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Speak in Coherent Sentences is a free printable Grade 2 English worksheet on telling a story aloud in complete sentences, aligned to Common Core standard SL.2.4. 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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Speak in Coherent Sentences

SL.2.4

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Circle the right answer.

1.Which tells what happened at the park in complete sentences?
  • A.Down the slide and the swings and then and.
  • B.I went down the big slide. Then I played on the swings.
  • C.Slide big. Swings.
2.Which telling of making a sandwich is easiest to follow?
  • A.Last I cut it. First I spread. Next the bread.
  • B.First I got the bread. Next I spread the jam. Last I cut it in half.
  • C.Jam bread half cut.
3.Which sentence adds a useful detail about the dog?
  • A.The dog was a dog.
  • B.The dog was small and had a curly tail.
  • C.Dog. Tail.
4.Which telling of a rainy day is in the right order?
  • A.We dried off, so it started to rain and we ran inside.
  • B.It started to rain, so we ran inside and dried off.
  • C.Rain. Inside. Dry.
5.Which sentence would help a listener picture the snow?
  • A.The snow was deep and crunched under my boots.
  • B.It was snow and it was.
  • C.Snow, boots.
6.Which telling of a lost toy has a clear ending?
  • A.Under the bed car.
  • B.I looked and looked and looked.
  • C.I looked everywhere, and at last I found my car under the bed.
7.Which is the best way to start telling about a summer trip?
  • A.Summer aunt went stay.
  • B.And we went and.
  • C.In the summer we went to stay with my aunt.
8.Which sentence tells the listener who, what and where?
  • A.Found a frog.
  • B.In the pond, a.
  • C.My brother found a frog in the pond.

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Answer key — Speak in Coherent Sentences

Set 8. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.I went down the big slide. Then I played on the swings.
  2. 2.First I got the bread. Next I spread the jam. Last I cut it in half.
  3. 3.The dog was small and had a curly tail.
  4. 4.It started to rain, so we ran inside and dried off.
  5. 5.The snow was deep and crunched under my boots.
  6. 6.I looked everywhere, and at last I found my car under the bed.
  7. 7.In the summer we went to stay with my aunt.
  8. 8.My brother found a frog in the pond.

Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to SL.2.4 of the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts.