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Clarify, Gather, Deepen is a free printable Grade 2 English worksheet on choosing the question that does the job you need, aligned to Common Core standard SL.2.3. It prints 8 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two students in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.

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Clarify, Gather, Deepen

SL.2.3

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Circle the right answer.

1.You are not sure you heard right. Which question checks it?
  • A.Can we have a break?
  • B.Who is next?
  • C.Did you say the owl hunts at night?
2.Which question gets more than a yes or no from a speaker?
  • A.Is your dog nice?
  • B.Do you have a dog?
  • C.How did you train the dog to sit?
3.The speaker said frogs "hibernate." Which question clears it up?
  • A.What do frogs do when they hibernate?
  • B.Are frogs green?
  • C.Can frogs sing?
4.You missed the number the speaker said. Which question clears it up?
  • A.How many did you say there were?
  • B.What is your name?
  • C.Is that a real fire engine?
5.A firefighter says the engine carries a very long ladder. Which question helps you understand why?
  • A.Can I have a sticker?
  • B.Where do you live?
  • C.Why does the engine need such a long ladder?
6.A vet says puppies need lots of sleep. Which question gathers more information?
  • A.Is it raining outside?
  • B.Do you have a cat?
  • C.How many hours does a puppy sleep?
7.A visitor says, "Bees make honey in the hive." You want to find out more. Which question gathers more information?
  • A.How do the bees make the honey?
  • B.Do you like toast?
  • C.Is it nearly lunchtime?
8.The speaker went too fast and you lost track. What is the best thing to ask?
  • A.Why are you talking?
  • B.Is it over yet?
  • C.Could you say the last part again, please?

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Answer key — Clarify, Gather, Deepen

Set 11. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.Did you say the owl hunts at night?
  2. 2.How did you train the dog to sit?
  3. 3.What do frogs do when they hibernate?
  4. 4.How many did you say there were?
  5. 5.Why does the engine need such a long ladder?
  6. 6.How many hours does a puppy sleep?
  7. 7.How do the bees make the honey?
  8. 8.Could you say the last part again, please?

Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to SL.2.3 of the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts.