Finding Family
Past Tense
Vocabulary
Irregular
Pronouns
100
What chapters in our book Finding Family did we read this quarter? (Answer using a complete sentence with correct grammar)
We read chapters 17 through 25 in our book Finding Family.
100
Which team will win the con_ _ _ _ ?
contest
100
What is the past tense of run? Use it in a sentence.
ran
100
Tiffany reviewed grammar with ___ class yesterday.
her
200
What are the names of the 6 characters we read about in Finding Family? (answer in a complete sentence using correct grammar)
The six characters we read about in Finding Family were Lydia, Ernesto, Fouad, Christina, Tadeo and Hamad.
200
Use the verb "stop" in a past tense sentence. Make sure to spell it correctly.
subject stopped object end of sentence
200
He made an app_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to get his driver's li_ _ _ _ _.
appointment license
200
What is the past tense of fly? How do you spell it? Use it in a sentence.
flew
200
___ had a test last week. There were a lot of questions on ___. ____ was really hard!
We/he/she/they had a test last week. There were a lot of questions on it. It was really hard!
300
How many sons does Hamad have? What are their names and tell me something about each of them.
Hamad has two sons. Saleh and Ali. Ali is a gifted student and won an essay contest. Saleh has an American girlfriend. He wants to study computers and helped his dad with a website.
300
write a negative past tense sentence using the verb relax
didn't relax
300
The teacher gave adv _ _ _ to the student. He shou _ _ go talk to a coun_ _ _ _ _ .
advice should counselor
300
Find the error in the sentence. Correct the sentence. They broughted food for the party.
They brought food for the party.
300
What question does a possessive adjective answer?
Whose?
400
Who does Fouad live with? Where does he work?
Fouad lives with his American family, Eric, Carol and Sandy. He works part time at the library.
400
Find the error in the sentence. Correct the sentence. Fouad want to help person who need information.
Fouad wants to help people who need information.
400
Ali is a gif_ _ _ student. He wrote an es_ _ _ about gardens and he won the con_ _ _ _. It was publ_ _ _ _ _ in the newspaper.
Ali is a gifted student. He wrote an essay about gardens and he won the contest. It was published in the newspaper.
400
Which irregular verbs are spelled and pronounced the same in present tense and past tense?
cost hit let put quit
400
Which pronouns are more than one type of pronoun? Hint: There are four
you her it his
500
Write 10 vocabulary words, spelled correctly, that we learned this quarter from the chapters in Finding Family. It can be any 10, all different chapters. You cannot look in your books or your notes.
enough, extra, have fun, hug, in-law, make money, advice, community, counselor, instead of, manager, permitted, amazed, artist, blood, information, simple, study, connected, encourage, in style, sew, success, vegetarian, appointment, changing, a good deal, regular, sell, worth, courage, dentist, disappointed, invited, operation, recommend, miracle, plan, relative, return, reunion, village, approve of, discovered, driver's license, passed, spirit, trouble, contest, essay, message, publish, website, win
500
Use the verb "take" and pronoun "They" and write a sentence, negative sentence, y/no question and wh information question in the past tense.
They took _____________________. They didn't take ______________________. Did they take _______________________? What did they take ___________________?
500
Hamad got off_ _ _ _ a job in the U.S. to work a_ Mr. Brook's gardner. It was a gre_ _ opportunity. He mo_ _ _ there with his two sons. He lives on Mr. Brook's prop_ _ _ _ in a lit_ _ _ house. Before Hamad moved to Yuma, he was worr_ _ _ that hi_ boys would become disresp_ _ _ _ _ _ because he hea_ _ Amer_ _ _ _ children often don't listen to the_ _ parents.
Hamad got offered a job in the U.S. to work as Mr. Brook's gardner. It was a great opportunity. He moved there with his two sons. He lives on Mr. Brook's property in a little house. Before Hamad moved to Yuma, he was worried that his boys would become disrespectful because he heard American children often don't listen to their parents.
500
What are two irregular verbs that are spelled almost the very same way in the past tense except one has one extra letter? Use each one correctly in a sentence.
brought and bought I brought my books to class yesterday. I bought my mom a gift for Mother's Day.
500
Create a sentence using a subject pronoun, object pronoun, and possessive adjective or possessive pronoun.
ex. I gave hers to him.