Vocabulary
Animals ____________ to each other through different sounds.
communicate
Add quotations and/or commas.
We'll see you tomorrow the boys said.
"We'll see you tomorrow," the boys said.
The snake scared them, so the ( child ) began to cry.
The snake scared them, so the children began to cry.
the car belongs to Jake
Jake's car
Ryan studied all weekend for his math test. Predict what will happen on Monday.
I predict Ryan will do well on his math test, etc.
Ants are small, but they are very ________. They can carry things that are heavier than them.
mighty
Add quotations and/or commas.
What page is the homework? the students asked.
"What page is the homework?" the students asked.
It is so windy that the ( leaf ) are blowing off of the trees.
It is so windy that the leaves are blowing off of the trees.
the books belong to the library
the library's books
The boy started to cry. All he can see is trees. How will he get home? Make an inference about the boy.
The boy is lost in the woods.
This movie is only _________ for children over 8 years old because it has some scary parts.
appropriate
Add quotations and/or commas.
The doctor said I will give you some medication to help with the pain.
The doctor said, "I will give you some medication to help with the pain."
Only one ( person ) didn't pass the test.
Only one person didn't pass the test.
the backpacks belong to the students
the students' backpacks
The sand blew in the wind. The waves made a peaceful sound. As the sun went down over the ocean, the sky turned orange and pink.
What is the setting? What details helped you?
The setting is the sunset at the beach. Clues: sand, ocean, waves, sky is orange and pink
When my little sister is tired she talks and acts so silly. She says a lot of _______.
nonsense
Add quotations and/or commas.
If you get bit my mother said don't itch the bite.
"If you get bit," my mother said, "don't itch the bite."
My big brother doesn't like ( tomato ).
My big brother doesn't like tomatoes.
the cottage belongs to my aunt and uncle
my aunt and uncle's cottage
What are FOUR words you can use to show order or sequence of events?
First, then, next, finally, before, after, etc
Never try to touch a wild animal, especially a baby one. You don't know how the animal will ________, and if the mother will try to ________ it.
react, protect
Add quotations and/or commas.
Let's go for a walk in the park Sean suggested and then we can get breakfast.
"Let's go for a walk in the park," Sean suggested, "and then we can get breakfast."
All of the ( man ) and ( woman ) in the office are hardworking.
All of the men and women in the office are hardworking.
the toys belong to the children
the children's toys
The dog was so skinny. I could see his bones. He could barely walk because he was so weak.
What inference can you make about the dog?
The dog is starving, hungry and/or sick.