PAST SIMPLE & PRESENT PERFECT SIMPLE
The verb go is irregular in the past tense. Go becomes _______.
What is went?
The 7 letter word means apply to or relate to something.
p_______
What is pertain?
The comma is used whenever there is a _____ in a sentence.
What is a pause?
Prefixes are letters added to the beginning of words to change their meaning. For example, the prefix that means "heart" is:
c____
The timid man drove slowly along the icy roads.
What is slowly?
Shawn _______ (ride; past simple) his motorcycle wrecklessly yesterday.
What is rode?
This 7 letter word means to eliminate or get rid of entirely.
a______
What is abolish?
Place capitals where they belong:
queen elizabeth was born on april 21st, 1926 in london, england.
What is
Queen Elizabeth was born on April 21st, 1926 in London, England.?
Suffixes are letters added to the end of words to change their meaning. For example, the suffix that means "able to" combined with the word "understand" is:
What is understandable?
Identify the adverb below:
New plants must be watered daily.
He ______ (throw; past simple) a 90mph fastball that nearly broke the hitter's bat.
What is threw?
This 9 letter word means unwilling to or hesitant to do something.
r_________
What is reluctant?
A comma is missing in this sentence. Which word does it follow?
The classes were on Tuesdays her swimming-practice nights.
What is after Tuesdays?
The classes were on Tuesdays, her swimming-practice nights.
This 2 letter suffix means "pertaining to" or "belonging to" and can be used with:
1. music + _ _ = ___________
(pertaining/belonging to music)
2. instrument + _ _= __________ (pertaining to instruments)
What is -al?
An adverb describes the action/verb. An adjective describes a _________ which is a person, place, thing, or idea.
What is noun?
I was _________ (teach) how to write a descriptive paragraph. I have _________ (write) a few paragraphs this week for practice.
What is taught & written?
This 7 letter verb means to obtain or get something.
a_________
What is acquire?
In the phrase below, these two words should be capitalized.
Michael J. Fox has parkinson's disease and has created the foundation: Michael J. Fox foundation.
What are Parkinson's and Foundation?
The suffix -ful, -ous & -____ (4 letters) means possessing or "full of". For example:
beauty + -ful = beautiful (full or beauty)
glory + -____ = _______ (full of glory)
wonder + -ous = wondrous (full of wonder)
What are -ious & glorious?
Identify all the adverbs:
His dreaded interview lasted longer than expected. Casey, a normally bold and unbothered man, was sweating through his shirt and trembling nervously.
What is: longer, normally bold, through (his shirt) nervously.
Complete the sentence with the present perfect (have/has + past participle)
He ______ (have) _______ (drink) too much coffee.
What is "has drunk"?
This 8 letter word means to enroll or sign up for something.
r____________
A comma and some capital letters are missing from the sentence below:
I love german cars especially mercedes-benz.
What is I love German cars, especially Mercedes-Benz?
The most common negative prefixes are non-, un-, mis-, ir-, im-, in- and il-. They are mean "not" or "no".
What are the negative forms of the following adjectives:
1. spelled
2. appropriate
3. literate
What are misspelled, inappropriate and illterate?
Identify all the adjectives:
His dreaded interview lasted longer than expected. Casey, a normally bold and unbothered man, was sweating through his shirt and trembling nervously
What are: dreaded, bold, and unbothered.