Articles
Before and After
When and While
Present and Past Progressive
Olympics and 'Earnest'
100
Complete the following. Use a, an, the or nothing. I am eating ____ candy. _____ candy is delicious.
nothing, the
100
Complete the following. Use before or after. 8:40 The bell rang. 8:45 My teacher explained the assignment. The bell rang _______ my teacher explained the assignment.
before
100
Complete the following. Use when or while. I was reading a book ________ the doorbell rang.
when
100
Complete the following sentence. Use the verb 'to think' in the correct form. I ____________ about something exciting (right now).
I am thinking.....
100
What do we call the city where the Olympics take place?
the host city
200
Complete the following. Use a, an, the or nothing. When you visit _____ Japan you should go to see ______ Mount Fuji. It is beautiful!
nothing, nothing
200
Complete the following. Use before or after. 11:30 I go to lunch 12:00 I go to my locker. I go to my locker _______ I go to lunch.
after
200
Complete the following. Use when or while. I was doing my homework ______ my father was cooking dinner.
while
200
Complete the following sentence. Use the verb 'to study' in the correct form. Yesterday at 5:30 I _______________ for my Geometry test.
I was studying.....
200
What is the name of Cecily's governess and teacher in The Importance of Being Earnest?
Miss Prism
300
Complete the following. Use a, an, the or nothing. Dr. Crowley is _____ director of ______ middle school.
the, the
300
Complete the following. Use before or after. Change the verb tense if necessary. 3:45 I am going to go to Raiders. 4:00 I am going to go home. I'm going to go to Raiders ________ I _______________.
before, go home
300
Complete the following. Use when or while. What were you doing _______ the bell rang this morning?
when
300
Complete the following sentence. Use the verb 'to type' in the correct form. Yeong Woo ___________________ his first draft (right now).
is typing.....
300
Name 3 differences between the Ancient Olympic Games and the Modern Olympic Games: 1. 2. 3.
(many possible answers!)
400
Complete the following. Use a, an, the or nothing. She is studying for her Geometry test. _____ test will be difficult. Do you have _____ same test tomorrow?
the, the
400
Complete the following. Use before or after. _______ you complete the assignment, please send it to me by e-mail.
after
400
Complete the following. Use when or while. What were you doing ________ I was explaining the assignment?
while
400
Change the following sentence to the past. I am skating with my friends today. Yesterday I ____________________at 4:30
....was skating with my friends....
400
Cecily loves Earnest. Gwendolen loves Earnest? Do they love the same person? Who do they really love?
No. Cecily loves Algernon. Gwendolen loves Jack.
500
Re-write the following. Use before in your new sentence. 9:30 I am going to talk to my friends. 10:00 I am going to go to bed. I am going to talk to my friends _________ I ___________.
before, go to bed
500
Re-write the following as one sentence. Use when or while. Note: you will need to use he/she in your sentence. 8:30 -- I was sitting with my friend. 8:30 -- My friend was talking on the phone.
I was sitting with my friend while (he/she) was talking on the phone.
500
Challenge -- Change the following to the past: I am laughing because the joke is so funny!
I was laughing because the joke was so funny!
500
List three things that Jack and Algernon have in common: 1. 2. 3.
(many possible answers)
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