Prepositions
Our family gathered _____ the restaurant.
at or to
at
The dogs ate ____ bone.
a) their or b) its
their
Other cultures have ______ own names for the Big Dipper.
theirs or their?
Their
Too much light causes birds to...
lose direction/get lost
get hurt
What is the author's purpose of Diary of A Wimpy Kid?
To entertain, make you laugh, for you to enjoy
You are invited to attend a family reunion. It takes place ____ Saturday.
on
The _____ bone was too big for them.
a) puppies or b) puppies'
puppies'
Akhsotha's grandmother uses ____ name for it: Sky Bear.
her or hers?
her
Why are the stars becoming harder to see?
Light hides the stars (shines into the sky so you can't see the stars)
What is the author's purpose of watching the news on TV?
My parents read science fiction stories to ____ when we were little.
us
(spell it)
horses'
The Greeks had ____, too. Their name was Callisto.
Their or theirs
Theirs
A good light fixture...
a) runs on electricity b) causes the sky to glow c) reflects light on the clouds d) points light toward the ground
points light to the ground
Convince you, persuade you, get you to agree with them, give you their opinion
My grandparents always like to hear about ____.
I or me
me
The ______ waves were too big, so they were closed.
Fill in the blank with plural possessive of beach
beaches'
Mr. Kwan says ____ name for it is Northern Basket.
His
True or false: Most electricity is produced in a way that benefits (helps) the environment)
What is the author's purpose of the article: "Planet Earth"?
To inform you, tell you about, give facts
We went to my aunt's house ____ the evening.
in
These are its footprints.
Why is there no apostrophe in its?
- its = belonging to it
- it's = it is
Starlight helps baby turtles find...
their nests
What is the author's purpose of: "Diary of Anne Frank"?
**Inform AND Describe or express feelings