Irregular Past Time1
What is the past tense of the verb:
be
was/ were
What is the past tense of the verb:
run
ran
What happens to water when it evaporates?
It turns from a liquid to a gas.
What does this prefix mean? Give an example.
-in
inside
insert; inject; inflate,
Who were the original people living in the American Continent before the Europeans arrived?
Native Americans
What is the past tense of the verb:
sing
sang
What is the past tense of the verb:
give
gave
What happens to water while precipitation?
It falls down from a cloud to the ground as liquid ( rain) or as solid(snow / hail)
What does this prefix mean? Give an example.
-un
undo; reverse
unzip; unlock; unwrap; unstick
What do we call the people who came on Mayflower?
Pilgrims
What is the past tense of the verb:
come
What is the past tense of the verb:
begin
began
What happens to water when it condenses?
It changes from vapor to liquid.
What does this prefix mean? Give an example.
-pre
do before, earlier
precook, preheat, preview; prewrite
How many colonies were there originally?
13
drink
drank
bring
brought
What is drought?
A long period without precipitation causing water shortage in a region.
What does this prefix mean? Give an example.
-mis
badly; wrongly
misbehave; mishear; misspell; misbelieve; mislead
Who is the head of the Executive Branch?
the President
build
built
say
said
If in Columbus, Ohio, the temperature on January 12 is -5 degrees Celsius, what best describes the precipitation?
a. rain
b. snow
c. drought
b. snow
It is freezing temperature, so the water freezes into solid snowflakes.
What does this prefix mean? Give an example.
-re
again
reread; rewrite; rebuild; rethink; replace; reheat
What are the three branches of government?
1. Legislative
2. Executive
3. Judicial