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2nd Grade Reading Practice — Iowa Assessments (ITBS) Prep

This 2nd Grade reading practice set targets the word recognition and reading fluency skills measured by the Iowa Assessments (ITBS) at Level 7. Students will practice advanced phonics patterns, vocabulary in context, reading comprehension of short passages, and identifying main ideas and details. At this level, the Iowa Test of Basic Skills expects students to read independently and demonstrate understanding of grade-level texts. These practice questions help second graders transition from learning to read to reading to learn, building the comprehension strategies essential for academic success.

Total Questions: 90 Grade: 2nd Grade Iowa Level: Level 7 Ages: 7-8
Long VowelsConsonant BlendsDigraphsPrefixesSuffixesRoot WordsSight WordsCompound Words
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Long Vowels

  1. Which word has the long (cat | rain | can | map)
  2. Which word has the long (bed | team | red | pen)
  3. Which word has the long (sit | night | did | fish)
  4. Which word has the long (hop | home | got | not)
  5. Which word has the long (cup | music | bus | fun)
  6. The word (short a sound | long a sound | short e sound | long e sound)
  7. Words like (silent e at the end | double letters | short vowels | no vowels)
  8. Which word has a long vowel sound? (spin | spine | spill | spit)
  9. In the word (b-o | o-a | a-t | b-a)
  10. The word (trin | train | tren | tran)

Consonant Blends

  1. What blend does the word (st | str | sr | tr)
  2. What blend does the word (sp | spl | sl | pl)
  3. Which word starts with the (ball | black | bell | bill)
  4. Which word starts with the (car | crab | cat | cup)
  5. Which word starts with the (go | green | get | girl)
  6. What blend does the word (st | ft | at | as)
  7. What blend does the word (lk | il | mk | ik)
  8. Which blend completes (an | ain | in | en)
  9. Which blend completes (oud | od | ud | ad)
  10. Which blend completes (og | ag | ig | ug)

Digraphs

  1. What digraph does the word (sh | ch | th | wh)
  2. What digraph does the word (sh | ch | th | wh)
  3. What digraph does the word (sh | ch | th | wh)
  4. Which word has the (sun | shop | stop | spin)
  5. What digraph does the word (sh | ch | th | ph)
  6. Complete the word: ___eese (made from milk) (sh | ch | th | wh)
  7. Which word ends with the (ran | ring | run | red)
  8. Which word has the (pen | phone | pig | pin)
  9. Which word has the (kin | knife | kick | kind)
  10. In the word (p | f | h | v)

Prefixes

  1. What is the prefix in the word (un | happy | hap | py)
  2. The prefix (again | not | before | after)
  3. The prefix (not | again | before | after)

Suffixes

  1. What is the suffix in the word (play | ing | ay | ying)
  2. What is the suffix in the word (teach | er | cher | ach)
  3. The suffix (without | full of | one who | able to)
  4. The suffix (full of | without | one who | able to)

Root Words

  1. What is the root word in (runn | run | ning | ing)
  2. What is the root word in (hap | happy | ness | piness)
  3. What is the root word in (un | safe | unsaf | afe)

Sight Words

  1. Which word fits? (red | read | rid | rod)
  2. Which word fits? (want | went | wint | wont)
  3. Which word fits? (no | know | now | new)
  4. Which word fits? (too | two | to | tow)
  5. Which word fits? (their | there | they | thier)
  6. Which word fits? (you | your | yore | youre)
  7. Which word fits? (thing | think | thank | thunk)
  8. Which word fits? (rote | wrote | wrot | wrout)
  9. Which word fits? (floo | flew | floo | fluw)
  10. Which word fits? (sew | saw | sow | sue)

Compound Words

  1. Put together: sun + flower = (sunflower | flowersun | sun flower | sunny flower)
  2. Put together: rain + bow = (rainbow | bowrain | rain bow | rainy bow)
  3. Put together: butter + fly = (butterfly | flybutter | butter fly | buttery fly)
  4. What two words make (play + ground | pla + yground | playg + round | playgr + ound)
  5. What two words make (snow + man | sno + wman | snowm + an | s + nowman)
  6. air + ___ = airplane (plan | plane | plain | plein)
  7. ___ + shine = sunshine (son | sun | sin | san)
  8. Choose the compound word: (better | birthday | butter | bitter)
  9. Choose the compound word: (paper | homework | helper | hopper)
  10. Choose the compound word: (pancake | paper | paddle | panda)

Syllables

  1. How many syllables in (2 | 3 | 4 | 1)
  2. How many syllables in (1 | 2 | 3 | 4)
  3. How many syllables in (1 | 2 | 3 | 0)
  4. How many syllables in (2 | 3 | 4 | 1)
  5. How should (ra-bbit | rab-bit | rabb-it | rabbi-t)
  6. How should (ha-ppy | hap-py | happ-y | h-appy)
  7. Which word has 2 syllables? (dog | garden | cat | sun)
  8. Which word has 3 syllables? (table | beautiful | school | friend)
  9. Which word has 1 syllable? (tree | tiger | table | turtle)
  10. Clap for each syllable in (3 | 4 | 5 | 2)

Contractions

  1. What is the contraction for (Im | I | Iam | Am)
  2. What is the contraction for (dont | don | do | donot)
  3. What is the contraction for (cant | can | cann | canot)
  4. What is the contraction for (its | it | i | itis)
  5. What is the contraction for (willn | won | willnot | wiln)
  6. What two words make (I + all | I + will | I + am | I + well)
  7. What two words make (let + is | let + us | let + as | let + was)
  8. Fill in: ___ going to the park. (We are) (Were | We | Where | Wear)
  9. Fill in: ___ raining outside. (It is) (Its | It | Its | Itis)
  10. Fill in: I ___ like spinach. (do not) (dont | don | do | donot)

Rhyming

  1. Which word rhymes with (car | hat | cup | can)
  2. Which word rhymes with (dig | frog | dug | dot)
  3. Which word rhymes with (made | cake | mark | milk)
  4. Which word rhymes with (nine | light | nail | nice)
  5. Which word rhymes with (please | day | plain | plate)
  6. Which word rhymes with (trap | bee | trip | try)
  7. Which word rhymes with (kiss | ring | kick | kill)
  8. The cat sat on a ___. (bed | mat | dog | box)
  9. The sun is bright, it gives us ___. (warmth | light | heat | glow)
  10. The frog jumped on a log, then it saw a little ___. (fish | dog | bird | cat)
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