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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

NameDate

Circle the right answer.

1.You missed the number the speaker said. Which question clears it up?
  • A.How many did you say there were?
  • B.Is that a real fire engine?
  • C.What is your name?
2.A speaker says the bridge was built long ago. Which question gathers a fact you need?
  • A.In which year was the bridge built?
  • B.Is the bridge nice?
  • C.Do you like bridges?
3.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?
4.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.Do you like toast?
  • C.How do the bees make the honey?
5.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?
6.A farmer says she gets up at five every day. Which question helps you understand why?
  • A.What did you have for dinner?
  • B.Why do you need to get up so early?
  • C.Is the farm big?
7.The speaker went too fast and you lost track. What is the best thing to ask?
  • A.Is it over yet?
  • B.Why are you talking?
  • C.Could you say the last part again, please?
8.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?

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Answer key — Clarify, Gather, Deepen

Set 9. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.How many did you say there were?
  2. 2.In which year was the bridge built?
  3. 3.What do frogs do when they hibernate?
  4. 4.How do the bees make the honey?
  5. 5.How did you train the dog to sit?
  6. 6.Why do you need to get up so early?
  7. 7.Could you say the last part again, please?
  8. 8.Did you say the owl hunts at night?

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