Helping Verbs
Progressive Verbs
Vocab Definitions
Vocab - Context Clues
HMH Story Questions
100

Which word is the helping verb?

Anna and Konners bus is running late today.

Is

100

Past, Present or Future Progressive?

Amy was sitting on the biggest chair in the room.

past progressive

100

You give an amount that is not exact

Estimate

100

Can you give an __________ of how long the project will take?

Estimate

100

How many categories of household waste are there?

4 categories

200

Which word is the helping verb?

Kyler and Kahne might ride bikes after school.

Might

200

Past, Present or Future Progressive?

Terry and Gina are hugging.

present progressive

200

You are assigned to or chosen for something

Appointed
200

When nobody came to pick me up from school, I felt __________.

Stranded

200

What kind of text structure does the author use? (Chronological Order, Compare/Contrast, Problem Solution)

Problem and Solution

300

Which word is the helping verb?

They must see this!

must

300

Past, Present or Future Progressive?

The electrician will be fixing the fan later today.

future progressive

300

Flat or rounded

Blunt

300

The volleyball team was _________ people to join their team.

Recruiting 

300

Why are electronics a problem for the environment? 

Ewaste contains materials that are poisonous

400

Which word is the helping verb?

Mrs. Smith did help Anna after school.

did

400

Past, Present or Future Progressive?

Jake will be napping after his long day at school.

future progressive

400

Being confused about where you are

Disoriented

400

He was _________ with the game and played it for five hours.

Obsessed

400

Why are greenhouse gases harmful?

a. They fill up valuable space within landfills.

b. They take a long time to decompose, or break into smaller bits.

c. They trap heat in Earth’s atmosphere, causing higher temperatures.

d. They end up in different places in the environment like forests, rivers, and the ocean.


c. They trap heat in Earth’s atmosphere, causing higher temperatures.

500

Which word is the helping verb?

Brooke could ask the teacher for help.

could

500

Past, Present or Future Progressive?

I am sipping all of the fruit punch from the juice box.

present progressive

500

You are asking them to help to help you do something

Recruiting

500

We ________ her to lead the class discussion.

Appointed

500

What is the main idea of the section “Reduce, Reuse, Recycle”?


a. Even though we try hard to reduce, reuse, and recycle, it may be too little.

b. Of the three, the most important thing we can do is recycle the products we buy.

c. Companies are largely responsible for collecting and recycling household waste.

d. If we reduce, reuse, and recycle, we can cut down on the amount of waste we  make.

d. If we reduce, reuse, and recycle, we can cut down on the amount of waste we  make.