Pronunciation
Verb Tenses
Irregular Past Tense
Vocabulary/Proverbs
Alvin Ho
100
This is another word for a "beat" or a part of a word pronounced together.
A syllable
100
Name at least 5 different verb tenses
Possibilities: Present, Past, Future, Past Progressive, Present Progressive, Future Progressive
100
Past tense: to write
wrote
100
Something that does not get ruined or destroyed when wet is....
waterproof
100
This is an adjective that means someone has a bad reaction (or doesn't like) something. (Alvin Ho is ---- to many things/people)
allergic
200
When you pronounce a vowel longer than another, you put ––––––– on that part of the word.
Stress
200
She was washing the dishes when they ---- (walk) into the kitchen.
walked
200
Past tense: sing
sang
200
The action of breathing in is called...
inhalation
200
What are 3 things we know about Flea?
Alvin's desk buddy, girl, has one eye, wears an eye patch, does martial arts, etc...
300
How many syllables in "comfortable?"
3
300
What -------- (you, do) right now???
are you doing
300
Past tense: hang
hung
300
A proverb that means what you do is more important than what you say is...
Actions speak louder than words
300
Name he author of this book and 2 professions she had before she became a children's book author.
Lenore Look: newspaper reporter, ballerina, pianist
400
How many syllables in "introduction?"
4
400
Last year, we ---- (see, no) any movies in the theater.
didn't see
400
Past tense: drink
drank
400
Another word for troublemaking (in Alvin Ho) is... (noun)
mayhem
400
Alvin is in the ----- grade.
4th
500
Where is the stress on "congratulate?" Which letter and which syllable?
Over the "a" – second syllable
500
When will you ---- (be) here tomorrow?
be
500
Past tense: read
read
500
This is a type of punch or hit in the upward direction
an uppercut
500
What happened in Chapters 1-5? Use these 5 words in your explanation: desk buddy PDK speak allergic gentleman
Alvin is allergic to many things and has a PDK (Personal Disaster Kit). His desk buddy is a girl named Flea, and he tries (and fails) to be a gentleman to her. He cannot speak in school.
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