Possessives
Compare/Contrast
Has/Have/Had
Inferencing
Irregular Verbs
100

The bag belongs to mom. It is ___. 

mom's

100

How are a cat and dog alike/different? 

both animals, pets, have fur, have four legs...

cats meow and dogs bark, cats climb, dogs can be bigger, dogs go for walks, cats don't like water...

100

My hair is brown, but my best friend ___ blond hair.

has

100

When the bear came around the corner during our hike my heart started racing and I couldn't even scream. I was so _____. 

scared, afraid, terrified 

100

I am riding my bike. Yesterday I ____ my bike.

rode

200

Bill has a baseball. The ball is ___.

Bill's

200

How are a mop and broom alike/different?

both clean the floor, have long handles

broom is dry, mop is wet

200

I ____ a peanut butter sandwich in my lunch today.

have/had 

200

Benny had been playing outside for 10 minutes before mom realized it was raining. When he came in he jumped on the couch and mom started to yell. No, Benny get down! Then she asked me to get a towel. Why?

Benny was wet and muddy. The couch got dirty. 
200

I can see a bird out the window. I ___ the same bird last night.

saw

300

Sam bought a blue shirt. The shirt is ___. 

Sam's

300

How are a car and a bus alike/different?

both vehicles, have wheels, made of metal

car is smaller, bus holds more people, car has less windows, bus is taller

300

I need a pencil. Who ___ an extra I can borrow? 

has 

300

When Sarah went to feed Pete she saw that he was not in his cage, and the front room window was open. Sarah was afraid that Pete had flown away. Who is Pete?

pet bird

How do you know?

300

I want to go to the movies. The last time I ___ to the movies I had a great time. 

went 

400

Sue has a cat named Pickles. Pickles is ___ cat.

Sue's 

400

how are a watch and a clock alike/different?

both tell time, have a face, need batteries/power

you wear a watch, clocks are usually bigger, clocks can hang on the wall

400

Thank you for inviting me to your birthday party. I ___ a wonderful time. 

had

400

I planned to have a nice day in the warm sun. I laid out my towel and buried my toes in the sand. I tried to eat my picnic lunch but a seagull took my sandwich. I decided to play in the waves instead. Where am I?

beach

identify 3 clues 

400

I need to tear a page out of my notebook. Yesterday I ___ a page out for my notes. 

tore

500

Max got a new bike for his birthday. When the other kids at school asked "whose new bike is this."

Max said "it's _____."

mine.

500

How are a refrigerator and freezer alike/different? 

for storing food, in the kitchen, use electricity


freezer is colder, refrigerator is usually bigger

500

For dinner last night I ___ pizza. 

had 

500

I was excited for the field trip. This was my first time ever seeing sharks, octopus, and all the other kinds of fish. The tanks were so huge it felt like we were underwater. Where were we?

aquarium

identify two clues

500

I need to hang my clean laundry up. It seems like I just ___ up laundry yesterday. 

hung