What Should I Ask?
Sarah says: "I get to eat my favorite meal."
Ask Sarah a WHAT question.
What is your favorite meal? (or any other appropriate "what" question)
Active or Passive?
The boy was carried by the girl.
Passive
James fell at the playground last week and broke his arm. James' mom took him to the hospital to have it fixed. The doctor took care of him and put a bright orange cast on his arm. He can't wait until his arm is feeling better again.
Who fell at the playground?
James
Find and fix the mistake.
Yesterday he drawing a picture for his mom.
Yesterday he DREW a picture for his mom.
Ask a WHAT question.
Tanya says: "I saw a movie last night!"
What movie did you see?
Jacob says: "I bought a new guitar. I'm so excited to use it!"
Ask Jacob a WHEN question
When did you buy your guitar?
When are you going to play your guitar?
(Or any other appropriate "when" question)
Active or passive?
Jose ate an apple.
Active
James fell at the playground last week and broke his arm. James' mom took him to the hospital to have it fixed. The doctor took care of him and put a bright orange cast on his arm. He can't wait until his arm is feeling better again.
When did James fall?
Last week.
Find and fix the mistake.
Tomorrow, I goed to the store to buy bread.
Tomorrow, I WILL GO to the store to buy bread.
Active or passive?
The car was driven by the teacher.
Bobby has a cast on his leg. You want to know what happened. Ask Bobby a HOW question.
How did you break your leg?
Change the sentence to the active voice.
Marcus kicked the ball during the soccer game.
The ball was kicked by Marcus, during the soccer game.
James fell at the playground last week and broke his arm. James' mom took him to the hospital to have it fixed. The doctor took care of him and put a bright orange cast on his arm. He can't wait until his arm is feeling better again.
Where did James go after he broke his arm?
To the hospital
Choose the correct conjunction.
Frankie's double scoop of ice cream is way bigger____ my single scoop.
a)because
b)than
c)since
d)after
than
Martin took a boat ride with his family last weekend. They planned to catch fish and swim in the water. But as soon as they got out to sea, a huge dark cloud appeared and it began to rain. They had to hurry back to shore.
Why did the family have to hurry back to shore.
Because it began to rain.
Ask for the missing information.
Abby says: "My mom did it this weekend at my house. Do you think it is too short?"
What did your mom do?
Change the sentence to the passive voice.
Julia read her new book all night long.
The new book was read by Julia, all night long.
James fell at the playground last week and broke his arm. James' mom took him to the hospital to have it fixed. The doctor took care of him and put a bright orange cast on his arm. He can't wait until his arm is feeling better again.
Who took James to the hospital?
His mom
Use IF to finish the sentence.
The baby will wake up __________________.
...if you make a loud noise
(Or any acceptable answer using "if")
Choose the missing conjunction.
_______ you go out in the rain, put on your coat.
a)before
b)after
c)even though
before
Ask for the missing information.
Taylor says: "I was at Gamestop last Tuesday. He bought the new Fornight game.
Who bought the new Fortnight game?
Change the sentence to the passive voice.
Valerie dropped the cake on the way to the birthday party.
The cake was dropped by Valerie, on the way to the birthday party.
James fell at the playground last week and broke his arm. James' mom took him to the hospital to have it fixed. The doctor took care of him and put a bright orange cast on his arm. He can't wait until his arm is feeling better again.
What did the doctor put on James' arm?
A bright orange cast.
Unscramble the sentence
loves for eat to milk with cereal Jerry breakfast morning every.
Jerry loves to eat cereal with milk for breakfast every morning.
Martin took a boat ride with his family last weekend. They planned to catch fish and swim in the water. But as soon as they got out to sea, a huge dark cloud appeared and it began to rain. They had to hurry back to shore.
What two things did Martin and his family plan to do on their boat ride?
Catch fish and sein in the water.