Target Words
Target Words
Workshop 5 readings
Workshop 5 reading and academic word families...
compound words, present perfect-tense verbs, persuasive adj, irregular past-tense verbs & past progressive-tense verbs.
100
someone who knows a lot about something
What is authority
100
how a person appears to other people
What is image
100
How did Eric Alvarez die?
What is surfing the subway
100
Pressure to fit in is most intense in grades __through ____.
What is 6 - 8
100
Directions: read the following sentence and determine if convince is used as a adjective or verb. The convincing article made me believe that sodas are bad for you.
What is an adjective.
200
nervous
what is tense
200
negative
What is bad
200
Who tried to stop Eric?
What is Girlfriend
200
is a an extreme form of peer pressure and happens when teens want to join a group.
What is hazing
200
is a new word made up of two words
What is a compound word.
300
all the time
What is constant
300
to make someone believe or do something.
What is convince
300
Who did Eric's uncle blame?
What is peer pressure
300
Directions: read the following sentence and determine if Pressure is used as a noun or verb. Pressure from friends made Eric act dangerously.
What is a noun
300
Present perfect-tense verb tell that something happened sometime in the past. Directions: Which word or words is a present perfect-tense verb. shopped, made, or has participated.
What is has participated.
400
someone who offers help and guidance
what is a mentor
400
a force or stressful demand
What is pressure
400
liking and respecting yourself
What is self-esteem
400
Directions: read the following sentence and determine if rebel is used as a adjective or verb. Eric choose to rebel when his aunt warned him to stop.
What is a verb.
400
Persuasive adjective is used to make the things you write about seem more interesting. Directions: what is a persuasive adjective for the following everyday adjectives: important, bad, and many
What is serious, crucial, critical, dangerous, or countless.
500
to make something stronger
what is reinforce
500
to suggest a certain action.
What is recommend
500
three secrets to self esteem are:
What is lend a hand, find a mentor, and get involved.
500
Directions: read the following sentence and determine if appreciate is used as a noun or verb. A mentor can help you develop an appreciation for yourself.
What is a noun.
500
Irregular past-tense verb does not follow the rule of adding -ed. Past Progressive-tense verbs is when an action was continuing in the past. What is the past-tense verb of send and catch? Directons: Read the sentence and change the verb to Past progressive-tense. Susan shopped in the store all day.
What is sent,caught, and was shopping
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