The Special Verb be
Contractions with not
Adjectives
Adjectives After be
Using a, an, and the
Comparing with Adjectives
100

Choose the correct verb in ( ).

My cousins (is, are) in Australia.

are

100

Spell the following word as a contraction.

is not

isn't

100

State the adjective and the noun it describes in the following sentence.

A giraffe is a tall animal that lives in dry areas of Africa.

tall - animal; dry - areas

100

State each adjective and the word it describes.

I am interested in quilting.

Interested, I

100

State the correct article or articles in ( ) to complete each sentence.

(A, The) names of many young animals are interesting.

The

100

Choose the correct word in ( ) to complete the sentence.

Stone Fox is the (sadder, saddest) book I have read.

saddest

200

Choose the correct verb in ( ).

We (was, were) there last year.

were

200

Spell the following word as a contraction.

cannot

can't

200

State the adjective and the noun it describes in the following sentence.

It has a long, thin neck and four skinny legs.

long-neck; thin-neck; four-legs; skinny-legs

200

State the adjective and the noun it describes in the following sentence.

The art is old.

old, art

200

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(A, An) owl's baby is called (a, an) owlet

An, an

200

Choose the correct word in ( ) to complete the sentence.

It is (sadder, saddest) than Annie and the Old One?

sadder

300

Choose the correct verb in ( ).

Australia (is, are) both a country and a continent.

is

300

Spell the following word as a contraction.

was not

wasn't

300

State the adjective and the noun it describes in the following sentence.

The neck of a giraffe contains seven bones.

seven- bones

300

State the adjective and the noun it describes in the following sentence.

The stitches are tiny.

tiny, stiches

300

State the correct article or articles in ( ) to complete each sentence.

(A, An) young eagle is called (a, an) eaglet.


A, an

300

Choose the correct word in ( ) to complete the sentence.

what is the (better, best) mystery you have ever read?

best

400

You (was, were) in Sydney for a month last winter.

were

400

would not

wouldn't

400

State the adjective and the noun it describes in the following sentence.

That is the same number that a human has.

same - number

400

State the adjective and the noun it describes in the following sentence.

The patterns are different.

different, patterns

400

State the correct article or articles in ( ) to complete each sentence.

We know that (a, an) baby cat is (a, an) kitten.


a, a

400

Choose the correct word in ( ) to complete the sentence.I think it is a (better, best) story than Stuart Little.

better

500

Choose the correct verb in ( ).

It (is, are) the largest city.

is

500

had not

hadn't

500

State the adjective and the noun it describes in the following sentence.

Many people think that a giraffe cannot make a single sound.

many-people; single-sound

500

State the adjective and the noun it describes in the following sentence.

Mother said that Grandma was skillful at quilting.

skillful, Grandma

500

State the correct article or articles in ( ) to complete each sentence.

Does that mean that (a, an) infant bat is (a, an) bitten?

an a

500

Choose the correct word in ( ) to complete the sentence.

Sometimes they are also the (harder, hardest) of all to read.

hardest

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