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2 Workbook

Worksheet 1 1. Colour the words that rhyme with at.

hat met fat mat wet cat rat dot bat pot got set2. Put the words that rhyme with pat in pairs.

pat/hat _____/_____ _____/_____

3. Make a silly sentence with each pair of at words. For example: The dogs pat the hat.

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4. Make up your own nonsense poem. Use one or two at words in each line. Use these words or make up your own.

fat bat rat mat sat cat splat!5. Use the pictures to help you write

the correct an words using these letters:

v c m f p


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Worksheet 2 Find the words hidden in the puzzle. Use a different colour for each one.

food fish room snug bed sleep dish

e d o m e g s t l

p d i s e b c s n

q i o r x e f p o

m s h o m d y c w

e h u o v s n u g

l a g m k v u g f

a f i s L e e p o

t g n u s m o w o

h o m e f i s h d


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Worksheet 3 1. Write these words where you think they belong in

the table.

ship car diver owloctopus whale lion sea horse

raft sheep butterfl y jet

On the land In the water

2. Choose fi ve of the words and write your own sentences. Remember to put in the capital letters, full stops, question marks, and exclamation marks where you need them.

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Worksheet 4 Colour in all the creatures that live in water.


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Worksheet 51. Write the capital letter for each letter.

2. Draw a picture that starts with that letter.

3. Write the word for your picture. The fi rst one has been done for you.

a A

antc

m g

k d

l f

j e

h b


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Worksheet 61. Look at the words in the brick wall. Write down two

more words that rhyme with these words.

catfuntreefooldashvan

2. Climb the rope ladder and fi ll in the missing letters as you go. Use the sounds (sh, th, ch) in the leaves to help you.

chsh th

ri_ _

tee_ _

fi_ _

_ _op

clo_ _

di_ _

_ _ip

_ _ree

cat_ _

_ _at


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Worksheet 7Copy the poem.

The man who named the funny bone

The man who named the funny bone

I sadly should explain

Had buckets full of gravy where

He should have had a brain.

I know he was a phoney

Who loved to be confusing

‘Cause I hit that bone again

And it was not amusing.

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Worksheet 8Match the pictures to the words.

train

loaf

chess

snail

beans

chain

cake

soap

match

peach

torch

tea


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Worksheet 91. Find the letter that is missing from each group of

words. Write the missing letter in each shape and then solve the riddle.

p_nguin _pple _ubbish

_ree elep_ant

2. What belongs to everyone?


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Worksheet 10Write the words in these sentences in the correct order.

I to my read book. like

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I summer. to eat like ice-cream in

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writing My is neat. very

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A has beak. a sharp bird

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Worksheet 11How many of these magic E words can you fi nd? Colour them in.

gate mane game lame make whale cake

made race cape hose nose bone dome

mole poke rode bite vine time smile

bike ride tube cute

a s d f g h j w h a l e y

g a m e y t i m e w e r t

b x c v h o s e b n m k d

i e r t y u i m a n e u o

t r a c e t r q w e t y m

e j k l n o m o l e r t e

n o s e u i p r t r i d e

e r g a t e t v i n e d f

s m i l e e r t c a k e g

d r o d e u y t r e w w c

f g h j k b c a p e g h u

d m a k e o e k i b o p t

f f g w e n t y u i o o e

g g q h r e l a m e g k k

m a d e t y u t u b e e j


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Worksheet 12Work out the clues

Read the clues and write the correct word on the line.

car bark garden party arms carpet shark

harp artist farm harvest star sharp

It shines brightly in the sky at night _____.

You drive it along the road _____.

Pigs, cows, sheep and ducks live here _____.

The blade of a knife is very _____.

A large musical instrument with many strings _____.

You grow flowers and trees in it around your house _____.

You have this with your friends when it is your birthday _____.

A dangerous sea creature with sharp teeth _____.

You have two of these on your body with hands on the ends _____.

The sound that a dog makes _____.

A person who paints and draws _____.

To gather the crops from the fi elds _____.

A covering for the fl oor _____.


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Worksheet 13How many of these words you can fi nd? Colour them in.

car bark garden party arms carpet shark harp artist farm harvest star sharp monster rubber diver tiger longer wetter better butter bird third fi rst fi r torch fork fort forty sport torn born always years

g s h a r k f i r h b y bc b r t a r t i s t e e aa i l o n g e r t g t a rr r r r g a r d e n t r kf d d f i r s t p f e s fs t a r r t h i r d r f dt d p a r t y f a b o r no h a r p r t y c f a r mr y j m f w e t t e r g fn t u s c v h a r v e s tb s h a r p y t o r n v ft o r c h b h t i g e r oa l w a y s f o r k x c rz d i v e r n s p o r t tf o r t y b v b u t t e r

m o n s t e r r u b b e r


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Worksheet 141. Read the sentences. Draw a circle around all the ar

words that you fi nd.

Farmer Mark gets up when it is still dark. He can see the stars in the sky. He goes to the barn to fetch his cart to go to the market far away.

2. Write each ar word in a block.

f_ _ _ _r M_ _ _ d_ _ _ st_ _ _

b_ _ _ c_ _ _ m_ _ _et f _ _

3. Fill in the missing ar words in each sentenceMark is a f_ _ _ _ _He gets up when it is d_ _ _Farmer Mark can see the s_ _ _ _ in the sky.He goes to the b_ _ _.Farmer Mark fetches his c_ _ _.He goes to the m_ _ _ _ _ far away.

4. Use three of the ar words in your own sentences. ___________________________________________________

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English Home Language Grade 2 Workbook - …schools.pearson.co.za/media/73375/english-hl-grade-2-workbook.pdf · 2 Workbook Worksheet 1 1 hat met fat mat.Colour the words that rhyme