stronger verbs
100

Make it so Todd feels a deep, sentimental appreciation for the postcards.

Todd__ the witty postcards his best friend sent him during her summer in Argentina.

Cherishes     enjoys    respects

Todd CHERISHES the witty postcards his best friend sent him during her summer in Argentina. 

200

 Revise the sentence to show that the police captain taught the recruits how to do something.

 Before the search-and-rescue training, the police captain ____ the recruits about the process for communicating with the authorities.

Notified    Instructed    Advised

Before the search-and-rescue training, the police captain INSTRUCTED the recruits about the process for communicating with the authorities.

300

Revise the sentence to show that Todd held the firefighter's hand purposefully and affectionately. 

Todd ___ the firefighter's hand and gave her a heartfelt thanks for her work in the community.

Clasped    Gripped   Clenched

Todd CLASPED the firefighter's hand and gave her a heartfelt thanks for her work in the community.

400

 Revise the sentence to show that Brad went on the field trip to look after a group of people.

Brad ______ the museum field trip, making sure the second graders stuck together.

 Chaperoned    Attended    Conducted

Brad CHAPERONED the museum field trip, making sure the second graders stuck together.

500

Revise the sentence to show that the council chair ended the session with the intention to resume it later.

The council chair ______ the tense legislative session with a speech calling for compromise and civility in the future.

Terminated   Adjourned    Finished   Resolved 

 

The council chair ADJOURNED the tense legislative session with a speech calling for compromise and civility in the future.