Grammar Picnic
Choose your colors
Light / dark

Grade 2 · Week 16 of 36

And, but, so, because

22 sentences · Monday to Friday · this week: And, but, so, because

Activity level

Preview

Four pages: the week on three, then the answer key.

Grammar Picnic

Grade 2, week 16: And, but, so, because

Name Date

Monday

  1. Fix the sentence, or write OK if it is right.the girl wore the jacket on sunday.
  2. Look at the end mark. Fix the sentence, or write OK if it is right.Where will the horses stand
  3. Join the two sentences with "and".Dad wiped the boots. Grandma wiped the windows.
  4. Choose the joining word.The boots were muddy ____ Dad wiped them. (or / so / because)

Tuesday

  1. Look at the end mark. Fix the sentence, or write OK if it is right.The river was long
  2. Look at the commas. Fix the sentence, or write OK if it is right.The cow, the lamb, and the goose, will eat grass.
  3. Choose the joining word.The cat chases the bird ____ does not catch it. (but / because / so)
  4. Join the two sentences with "and".The bird will sit in a cage. The boy's turtles will sit on a rock.
grammarpicnic.comGP1-00AW00000G-XK

Grammar Picnic

Grade 2, week 16: And, but, so, because (continued)

Wednesday

  1. Look at the commas. Fix the sentence, or write OK if it is right.The bears the foxes and the deer will cross the rivers.
  2. Fix the sentence, or write OK if it is right.is grandma scared?
  3. Choose the joining word.The children drank hot soup ____ they were cold. (so / or / because)
  4. Put "because" between the two sentences to join them.Dad filled the tub. It was empty.

Thursday

  1. Fix the sentence, or write OK if it is right.does grandma hug the girl?
  2. Look at the end mark. Fix the sentence, or write OK if it is right.The field is big
  3. Join the two sentences with "but".The crabs are small. The whales are big.
  4. Choose the joining word.The children yawned ____ they were sleepy. (or / so / because)
grammarpicnic.comGP1-00AW00000G-XK

Grammar Picnic

Grade 2, week 16: And, but, so, because (continued)

Friday

  1. Look at the end mark. Fix the sentence, or write OK if it is right.The crowns are big
  2. Look at the commas. Fix the sentence, or write OK if it is right.Dad found the shells the rocks and the coins.
  3. Choose the joining word.The bowl is empty ____ the girl fills it. (so / because / or)
  4. Choose the word that tells how.The men worked ____ in the shop. (cheerfully / cheerful)
  5. Choose the joining word.The puppy chased the balls ____ did not catch them. (because / but / so)
  6. Choose the word that tells how.The girls watched the bees ____. (quiet / quietly)
grammarpicnic.comGP1-00AW00000G-XK

Grammar Picnic

Grade 2, week 16: And, but, so, because · answer key

Monday

  1. The girl wore the jacket on Sunday.
  2. OK · correct as it is
  3. Dad wiped the boots, and Grandma wiped the windows.
  4. so

Tuesday

  1. The river was long.
  2. The cow, the lamb, and the goose will eat grass.
  3. but
  4. The bird will sit in a cage, and the boy's turtles will sit on a rock.

Wednesday

  1. The bears, the foxes, and the deer will cross the rivers.
  2. Is Grandma scared?
  3. because
  4. Dad filled the tub because it was empty.

Thursday

  1. Does Grandma hug the girl?
  2. OK · correct as it is
  3. The crabs are small, but the whales are big.
  4. because

Friday

  1. OK · correct as it is
  2. Dad found the shells, the rocks, and the coins.
  3. so
  4. cheerfully
  5. but
  6. quietly
grammarpicnic.comGP1-00AW00000G-XK