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255. Practice With Common and Proper Nouns

January 7, 2022January 6, 2022 Sharon Porterfield

Section A: Find the common nouns in each sentence. Each sentence has more than one common noun.1. The fireman drove his truck to the station.2. My dog chased a cat up the tree.3. I read a book about three men… Read more255. Practice With Common and Proper Nouns

Parts of Speech, Practice/Review

260. Practice With Plural Nouns

January 14, 2022January 13, 2022 Sharon Porterfield

Section A: Change each of these singular nouns to a plural noun by adding -s or -es.1. bird2. apple3. bench4. box5. bike 6. fox7. fence8. bush9. hat10. class Section B: Write the irregular plural noun for each of these singular… Read more260. Practice With Plural Nouns

CC-L1, Practice/Review

265. Practice With Collective Nouns

January 21, 2022January 20, 2022 Sharon Porterfield

Section A: Find the collective noun in each sentence.1. I brought a cake to serve to the group.2. Our Boy Scout troop is going on a campout.3. The herd of cattle is clustered near the fence.4. I went to school… Read more265. Practice With Collective Nouns

Practice/Review

270. Practice with Compound Words

January 28, 2022January 27, 2022 Sharon Porterfield

Section A: Find the compound word in each sentence below.1. He turned the doorknob and opened the door.2. I used a thumbtack to hang up the poster.3. Be sure to pick up the dry-cleaning today.4. Dad will stop at the… Read more270. Practice with Compound Words

Parts of Speech, Practice/Review, Words

275. Practice With Adjectives

February 4, 2022February 3, 2022 Sharon Porterfield

Section A: Find the two adjectives in each sentence below.1. My sister and I built a giant sandcastle on the sunny beach.2. I took my old boots to Goodwill and bought a new pair at Target. 3. The black dog… Read more275. Practice With Adjectives

CC-L1, Parts of Speech, Practice/Review

280. More Practice With Adjectives

February 11, 2022February 10, 2022 Sharon Porterfield

Section A: Find the proper adjective, demonstrative adjective, or article in each sentence below.1. I see American flags everywhere.2. Did you read this magazine yet?3. We had Chinese noodles for dinner.4. Look at those flowers!5. I bought a book.6. Sam… Read more280. More Practice With Adjectives

Parts of Speech, Practice/Review

285. Practice With Adjectives

February 18, 2022February 17, 2022 Sharon Porterfield

Section A: Find the predicate adjective in each sentence below.1. The sidewalk is icy.2. We were hungry last night after the game.3. Our teacher is funny.4. The wind is cold.5. My dog is furry.6. The movie was exciting.7. This trip… Read more285. Practice With Adjectives

Parts of Speech, Practice/Review

290. Practice with Adjectives and Participles

February 25, 2022February 24, 2022 Sharon Porterfield

Section A: Write a comparative or superlative adjective for each blank.1. Chocolate ice cream is good, but Bill thinks strawberry is _________.2. I ate less than Martha, but Sara ate the _______ of all.3. This red licorice tastes bad, but… Read more290. Practice with Adjectives and Participles

CC-L1, Parts of Speech, Practice/Review

295. Practice with Present Tense Verbs

March 4, 2022March 3, 2022 Sharon Porterfield

Section A: Find the action verb in each sentence below. It might be present tense or it might be present progressive. Be sure to include the entire verb in your answer. 1. Bob is walking to school.2. I am eating… Read more295. Practice with Present Tense Verbs

CC-L1, Practice/Review

300. Practice with Past Tense Verbs

March 11, 2022March 11, 2022 Sharon Porterfield

Section A: Change the verb in each sentence to a past tense verb.1. I walk to school.2. Dan plays volleyball.3. Mom drives to work.4. We know our neighbors.5. I see a squirrel.6. She has a dog. Section B: Put was… Read more300. Practice with Past Tense Verbs

CC-L1, Parts of Speech, Practice/Review

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