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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.Did you say the owl hunts at night?
  • B.Can we have a break?
  • C.Who is next?
2.You missed the number the speaker said. Which question clears it up?
  • A.What is your name?
  • B.Is that a real fire engine?
  • C.How many did you say there were?
3.A speaker says plants need sunlight. Which question takes the idea further?
  • A.Do you have a garden?
  • B.Is the sun hot?
  • C.What happens to a plant kept in the dark?
4.The speaker said frogs "hibernate." Which question clears it up?
  • A.What do frogs do when they hibernate?
  • B.Can frogs sing?
  • C.Are frogs green?
5.The speaker says "nectar" and you do not know the word. Which question clears it up?
  • A.How old are you?
  • B.What does nectar mean?
  • C.Can I go next?
6.A vet says puppies need lots of sleep. Which question gathers more information?
  • A.How many hours does a puppy sleep?
  • B.Is it raining outside?
  • C.Do you have a cat?
7.A visitor says, "Bees make honey in the hive." You want to find out more. Which question gathers more information?
  • A.Is it nearly lunchtime?
  • B.How do the bees make the honey?
  • C.Do you like toast?
8.The speaker went too fast and you lost track. What is the best thing to ask?
  • A.Is it over yet?
  • B.Could you say the last part again, please?
  • C.Why are you talking?

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Answer key — Clarify, Gather, Deepen

Set 21. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.Did you say the owl hunts at night?
  2. 2.How many did you say there were?
  3. 3.What happens to a plant kept in the dark?
  4. 4.What do frogs do when they hibernate?
  5. 5.What does nectar mean?
  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.