Phonics
Grammar
Reading
Sentence Errors
Pragmatics
100
What long/short sound does this word make: cry
long i sound
100
Is this word singular or plural: kisses
plural (because it has -es at the end)
100
It happens in a pond - b
100
What are the two mistakes in this sentence?
These yax is so stinky!
yax - yaks
is - are (the word yaks means more than one, so we should use "are")
100
How do you say and spell this number?
18
eighteen
200
Read these words and pick the word that isn't the same:
rid ride rib
ride (because it has the long i sound and the other two have the short i sound)
200
Please use do/does to finish this question:
"Where _____ they go to school?"
do - (anytime we have I/you/we/they in present tense, we should use do)
200
Read the following paragraph and answer this question: What is the word for an animal coming out of an egg?
hatched/hatching/hatch
200
Please fix the two mistakes in this sentence:
The sheap on the shap got ill.
sheap - sheep
shap - ship
200
From this list of food pick which one is probably not very healthy for us:
butter (it is made of oil, which can be good for us if we have a little bit, but not too much)
300
From this list of words please read then pick which one(s) are the long e sound:
check cheap champ cheese cheddar
cheap
cheese
300
Use these words to fill in the short story:
then after that first next
_____, I buy the ingredients for my cake. ______, I will measure and mix everything together. _______, I will set the timer on the oven and put the cake in. _____, I will take the cake out to cool down. Finally, I will cut a slice of cake to eat!
First
Next
Then
After that
300
Read this paragraph and answer the question: What is the adjective that talks about how the pumpkin seeds look?
It says they are "thin" seeds.
300
Please read the sentence and fix the two mistakes:
My birfday is on Setember 2nd.
birfday - birthday
Setember - September
300
Which of these animals lays eggs and their name means that they are the one to have babies?
a - rooster
b - chicken
c - hen
hen (because a hen is what we call the girl chicken)
400
Read these words and pick which one(s) do not have the long a sound?
train rain stay trap stamp ray
trap
stamp
(they both have short a)
400
Please read the paragraph below and fill in the correct words:
One day, a boy and his sister were at home alone. "Oh no", said the boy. "What should we do? I'm so bored!". His sister thought and thought then smiled. "I know what we can do, let's imagine some crazy things!" The boy went first, "Ok, I wish I could have three thousand toy ______ (fox/foxes) and (a/an) ___ ox to carry them on his back." His sister laughed. "But how can he carry all those toys without three thousand _________ (backpack/backpacks)?" He laughed too. "Ok, sis, your turn, what would you imagine?" She taps her finger to her chin, "Hmmm. Oh! I know, I would like four arms and 4 hands on each arm! (A/An)_____ arm for holding my favorite stuffed animals, another arm for doing the chores that Mom gives us, another two arms for playing video games, and the last arm for petting our cat." the girl said .
"That's cool! I don't like my ox idea anymore, I want more arms too!", the boy shouted.
foxes
an (ox)
backpacks
an (arm)
400
Read the paragraph below and answer this question: Which one of these gifts did the speaker NOT put in the box?
a - pumpkin
b - gray toy train
c - a big box
d - a ball of yarn
c - a big box
400
Please find the two mistakes in this sentence:
What do i need to get for class
I - (the word I when talking about ourselves should always be capitalized)
? - (The word "what" at the beginning lets us know that we're asking a question, so we need to finish the questions by putting the question mark)
400
What is the name of an animal that has claws, can walk sideways, and is very delicious to eat, even though it doesn't have very much meat?
a - crawfish
b - crab
c - lobster
b - crab
500
Which of these words have the same sound as : thumb
that bath Earth the thin
bath
Earth
thin
500
Please read the paragraph below and change the words to plural if they need to change:
Over the weekend, I had a great time! My family and I first went to the ______ (park/parks). When we got there, we saw so many _______(bike/bikes) to borrow. We all like to ride together, so we got a few and went riding on the trails. My brother was going really fast and soon hit a _______(bump/bumps). "Ouch!", he shouted. I ran up to him and looked at his legs. He had a lot of ______(cut/cuts) from falling onto the rocks. My mom and dad came back to us and told me to watch him and we can just have a picnic while we wait for them to come back. While we waited, my brother and I ate all of the ________(cucumber/cucumbers) and we were so full that we almost felt sick! Our parents came back to our picnic spot and laughed. "You guys look stuffed", Dad said. "Yea, but I hope you drank enough ______(water/waters) too. It's hot today.", Mom said. They sat down and we all relaxed together. What a day!
park
bikes
bump
cuts
cucumbers
water
500
Please read the paragraph below and answer this question: Why do think the boy's father did not come out when he cried "wolf" the last time?
because he thought his son was lying/not telling the truth about the wolf again
*as long as students answer something to this effect, I think they deserve the point :)*
500
Please find the three mistakes in this sentence:
I doesn't like to take the Monthly Review because its to hard!
I don't like to take the Monthly Review because it's too hard!
500
From this list of food and drink, pick the things that you could buy at McDonald's:
- onions (洋葱）
- burgers
- lettuce （生菜）
- fried chicken
- water
- hot dog （热狗）
- cucumbers （黄瓜）
- Coca-Cola
burgers
fried chicken
water
Coca-Cola