Verbs
(What is the verb in the sentence?)
Verbs
(add -s, -ed, or will)
Author's Purpose
(to persuade, to entertain, to inform)
Vocabulary
Phonics
100
I jumped over the large puddle.
jumped
100
Last week Blanca and Rosa (play) at the beach.
played
100
HAMSTERS FOR SALE: Braxton Pet Store, Northwood Mall: We have a large selection of hamsters for sale this week. They are interesting pets and you will enjoy having one. They are only $ 17.99 this week. Come and buy yours today!
To persuade
100
When you cannot hear well or at all. (hint: begins with a d)
deaf
100
What letter(s) make the long 'i' sound in flight?
igh
200
Max sat on the couch.
sat
200
Tomorrow Rosa (make) a gift for Blanca.
will make
200
Katina and her brother, Jess were playing with the water hose outside one day. Jess was hiding from Katina so she wouldn't squirt him with the water. The back door opened and Katina pointed the water hose toward the door. It was Mom and she was dripping wet!
To entertain
200
Something that tastes really good. (hint: begins with a d)
delicious
200
What letter(s) in the word teeth make long 'e' sound?
ee
300
He talks too loud.
talks
300
Yesterday the sisters (plant) some seeds.
planted
300
The Slim-O-Matic will cause you to lose pounds and inches from your body in one month. This amazing machine helps you to exercise correctly and provides an easy video to show you the proper way to exercise. Send $75.99 and begin exercising today.
To persuade
300
When you giggle or laugh in a mean way. (hint: begins with a 's')
snicker
300
What letter(s) in the word goat make long 'o' sound?
oa
400
The dog barked at the cat.
barked
400
She (glue) shells on the picture next week.
will glue
400
The Underground Railroad was a secret organization which helped slaves escape to freedom. Many slaves were able to escape because of the conductors and station masters. The northern states were free states and slaves were free once they arrived in the north. Secret codes and signals were used to identify the conductors and station masters.
To inform
400
An animal that is hunted and killed by another animal. (hint: begins with a 'p')
prey
400
What letter(s) in the word cry make long 'i' sound?
y
500
We will bake a cake.
will bake
500
Now Blanca (call) Rosa on the phone.
calls
500
It was a glorious morning in Alabama. The sun was shining through the trees. Alan couldn't wait to find his fishing pole and call his friend Sam to go fishing. They had a great time on these early morning fishing trips. They took their dogs with them and the dogs would swim in the lake while they fished. It was so funny to watch those dogs paddle around the lake.
To entertain
500
When you eat or use it all up. (hint: begins with a 'c')
consume
500
What letter(s) in the word highway make long 'i' sound?
igh