Irregular Past Tense Verbs
Asking Questions in the Simple Past
Homophones
Common vs Proper Nouns
Vocabulary
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Juan Pablo (give) __________ me a Christmas present last year.
Juan Pablo *gave* me a Christmas present last year.
100
Fix this sentence: Did you had fun this past weekend?
Did you *have* fun this past weekend?
100
Mandy had a large __________ of pumpkin pie. A) peace B) piece
B) piece
100
Which type of nouns should always be capitalized? A) Common B) Proper C) Adjectives
B) Proper Proper nouns like *El Califa* or *Maroon 5* should be capitalized.
100
Which is the most *fragile*? A) an apple B) an eggshell C) a can of soda D) a brick
B) an eggshell FRAGILE: easily broken or damaged, not strong
200
Nikita (write) _________ a letter to her cousin in Illinois.
Nikita *wrote* a letter to her cousin in Illinois.
200
Fix this sentence: Who did Patricio played with during recess yesterday?
Who did Patricio *play* with during recess yesterday?
200
__________ on our way to Mr. Rodrigo's class right now. A) we're B) were
A) we're ** we + are = we're **
200
MOVIE A) proper noun B) common noun
B) common noun
200
Which best demonstrates the meaning of the word *carefree*? A) rushing to get to the bus on time B) whistling and strolling along happily C) working on a difficult math problem D) shouting at someone who said something rude
B) whistling and strolling along happily CAREFREE: having no worries or problems, hakuna matata
300
Tamara (blow) __________ out the candle.
Tamara *blew* out the candle.
300
Fix this sentence: Did your friend spoke to you before class this morning?
Did your friend *speak* to you before class this morning?
300
I asked Diego to give them back __________ iPads. A) there B) their
B) their *use THEIR when something belongs to more than one person
300
WONDER WOMAN A) common B) proper
B) proper
300
Which of these things would blossom? A) a truck B) a sandwich C) a spider D) a rose
D) a rose BLOSSOM: to produce flowers, to change, grow and develop fully
400
Ms. Adriana (teach) __________ her students how to multiply using partial products.
Ms. Adriana *taught* her students how to multiply using partial products.
400
Fix this sentence: Where were you meet your best friend?
Where *did* you meet your best friend?
400
__________ team is winning right now? Y'all rock! A) Which B) Witch C) Whitch
A) Which
400
Fix this sentence: Constanza's mother bought a blueberry muffin at starbucks this morning.
Constanza's mother bought a blueberry muffin at *Starbucks* this morning.
400
Which of the following is an example of the word *awkward*? A) a toddler just learning to walk B) a pianist playing a beautiful song C) a runner coming in first place D) a teacher asking a student to erase the board
A) a toddler just learning to walk AWKWARD: not graceful, lacking skill, difficult to use or handle, uneasy or uncomfortable
500
The lake (freeze) _________ overnight.
The lake *froze* overnight.
500
Fix this sentence: Where did the majority of the immigrants came from during the third wave of U.S. immigration?
Where did the majority of the immigrants *come* from during the third wave of U.S. immigration?
500
__________ walking over __________ to __________ uncle's cabin. A) They're, their, there B) Their, there, they're C) They're, there, their
C) *They're* walking over *there* to *their* uncle's cabin.
500
Which four words still need to be capitalized in the following sentence: Katya flew to new jersey to celebrate hanukkah with her family last december.
New Jersey, Hanukkah, and December Katya flew to New Jersey to celebrate Hanukkah with her family last December.
500
Who would be most likely to wear *peculiar* clothing? A) a basketball player B) a clown C) a police officer D) a doctor
B) a clown PECULIAR: not usual, strange