Present
Correct the following sentence:
"Jane is wanting to go home now."
"Jane wants to go home now."
Correct the following sentence:
"The man was knowing that he was in trouble."
"The man knew that he was in trouble."
Correct the following sentence:
"Mr. Schenning would have long hair in high school."
"Mr. Schenning used to have long hair in high school."
Correct the following sentence:
"When it was hitting the iceberg, the ship sank."
"When it hit the iceberg, the ship sank."
If I am distributing Halloween candy, what am I doing?
I am passing candy out to multiple people.
Fill in the blanks using the verb "to work":
______ she _______ every weekend?
"Does she work every weekend?"
OR
"Is she working every weekend?"
Fill in the blanks using the verb "to play":
______ you _______ any video games last week?
"Did you play any video games?"
OR
"Were you playing any video games?"
Fill in the blanks using the verb "to visit":
______ you _______ the beach every summer?
"Did you use to visit the beach?"
OR
"Would you visit the beach?"
Fill in the blanks using the verb "to do":
______ Harold _______ while Angela _______ her taxes?
"What did Harold do while Angela did her taxes?"
OR
"What was Harold doing while Angela was doing her taxes?"
Define "agile."
moving quickly and lightly
Correct the following sentence:
"She always is on time."
"She is always on time."
Correct the following sentence:
"They were boring until the movie started."
"They were bored until the movie started."
Correct the following sentence:
"Mary used never to complain about class."
"Mary never used to complain about class."
OR
"Mary used to never complain about class."
Correct the following sentence:
"While I was traveling around Spain I was having a bicycle."
"While I was traveling around Spain, I had a bicycle."
What is the noun form of "collide"?
Collision
Fill in the blank using the negative (to not stay):
"John __________ in Massachusetts for much longer."
"John isn't staying in Massachusetts for much longer."
Fill in the blank using the negative (to not read):
"Carol ______________ the newspaper this morning."
"Carol did not read the newspaper."
OR
"Carol was not reading the newspaper."
Fill in the blank using "used to" or "would," and the negative (to not own):
"Kenny ____________ to work during rush hour."
"Kenny didn't use to drive to work."
OR
"Kenny wouldn't drive to work."
Fill in the blanks to with the verbs (to study) and (to call) to show that Robert's work was interrupted:
"Robert ____________ when his friend Mick __________ him."
"Robert was studying when his friend Mick called him."
Use circumvent in a sentence.
Many possible answers.
What do the following sentences MEAN?
1) "Miguel comes from Mexico."
2) "Miguel is coming from Mexico."
1) Miguel is originally from Mexico.
2) Miguel is currently on his way here from Mexico.
What do the following sentences MEAN?
1) "Percy was eating a pizza last night."
2) "Percy ate a pizza last night."
1) Percy ate some amount of a pizza.
2) Percy ate an ENTIRE pizza.
What does the following sentence MEAN?
"Gary would often check his phone during class."
In the past, Gary had a habit of checking his phone pretty frequently during class.
Now he does this less or not at all.
What does the following sentence MEAN?
"I woke up when the sun rose."
The sun rose, then I woke up.
What would be an example of one of Mr. Schenning's contemporaries?
Another teacher at CATS.
(A contemporary is a peer or fellow.)