Animals
ELA
Grammar
Past Tense
Conjunctions
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This striped big cat is found mostly in Asia and is critically endangered due to poaching.

Tigers

5

This part of speech names a person, place, thing, or idea.

Noun

5

What does every sentence need at the end?

Punctuation

5

Change to past tense: go

Went

5

What is a conjunction?

A word that joins words or sentences

10

These colorful insects are threatened by habitat loss and are important pollinators.

Butterflies

10

What is a homophone?

two or more words having the same pronunciation but different meanings

10

Find the mistake:
“my brother and me went to the store”

My brother and I went to the store.

10

Change to past tense: See
 

Saw

10

Name one conjunction:

And / but / or / so / because

15

These slow-moving reptiles often mistake plastic bags for jellyfish in the ocean.

Turtles

15

What is a homonym?

two or more words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins.

15

Which word is the subject:
“My best friend plays soccer.”

Friend

15

Fix the sentence: “Yesterday, I walk to school.” 

Walked

15

Which conjunction shows a choice?

Or

20

These animals have black skin to absorb heat from the sun.

Polar Bears

20

Shows action or a state of being (e.g., run, is, seem)

Verb

20

What is the predicate of a sentence?

What the subject does or is.

20

What do we usually add to a verb to show past tense?

"-ed"

20

Which conjunction shows a reason?

Because

25

This conservation status means a species faces a very high risk of extinction in the wild.

Endangered

25

Describes or modifies a noun or pronoun (e.g., big, red, happy).

Adjective

25

What kind of sentence shows strong feeling?

An exclamatory sentence!

25

What is past tense?

Something that already happened

25

Which conjunction shows contrast?

But

30

Why is it important to protect endangered species?

They are important to ecosystems and the Earth

30

What part of speech is “they”?

Pronoun

30

What are the two main parts of a complete sentence?

Subject and predicate

30

By the time I arrived, she ___ (leave/left/had left).”

Had left

30

Which conjunction shows cause:

Because

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