Vocabulary and Concept Development : Reading : Second Grade English Language Arts Worksheets

Below, you will find a wide range of our printable worksheets in chapter Vocabulary and Concept Development of section Reading. These worksheets are appropriate for Second Grade English Language Arts. We have crafted many worksheets covering various aspects of this topic, antonyms and synonyms, homophones and homonyms, compound words, prefixes & suffixes, and many more. We hope you find them very useful and interesting.

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Vocabulary and Concept Development

Worksheet: Second Grade

Similarities : Synonyms


Circle the word in each row that is most similar to the first word in the row.

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Worksheet: Second Grade

Similarities : Synonyms


Practice identifying synonyms.

Category:  Reading     Vocabulary and Concept Development     Antonyms and Synonyms


Worksheet: Second Grade

Opposites (Antonyms)


Find the pair of the words that are opposites and glue the shapes together. Write your own pair of opposites on the blank shapes .

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Worksheet: Second Grade

Opposites (Antonyms)


Circle the two words in each sentence that are opposites.

Category:  Reading     Vocabulary and Concept Development     Antonyms and Synonyms


Worksheet: Second Grade

Antonyms


Students will identify the correct antonym in this worksheet.

Category:  Reading     Vocabulary and Concept Development     Antonyms and Synonyms


Worksheet: Second Grade

Synonyms


Practice finding synonyms in this worksheet.

Category:  Reading     Vocabulary and Concept Development     Antonyms and Synonyms


Worksheet: Second Grade

Synonyms


Students will identify synonym of the underlined word in each sentence.

Category:  Reading     Vocabulary and Concept Development     Antonyms and Synonyms


Worksheet: Second Grade

Same Sounds - Homophones


Read each sentence and circle the homophone. Then write the sentences using two words that you didn't circle.

Category:  Reading     Vocabulary and Concept Development     Homophones and Homonyms


Worksheet: Second Grade

Homophones


Read each sentence. Then circle and write the homophone in the space provided.

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Worksheet: Second Grade

Homophones


Put together the words that have the same sound.

Category:  Reading     Vocabulary and Concept Development     Homophones and Homonyms


Worksheet: Second Grade

Homonyms


Complete the sentences using the words from the homonyms word bank.

Category:  Reading     Vocabulary and Concept Development     Homophones and Homonyms


Worksheet: Second Grade

Homonyms


Choose the correct meaning of the underlined words in each sentence.

Category:  Reading     Vocabulary and Concept Development     Homophones and Homonyms


Worksheet: Second Grade

Compound Words


Use a word from the word bank to form a compound word.

Category:  Reading     Vocabulary and Concept Development     Compound Words


Worksheet: Second Grade

Compound Words


Practice writing the compound words.

Category:  Reading     Vocabulary and Concept Development     Compound Words


Worksheet: Second Grade

Prefixes


Use the prefixes and base words to make new words.

Category:  Reading     Vocabulary and Concept Development     Prefixes & Suffixes


Worksheet: Second Grade

Prefixes


Learn the meaning of some common prefixes. Then underline the prefix and draw a circle around the base word in each word.

Category:  Reading     Vocabulary and Concept Development     Prefixes & Suffixes


Worksheet: Second Grade

Suffixes


Use the suffixes and base words to make new words. Then match each suffix with its correct root word. Write the new word in the space provided.

Category:  Reading     Vocabulary and Concept Development     Prefixes & Suffixes


Worksheet: Second Grade

Suffixes


Learn the meaning of some common suffixes. Then underline the suffix and draw a circle around the base word in each word.

Category:  Reading     Vocabulary and Concept Development     Prefixes & Suffixes



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