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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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1.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.
2.Which tells what happened at the park in complete sentences?
  • A.I went down the big slide. Then I played on the swings.
  • B.Slide big. Swings.
  • C.Down the slide and the swings and then and.
3.You are telling the class about a birthday party. Which sentence is clearest?
  • A.Party games cake.
  • B.At my party we played games and ate cake.
  • C.And then and then cake.
4.Which is the best way to start telling about a summer trip?
  • A.In the summer we went to stay with my aunt.
  • B.And we went and.
  • C.Summer aunt went stay.
5.Which is the clearest way to tell about a trip to the zoo?
  • A.The goats then we first the zoo lions went.
  • B.Zoo. Lions. Goats fed and.
  • C.We went to the zoo. First we saw the lions, and then we fed the goats.
6.Which sentence explains why something happened?
  • A.Field wet play.
  • B.Because the field.
  • C.We could not play outside because the field was too wet.
7.Which sentence adds a useful detail about the dog?
  • A.Dog. Tail.
  • B.The dog was small and had a curly tail.
  • C.The dog was a dog.
8.Which is a complete sentence you could say to the class?
  • A.To ride and learned.
  • B.Last week I learned to ride my bike.
  • C.Last week my bike.

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Answer key — Speak in Coherent Sentences

Set 9. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.I looked everywhere, and at last I found my car under the bed.
  2. 2.I went down the big slide. Then I played on the swings.
  3. 3.At my party we played games and ate cake.
  4. 4.In the summer we went to stay with my aunt.
  5. 5.We went to the zoo. First we saw the lions, and then we fed the goats.
  6. 6.We could not play outside because the field was too wet.
  7. 7.The dog was small and had a curly tail.
  8. 8.Last week I learned to ride my bike.

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