Common Lit
Which president wrote the Emancipation Proclamation?
Abraham Lincoln
I will never forget this moment.
I will always remember you.
I’ll never forget this moment.
I always will remember you.
I always will remember you.
why / go / to work / they / won’t
Why won't they go to work?
there / be / food / the meeting / at / will
Will there be food at the meeting?
When I turned off the computer, the screen went blank.
a. I turned off the computer.
b. The screen went blank.
a. I turned off the computer.
What US holiday honors people who have given their lives in service to their country?
Memorial Day
My son won’t do his homework.
My daughter will not do her homework.
My son will not do his homework.
My daughter wont do her homework.
My daughter wont do her homework.
come / you / me / have / with / to
You have to come with me.
am / need / going / I / to / a passport
Am I going to need a passport?
We were making dinner when we discovered we didn’t have any rice.
a. We were making dinner.
b. We discovered we didn’t have rice.
a. We were making dinner.
Name one city system people often forget about.
food inspectors
or
sewer system
or
water system
I red the whole newspaper last night.
I bought the newspaper at the corner store.
I put the newspaper on the table.
I tore the newspaper in two pieces.
i red the whole paper last night.
has / she / find / her / keys / to / got
She has got to find her keys.
house/ did /stay/ at/ whose/ she
Whose house did she stay at?
When my sister was born, we were living in India.
a. My sister was born.
b. We were living in India.
b. We were living in India.
Who became the first Black woman judge on the US Supreme Court in 2022?
Ketanji Brown Jackson
While we were reading magazines, the doctor came in.
The doctor was coming in while we read magazines.
The doctor came in while we were reading magazines.
When the doctor came in, we were reading magazines.
THe doctor was coming in while we read magazines.
going to / whose / car / we / take / are
Whose car are we going to take?
all day / were / in school / they
Were they in school all day?
I called the police when I lost my wallet.
a. I called the police.
b. I lost my wallet.
b. I lost my wallet.
What are the three major types of taxes?
Sales, property, and income taxes.
Leo was cooking dinner when he burned his hand.
Leo burned his hand while he was cooking dinner.
While he was burning his hand, Leo cooked dinner.
While he was cooking dinner, Leo burned his hand.
While he was burning his hand, Leo cooked dinner.
you / window / whose / break / did
Whose window did you break?
the story / they / tell / did / you
Did they tell you the story?
The computer shut down when the poser went out.
a. The computer shut down
b. The power went out.
b. The power went out.