Vocab List 1
wedding
a ceremony of marriage
damage
to harm or injure
thief
someone who steals another person's property
Is this a single or plural possessive apostrophe?
child's
single
Choose the correct their/they're/there:
I did not take ________ toy!
I did not take _their_ toy!
decay
to rot
gain
to get or obtain
flock
a group of birds traveling together
Is this a single or plural possessive apostrophe?
cats'
plural
Place where the comma should be in the sentences:
Stacy ate all of her ice cream before dinner and her mom got mad at her.
Stacy ate all of her ice cream before dinner, and her mom got mad at her.
harm
to injure
earn
to receive as payment for work done
bundle
things tied together
Place where the comma should be in the sentences:
He walked over to Jerry but Jerry didn't want to play with him.
He walked over to Jerry, but Jerry didn't want to play with him.
Place where the apostrophe should go in this sentence:
Mila took her brothers blankets because she was cold.
Mila took her brothers' blankets because she was cold.
advantage
a better chance or position
valuable
something that is worth a lot
fasten
joining or closing something
Place where the quotation marks should be:
I told him, Leave me alone, Jerry!
I told him, "Leave me alone, Jerry!"
Place where the apostrophe should go in this sentence:
Kelly borrowed Jennys toy because she liked it.
Kelly borrowed Jenny's toy because she liked it.
bare
empty; not covered; naked
chief
a leader or ruler
pride
feeling happy from accomplishing something or achieving something
Is this a single or plural possessive apostrophe?
people's
plural
Place where the quotation marks should be:
Why would you do that? Elizabeth said to Johnson.
"Why would you do that?" Elizabeth said to Johnson.