Grammar
Regular verbs in the past tense end with ____________.
a thing that is created by a a person to make work easier.
machine
A person in a story is...
character
The first sentence that every paragraph must have is called a...
Topic Sentence
She _____________ up at 6:30 every day.
gets
What is the subject of the following sentence?
My best friend walks to school every day.
My best friend
a thing, something that is not quite human
creature
A problem in a story is...
conflict
What does it mean to indent?
Indent means to put a space before writing your first sentence.
Why __________ the man yelling?
is
Put this sentence in present continuous:
I sit in the front row.
I am sitting in the front row.
a place where scientists make experiments
laboratory
An example of this literary term is: "Sweden, 1819"
Setting
Should a personal narrative describe a day in your life or how a character changes in a text?
A day in your life.
___________ your friends do their homework every night?
Do
drove
Complete this sentence with the best word:
The boy began his ________________ when he boarded the train.
journey luggage humorous
journey
to take notes while reading, to highlight or underline key information or vocabulary; this helps you better understand a text.
annotate
What is one good way to start a concluding sentence?
Finally, ...
In conclusion,...
It is evident, ...
What time _______ you get up this morning?
Is the verb leave regular or irregular?
irregular
proof, information that supports a claim
textual evidence
1. proof, information that supports a claim or an idea
++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
2. The text says, " Victor glanced nervously at the creature." (Page 30)
This is an example of __________________
textual evidence
citation
Give an example of a conflict in a story we read this year.
- Matilde's conflicts:
She is unhappy with who she is (internal)
She loses the necklace (external)
She does not confess the truth to Forestier (internal)
- Scrooge's conflicts:
He hates Christmas (internal)
He does not get along with his nephew (external)
Use the verb wear in the following sentences.
She _______ a sweater yesterday. She always _________ a sweater on Friday.
wears