MODALS
ARTICLES (x, a, an, or the)
COMBINING SENTENCES
Context Clues
VERBS
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Some people maybe think New York City is too crowded.
Some people might think New York City is too crowded.
100
Spiderman has ___ superhuman strength.
Spiderman has __X_ superhuman strength.
100
Compound Sentence- I took my umbrella. I saw the cloudy sky.
I saw the cloudy sky, so I took my umbrella.
100
adjective-not clear
part of speech and meaning of HAZY-The major points of your plan are clear to me, but the details are still hazy.
100
Simon is hearing the music.
Simon hears the music.
200
Daily exercise should helps you maintain a healthy weight.
Daily exercise should help you maintain a healthy weight.
200
He has ___ special sense and knows when ___ danger is near.
He has __a_ special sense and knows when _x__ danger is near.
200
Adverb Clause (with because)- Susan gained a lot of weight. She ate in McDonalds almost every day.
Because Susan ate in McDonalds almost every day, she gained a lot of weight.
200
verb-showed
part of speech and meaning of MANIFESTED-The audience manifested its pleasure with hearty laughter.
200
He was eating when I was talking.
He was eating while I was talking.
300
You could not drive without a license.
You can not drive without a license.
300
Susan is afraid of ___ ghosts.
Susan is afraid of _x__ ghosts.
300
Adjective Clause-I’ll take my vacation during the Australian winter. The weather is much drier but still warm then.
I’ll take my vacation during the Australian winter when the weather is much drier but still warm.
300
verb-to stir into action, to cause an action
part of speech and meaning of PROVOKED- After the workers walked off the job, a committee met to find out what provoked such action.
300
Sam lived in Savannah since 2007.
Sam has lived in Savannah since 2007.
400
John might can come tomorrow.
John might come tomorrow. or John can come tomorrow.
400
When I was young I liked to read ___ books.
When I was young I liked to read __x_ books.
400
Adjective Clause-I want to spend my vacation in a nice place. I’ll see lots of nature and wild animals there.
I want to spend my vacation in a nice place where I’ll see lots of nature and wild animals.
400
noun-words cut or painted into stone or a hard surface
part of speech and meaning of INSCRIPTIONS-Historians use inscriptions on the walls of ancient temples to guide them in their studies.
400
Mark’s bicycle slided on the ice.
Mark’s bicycle slid on the ice.
500
Sarah should to finish her paper tonight.
Sarah should finish her paper tonight.
500
I saw ___ keys on the table.
I saw _the__ keys on the table.
500
Adverb Clause (with even though)- Michael doesn’t like big cities. He went to New York on vacation.
Even though Michael doesn’t like big cities, he went to New York on vacation.
500
noun-person who wanders from place to place
part of speech and meaning of NOMAD-My uncle is a nomad who traveled the world all his adult life.
500
Sarina has been played the guitar since she was 10.
Sarina has been playing/has played the guitar since she was 10.
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