Verbs
What is the past tense of each of the following verbs:
1) have
2) make
3) hide
1) had
2) made
3) hid
Identify the preposition in the following sentence:
The plane flew over the clouds.
Remember, a preposition is a word that shows how one thing is related to another, often telling where or when something happens.
The plane flew over the clouds.
Why is the sky blue?
The sky is blue because...
What is an inference?
An inference is an educated guess.
What color is made by mixing red and yellow?
Orange
What is the past tense of each of the following verbs:
1) go
2) take
3) buy
1) went
2) took
3) bought
Identify the preposition in the following sentence:
The man is sitting on the bench.
Remember, a preposition is a word that shows how one thing is related to another, often telling where or when something happens.
The man is sitting on the bench.
When did the movie start?
The movie started at...
What can you infer:
Peter grabbed his umbrella and rain boots before leaving the house.
It is probably raining (or about to rain).
What planet is known as the Red Planet?
Mars
What is a verb?
A verb is an action word.
Identify the preposition in the following sentence:
We will meet at noon.
Remember, a preposition is a word that shows how one thing is related to another, often telling where or when something happens.
We will meet at noon.
How does the boy feel about the situation?
The boy felt...
Which piece of evidence best shows that Maria was nervous?
A. She tied her shoes.
B. She tapped her foot and checked the clock again and again.
B. She tapped her foot and checked the clock again and again.
What is the largest animal in the world?
A blue whale
Identify the verbs in the following sentence:
She saw him for the first time when she was shopping for groceries.
HINT: there are three verbs!
She saw him for the first time when she was shopping for groceries.
The following sentence uses the wrong preposition. Identify the preposition and fix the error:
She is afraid from spiders.
She is afraid of spiders.
How did the team solve the problem so quickly?
The team solved the problem so quickly by...
Leo studied all night and still looked worried before the test.
Inference: Leo thinks the test will be easy.
You decide: Is this a good inference based on the evidence above?
No, that is not a good inference.
What instrument has 88 keys?
A piano
Identify the verbs in the following sentence and put them in past tense:
He writes with his favorite pen when he brings it with him to school.
Verbs: writes, brings
He wrote with his favorite pen when he brought it with him to school.
The following sentence uses the wrong preposition. Identify the preposition and fix the error:
The picture is hanging in the wall.
The picture is hanging on the wall.
What is the author trying to teach the reader?
The author is trying to teach the reader that...
"Nice job," he said, rolling his eyes.
What can you infer?
He doesn’t really mean it (sarcasm).
What famous ship sank in 1912 after hitting an iceberg?
The Titanic