correct order is "bad - ball - Bangkok - bank".

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  • 9. 

    I see a falling airplane yesterday.The verb above is incorrect. The correct one is ________________ .

    • A.

      Seed

    • B.

      Seed

    • C.

      Seeing

    • D.

      Saw

    Correct Answer
    D. Saw
    Explanation
    The verb "saw" is the correct one because it is the past tense form of the verb "see." In the given sentence, the speaker is referring to an event that happened in the past, so the past tense verb "saw" is appropriate to describe the action of witnessing the falling airplane.

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  • 10. 

    What is the opposite of the word 'new'?

    • A.

      Long

    • B.

      Young

    • C.

      Old

    • D.

      Good

    Correct Answer
    C. Old
    Explanation
    The opposite of the word 'new' is 'old'.

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Heather Baxter |BSc |
K-12 English Expert
Heather is an educator, with four years of teaching experience. Heather graduated from the University of South Florida with a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education and Teaching. She is skilled in Teaching English as a Second Language and currently works as an Elementary School Teacher at Pinellas County Schools. She made a career transition one year ago to explore a new path in writing and copy editing. Heather's specialization lies in curriculum development and educational materials, but she maintains versatility to work across various industries. Known for her keen attention to detail and a deep passion for language, she possesses a sharp eye for precision.

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