Grammar: Past Tense Verbs
Vocabulary
Vocabulary Cont.
Reading Comprehension
100

Michael (give) the cat a nice rub under his chin.

Gave.

100

This word means "good or hopeful".

Positive

100

This word means "to give money or your time to".

Contribute

100

People are surprised by how much Eve can achieve because...

a) they think she is small

b) she was born in another country

c) they think she will avoid responsibility

d) she was shy in high school

They think she is small

200

I never (know) that you had won an Olympic medal.

Knew

200

This word means "something that is difficult to do".

Challenge

200

This word means "not liking something".

Negative

200

What does Eve consider the MOST important part of who she is today?

a) her experience at Arlington High School

b) the friends she made on the volleyball team

c) the carnival she organized

d) her Hmong culture

Her Hmong culture

300

On Monday, the family (visit) Denver.

Visited

300

This word means "to tell others that something is a good thing".

Promote
300

This word means "guiding others in what to do".

Leadership

300

According to Matt, people become bullies when they...

a) have trouble in their own lives

b) feel stronger than other people

c) avoid taking action at school

d) have confidence in themselves

Have trouble in their own lives

400

The members thought for a long time. They (feel) that the idea was wise.

Felt

400

This word means "to succeed at something that was difficult".

Overcome

400
This word means "to say what you think will happen in the future".

Predict

400

How did Eve promote Arlington?

Giving presentations, writing editorials, etc 

500
You (speak) so kindly to her. I appreciate it.

Spoke

500

This word means "a part of something".

Involved

500

This word means "to persuade".

Convince

500

How does Matt contribute to his community?

By promoting Anti-bullying programs, accessible playground equipment at parks