Vocabulary
Which word BEST completes the sentence below?
People always ____ at the pretty painting for a long time.
A. add
B. gaze
C. run
D. sniff
B. gaze
Which word BEST completes the sentence below?
The cake is ___ because it was in the oven too long.
A. overacted
B. overcooked
C. overhead
D. overlooked
B. overcooked
Which word BEST completes the sentence below?
Reg went with dad to the ___.
A. star
B. stare
C. stir
D. store
D. store
Which word BEST completes the sentence below?
Lena went to the beach after a wind, rainy ___.
A. steam
B. stern
C. stone
D. storm
D. storm
What change should be made in the sentence below?
Sam put a book a pen, and a sandwich in his backback.
A. put a comma after book
B. put a comma after sandwich
C. put a comma after book and sandwich
A. put a comma after book
What change should be made in the sentence below?
The children are learning to read count, paint and sing.
A. put a comma after paint
B. put a comma after read and paint
C. put commas after learning and read
B. put commas after read and paint
Which word BEST completes the sentence below?
Bob and Bill ___ history in high school.
A. ladder
B. pretend
C. return
D. study
D. study
Which word BEST completes the sentence below?
There are too many people in the room! It is ___.
A. overcrowded
B. recrowded
C. uncrowded
D. undercrowded
A. overcrowded
Which word BEST completes the sentence below?
"What are we going to shop ___ today?" asked Reg.
A. far
B. fear
C. for
D. fur
C. for
Which word BEST completes the sentence below?
The bad weather had blown in from the ___.
A. nest
B. night
C. north
D. nurse
C. north
What change should be made in the sentence below?
Aunt Bess will mark cut and saw the wood for the birdhouse.
A. put a comma after cut
B. put a comma after mark
C. put commas after mark and cut
C. put commas after mark and cut
What change should be made in the sentence below?
On a cold day, remember to wear a hat, gloves and a scarf.
A. put a comma after wear
B. put a comma after gloves
C. take out the comma after hat
B. put a comma after gloves
Which word BEST completes the sentence below?
Kim ___ the puppy because it was very quiet and small.
A. disappointed
B. finished
C. overhead
D. overlooked
D. overlooked
Which word BEST completes the sentence below?
I forgot to take my book back to the library. Now it is ___.
A. overdue
B. predue
C. redue
D. underdue
A. overdue
Which word BEST completes the sentence below?
"I have just a few things on this ___ list," said Dad.
A. sharp
B. shirt
C. short
D. shot
C. short
Which word BEST completes the sentence below?
Lena found shells, seaweed, and a pair of old boots on the ___.
A. share
B. sheer
C. shirt
D. shore
D. shore
What change should be made in the sentence below?
The eagles rise, dip and glide across the sky.
A. put a comma after dip
B. put a comma after glide
C. take out the comma after rise
A. put a comma after dip
What change should be made in the sentence below?
In our yard we have trees, pond, a shed and a garden.
A. put a comma after shed
B. take out the comma after trees
C. take out the comma after pond
A. put a comma after shed
Which word BEST completes the sentence below?
Lee fell while running, and now his leg is ___.
A. middle
B. past
C. sore
D. useful
C. sore
Which word BEST completes the sentence below?
The man on the boat got wet when he fell ____.
A. overboard
B. overfilled
C. overgrown
D. overloaded
A. overboard
Which word BEST completes the sentence below?
"I can add ___ things to the list," Reg said.
A. mare
B. mark
C. mire
D. more
D. more
Which word BEST completes the sentence below?
"I wonder who ___ these old boots?" said Lena.
A. wear
B. were
C. wire
D. wore
D. wore
What change should be made in the sentence below?
Cody helps Mom wash, dry, and stack, the dishes.
A. take out the comma after dry
B. take out the comma after wash
C. take out the comma after stack
c. take out the comma after stack
What change should be made in the sentence below?
Some robots can walk talk and even dance.
A. put a comma after talk
B. put a comma after even
C. put a comma after walk and talk
C. put a comma after walk and talk
Which word BEST completes the sentence below?
If we ___, we will grow stronger and faster.
A. exercise
B. family
C. happen
D. stick
A. exercise
Which word BEST completes the sentence below?
You always give me too much money. You ___ me.
A. overpay
B. prepay
C. repay
D. unpay
A. overpay
Which word BEST completes the sentence below?
"How about peanut butter, ice cream, apples, and ___ on the cob!" offered Reg.
A. can
B. card
C. cone
D. corn
D. corn
Which word BEST completes the sentence below?
"I will write a ___ about these boots." said Lena.
A. stare
B. starry
C. stay
D. story
D. story
What change should be made in the sentence below?
Annie put tomatoes, carrots and greens in her salad.
A. put a comma after Annie
B. put a comma after greens
C. put a comma after carrots
C. put a comma after carrots
What change should be made in the sentence below?
New Zealand has no snakes bears, or lions on its islands.
A. put a comma after lions
B. put a comma after snakes
C. put commas after snakes and lions
B. put a comma after snakes