Grammar
Command:
a. Put on your sweater.
b. How I love to visit the ocean!
c. How much did the pumpkin weigh?
d. There was a friendly dragon in the story.
Put on your sweater.
Kearney was homeless as a teenager because...
her mother died.
The main purpose of the selection is to...
inform readers of Beverly Kearney's life and accomplishments.
Compound:
a. The line was long, but I was the first one.
b. My best friend, Reece, was behind me in line.
c. The author signed copies of her book at the bookstore.
d. The author has written many exciting books, poems, and movies.
The line was long, but I was the first one.
Kearney first coached at...
Indiana State University
Why did Kearney start Pursuit of Dreams?
She wanted to help the community.
Simple sentence:
a. On President's Day, our class went to the London Memorial.
b. Some say George Washington was the greatest president, and I agree.
c. Abraham Lincoln gave many speeches, but he is best remembered for the Gettysburg Address.
d. Washington and Lincoln were both born in February, so we honor them both on President's Day.
On President's Day, our class went to the London Memorial.
One reason the University of Texas offered Kearney a head coaching job was because she...
coached a team to a national championship
Plural Noun:
a. mother
b. puppies
c. basket
d. fireplace
puppies
Why did Kearney have to use a wheelchair?
She was in a car accident.
Proper noun:
a. neighbor
b. student
c. class
d. Anderson
Anderson
What effect did the doctors' opinion have on Kearney?
She was determined to walk again.