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English Vocabulary · Grade 2 Live Review Preview

2nd Grade Vocabulary Words

Second-grade vocabulary connects increasingly fluent reading with science, social studies, mathematics, and richer stories. Learners practise useful everyday and academic words while noticing vowel teams, syllables, word families, and words whose meaning depends on context.

This independently authored 300-word list is calibrated with the supplied district reading vocabulary and Flocabulary references. It does not repeat the Phonics/CVC or Grade 1 levels, and every definition, example, story, and question is newly written for this curriculum.

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Words 131–140 of 300
#WordPattern / part of speechMeaningSample sentence
131whisperverbGrade 2 high-utility wordшёпотPlease whisper while the baby sleeps.
132wiseadjectiveGrade 2 high-utility word1. му́дрый 2. у́мный 3. разу́мныйIt was wise to carry water on the hike.
133wonderverbGrade 2 high-utility word1. интересова́ться 2. спра́шивать себя́ 3. интересноI wonder how birds know where to migrate.
134worryverbGrade 2 high-utility word1. беспоко́иться 2. волнова́ться 3. пережива́тьTry not to worry before the test.
135yardnounGrade 2 high-utility word1. двор 2. дво́рикThe children planted flowers in the school yard.
136zigzagnounGrade 2 high-utility word1. зигза́г 2. зигзагThe lightning made a bright zigzag across the sky.
137addverbGrade 2 reading word1. добавля́ть 2. доба́вить 3. прибавля́тьAdd six and four to make ten.
138fillverbGrade 2 reading word1. заполня́ть 2. запо́лнить 3. запо́лнитьсяPlease fill the pitcher with water.
139dollnounGrade 2 reading word1. ку́кла 2. ля́лька 3. пупсThe child tucked her doll into a blanket.
140hidverbGrade 2 reading word1. пря́таться 2. спря́таться 3. скрыва́тьсяLeo hid the gift behind the curtain.

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Page 14 vocabulary review

Review five selected words from page 14.

Vocabulary quiz

Choose the dictionary equivalent for each of 5 selected words.

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These references guide selection and calibration. Definitions, sample sentences, readings, questions, and teaching notes are independently written and reviewed.

English Vocabulary · Grade 2 Live Review Preview

2nd Grade Vocabulary Words

Second-grade vocabulary connects increasingly fluent reading with science, social studies, mathematics, and richer stories. Learners practise useful everyday and academic words while noticing vowel teams, syllables, word families, and words whose meaning depends on context.

This independently authored 300-word list is calibrated with the supplied district reading vocabulary and Flocabulary references. It does not repeat the Phonics/CVC or Grade 1 levels, and every definition, example, story, and question is newly written for this curriculum.

Open the basic text version — works without JavaScript and is suitable for printing.

Your private study tools

Track your learning with My Vocabulary

Use the three small controls beside any word. Your choices stay attached to your account and appear in your My Vocabulary record.

  • Star a difficult word to practise it again.
  • Check a word when you have learned it.
  • Add a note with a memory clue, synonym, or reminder.

These controls work during your free visits and save privately on this browser. Sign in to move them into your account’s My Vocabulary record.

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Choose any start-to-end page range and meaning language, then include or omit each practice section.

Include practice sections
300 words
Words 131–140 of 300
#WordPattern / part of speechMeaningSample sentence
131whisperverbGrade 2 high-utility wordшёпотPlease whisper while the baby sleeps.
132wiseadjectiveGrade 2 high-utility word1. му́дрый 2. у́мный 3. разу́мныйIt was wise to carry water on the hike.
133wonderverbGrade 2 high-utility word1. интересова́ться 2. спра́шивать себя́ 3. интересноI wonder how birds know where to migrate.
134worryverbGrade 2 high-utility word1. беспоко́иться 2. волнова́ться 3. пережива́тьTry not to worry before the test.
135yardnounGrade 2 high-utility word1. двор 2. дво́рикThe children planted flowers in the school yard.
136zigzagnounGrade 2 high-utility word1. зигза́г 2. зигзагThe lightning made a bright zigzag across the sky.
137addverbGrade 2 reading word1. добавля́ть 2. доба́вить 3. прибавля́тьAdd six and four to make ten.
138fillverbGrade 2 reading word1. заполня́ть 2. запо́лнить 3. запо́лнитьсяPlease fill the pitcher with water.
139dollnounGrade 2 reading word1. ку́кла 2. ля́лька 3. пупсThe child tucked her doll into a blanket.
140hidverbGrade 2 reading word1. пря́таться 2. спря́таться 3. скрыва́тьсяLeo hid the gift behind the curtain.

Vocabulary reading and practice

Page 14 vocabulary review

Review five selected words from page 14.

Vocabulary quiz

Choose the dictionary equivalent for each of 5 selected words.

Sources and curriculum references

These references guide selection and calibration. Definitions, sample sentences, readings, questions, and teaching notes are independently written and reviewed.