Irregular Verbs
Make the sentence into the past tense:
I see a bird in the bird feeder.
I saw a bird in the bird feeder.
vital ('vī-təl) adj. 1. related to information about lives: vital records 2. full of life or energy 3. very important 4. deadly: The troops struck a vital blow to their enemy.
What is the best definition for the best word based on the sentence below:
It was vital that she double-check her work before turning in the assignment.
3. Very important
The meaning of the prefix 'un'.
'not'
What does the suffix -ful mean in the word helpful?
'Full of'
Which is correctly punctuated?
A. I just finished reading harry potter and the sorcerer’s stone.
B. I just finished reading Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone.
C. I just finished reading “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone.”
D. I just finished reading Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone.
B. I just finished reading Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone.
Last night, I ______ (run) a mile around my neighborhood.
Ran
achievement (ə-chēv-mənt) noun 1. something done successfully with effort or skill 2. a feeling of sadness 3. a type of game played outdoors 4. a person who teaches others
What is (ə-chēv-mənt) telling you about the word achievment?
The pronunciation
Define 'preheat'.
to heat before?
What does the suffix -less mean in the word hopeless?
'Without hope'
Which is the correct way to write the title of a short story?
A. The Tell-Tale Heart
B. The Tell-Tale Heart
C. “The Tell-Tale Heart”
D. the tell-tale heart
C. “The Tell-Tale Heart”
She ______ (bring) her book to class today.
Brought
attempt (ə-tĕmpt) v. 1. to try to do something 2. to forget something important 3. to move very slowly 4. to give something away
What part of speech is the word attempt?
Verb
What is the root or base word in the following words:
action
activity
react
'act'
What does the suffix -er mean in the word teacher?
'one who does something'
Which title is punctuated correctly for a magazine?
A. National Geographic
B. National Geographic
C. “National Geographic”
D. national geographic
B. National Geographic
Fix the mistake:
She goed to the library after school. → __________
She went to the library after school.
generous (jĕn-ər-əs) adj. 1. giving or sharing willingly 2. feeling very tired 3. acting in a hurry 4. easy to understand
What part of speech is the word generous?
Adjective
Two words that are different but have the same meaning?
Simile
What does the suffix -ly do to a word like quickly?
makes it describe how something is done
Use the correct punctuation for this book title:
I want to read __________ by Roald Dahl.
(Matilda)
Matilda (Italics)
I taked the test yesterday. → __________
I took the test yesterday.
reluctant (ri-lŭk-tənt) adj. 1. unsure or unwilling to do something 2. very excited to try something new 3. moving quickly and easily 4. showing kindness to others
What is the best definition for the word reluctant in the sentence below?
He was reluctant to speak in front of the class, even though he knew the answer.
1. Unsure or unwilling to do something.
The meaning of the prefix 'anti'.
'against'
What does the suffix '-duct- mean?
'to lead or to guide'
Use the correct punctuation for this poem title:
We studied the poem __________ in class. (The Road Not Taken)
"The Road Not Taken" (quotation marks)