Adjectives
What is the comparative form for:
happy
happier
Complete the sentence with an adverb:
She couldn't understand him so she asked him to speak _______ (slow).
She couldn't understand him so she asked him to speak slowly.
What is a "colony"?
1. A group of people living in a new place, away from their home country
2. A country or area under the full or partial political control of another country, typically a distant one, and occupied by settlers from that country.
What do bats eat?
Nectar and fruit
Insects, including pests like moths and mosquitoes
What is the superlative form for:
good?
best
Complete the sentence with an adverb:
It was raining, so she drove ______ (cautious).
It was raining, so she drove cautiously.
What was the name of the first permanent English settlement in North America?
Jamestown
Bats are ______, while bees are ______.
Bats are mammals, while bees are insects.
What is the comparative form for dangerous?
More dangerous
Complete the sentence with an adverb:
He ran _____ to catch the bus.
He ran quickly to catch the bus.
What are three reasons life in Jamestown was hard?
The settlement was built in a wet, swampy area.
Mosquitoes carried diseases.
The colonists got sick.
The colony didn't have good leaders.
Like bats, bees ______.
A similarity between bees and bats. For example:
Like bats, bees are important to the environment.
What are the comparative and superlative forms for:
wet
wetter
wettest
Complete the sentence with an adverb:
Your English is very good! You speak English _______.
Your English is very good! You speak English fluently!
What are some things settlers from Europe brought with them to the New World?
Animals like horses, pigs, cows, sheep, chickens, and bees.
Plants and seeds to grow wheat and other crops.
Oranges, Bananas, and sugarcane.
Tools and guns.
Diseases, rats, and harmful insects.
Name the three types in a bee hive.
1. The workers (female bees)
2. The queen
3. Drones
What are the comparative forms for:
beautiful
more beautiful
most beautiful
Complete the sentence with an adverb.
The students studied very hard. They answered all of the questions _____.
The students studied very hard. They answered all of the questions correctly.
How did the Old World change?
How did life for the Native Americans change?
Many kinds of plants were sent back to Europe like corn, peanuts, tomatoes, beans, and potatoes.
Potatoes became one of the most important crops in Europe by the 1800s and the main food for millions of people.
Horses changed how some Natives hunted.
Diseases also cause big changes and millions of natives were killed.
Plants that need the help of bats to pollinate often have white flowers. Why?
Most bats are active at night. White flowers are easier for bats to find at night.