Interjections
What is the interjection in the following sentence? Is it strong or mild?
Hmmm, let me think about that and get back to you.
Hmmmmm
Mild
Fill in the blank with the correct linking verb.
(past/to sound)
The letter from the pope _____ serious.
sounded
Write the correct preposition to complete each sentence. Then write the function (place, time, partner) underneath.
word bank = with, up, to, in, after, for, around
Galileo was summoned ______ Rome where he was ordered to stop talking about his ideas.
to (place)
Write a sentence using the correlative conjunction either/or.
She wants to either go on vacation or to a concert for her birthday.
Which word correctly completes the sentence?
word bank = enlivened, enlightened, endangered, enforced
Studying biblical passages likely ____ Luther to see corruption in the Church.
enlightened
Write an interjection that best fits the sentence. Is this a strong or mild interjection?
___________, don't say it so loudly; mom might hear about the surprise.
Shhh, don't say it so loudly; mom might hear about the surprise.
Mild
Fill in the blank with the correct linking verb.
(past/to feel)
The Church ____responsible for changing their ways.
felt
Write the correct preposition to complete each sentence. Then write the function (place, time, partner) underneath.
word bank = with, up, to, in, after, for, around
_____ 1610 CE, Galileo published a book called The Starry Messenger, in which he wrote about what he observed ______ his telescope.
In (time), with (partner)
Write a sentence using the correlative conjunction not only/but also.
She is not only kind but also sweet.
Which word correctly completes the sentence?
word bank = force, enforce, able, enable
Pope Paul III appointed leaders to _____ Church teachings.
enforce
Write an interjection that best fits the sentence. Is this a strong or mild interjection?
______________! I stubbed my toe against the wall.
Ouch! I stubbed my toe against the wall.
Strong
Fill in the blank with the correct linking verb.
(past/to be)
During the Middle Ages, most people ______ illiterate.
were
Write the correct preposition to complete each sentence. Then write the function (place, time, partner) underneath.
word bank = with, up, to, in, after, for, around
Galileo was born ____ 1564 CE ___ the city of Pisa, Italy.
in (time) in (place)
Write a sentence using the correlative conjunction both/and.
I love both sweet and sour candy.
Which word correctly completes the sentence?
word bank = danger, endanger, rage, enrage
Church leaders worried that the spread of Luther's ideas would put their authority in _____.
danger
Write a response to the situation that includes an interjection. Remember correct punctuation!
Your friend won the spelling bee.
Yay! I'm so proud of you!
Fill in the blank with the correct linking verb.
(past/to be)
Martin Luther _____ unhappy with the Catholic Church.
was
Answer the following question in complete sentences using a preposition from the word bank. Underline the preposition.
Word bank = next to, with, on, at, around, after, before, in
Where do you usually spend recess and who do you usually spend it with?
I spend my recess with Mrs. Mann walking around the school.
Write a sentence using the correlative conjunction neither/nor.
I am neither happy nor excited that it is so cold today.
Which word correctly completes the sentence?
word bank = able, enable, sure, ensure
Jacques was ____ to read after a few months of working in the printing shop.
able
Write a response to the situation that includes an interjection. Remember correct punctuation!
You tasted something awful.
Ew! That was so gross.
Write two sentences with linking verbs. One should have a linking verb in the present tense and the other should have a linking verb in the past tense.
I am so happy to be here today. I was so tired yesterday!
Answer the following question in complete sentences using a preposition from the word bank. Underline the preposition.
Word bank = next to, with, on, at, around, after, before, in
When do you leave your home to come to school?
I leave my house at 6:45 in the morning to get to school.
Write a sentence using the correlative conjunction either/or.
We can either go to the mall or to the movies.
Which word correctly completes the sentence?
word bank = enforced, forced, encased, cased
After Jacques cleaned the letters, they were ___ in a box.
encased