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100

Add the ending -ed

1.love

2.hope

loved

hoped

100

Add the ending -ied

1. cry

2. apply

1. cried

2. applied

100

What change, if any needs to be done to this sentence?

Even though it know it would be wrong, I would hate to be the one argueing with the teacher.

  F   Change argueing to arguing

  G   Delete the comma after the word wrong

  H   Change to to too

  J    Make no change

The answer is

F Change argueing to arguing.

100

Find the adverb:

She eagerly answered the question.

eagerly

100

Find the adjective:

She eagerly answered twenty questions.

twenty

200

Add the ending -ing

1.Stop

2.Sled

stopping

sledding

200

Add the ending -ed

1. judge

2. argue

1. judged

2. argued

200

What change, if any needs to be done to this sentence?

This summer we plan to do a whole lot of swiming.

A    Change whole to hole

B   Change swiming to swimming

C   Change summer to Summer

D    Make no change

The answer is

B Change swiming to swimming.

200

Find the adverb(s).

Yesterday, they walked around.

Yesterday

around

200

Find the adjective.

They walked around a school building.

a

school

300

Add the ending –ed

1.carry

2.bury

1.carried

2.buried

300

Add the ending -ing

1.drop

2.swim

3.run

1.dropping

2.swimming

3.running

300

What change, if any needs to be done to this sentence?

I have been so worryed about my test that I couldn’t even sleep.

F   Change couldn’t to could’nt

G   Change have to was

H   Change worryed to worried

J   Make no change

The answer is

 H Change worryed to worried.

300

Find the adverb(s).

We looked outside at the kids noisily playing kickball.

outside

noisily

300

Find the adjectives.

We looked out at the kids playing during the long recess .

the (kids) 

the long (recess)


400

Add the ending –es

1.marry

2.apply

3.tarry

1.marries

2.applies

3.tarries

400

Add the ending –ed

1.trap

2.rub

3.spot

1.trapped

2.rubbed

3.spotted

400

What change, if any needs to be done to this sentence?

I think the traped bear wants to get out!

A    Change the punctuation to a period

B   Change traped to trapped

C   Change bear to bare

D    Make no change

The answer is

B Change traped to trapped.

400

What change, if any, needs to be

made in this sentence?

Today we worked quiet with a partner.

  Is there another adverb? What is it?

The change:

Today we worked quietly with a partner.

  The other adverb is TODAY.

400

Find the adjectives.

The smiling Jojo worked quietly with her elbow partner.

The smiling (Jojo)


her elbow (partner)

500

Add the ending –ing

1.vote

2.joke

3.choke

1.voting

2.joking

3.choking

500

Add the ending –ing

1. beg

2. behave

3. excite

4. go

1. begging

2. behaving

3. exciting

4. going

500

What change, if any needs to be done to this sentence?

Going to Splash Kingdom is so very exciteing!

A    Change Splash Kingdom to splash kingdom

B   Change exciteing to exciting

C   Change the punctuation to a period

D    Make no change

The answer is

B Change exciteing to exciting.

500

What change, if any, needs to be

made in this sentence?

 The three students happy went there.

 Is there another adverb? What is it?

The change:

The three students happily went there.

 The other adverb is there.

500

Find the adjectives.

The three scared students crept through a haunted house.

The three scared (students)

a haunted (house)

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