Answer Key – A Snake Named Rover

1 A Synonym/Anytonym

2 D Inference

3 D Draw Conclusion

4 C Playful Language

5 A Draw Conclusion

6 B Make Prediction

7 A Point of View

8 A Point of View

9 D Prefix/Suffix

10 D Fact/Opinion

11 36 Elements of Poetry

12 9 Elements of Poetry

Answer Key – Round and Round

1 D
2 C
3 D
4 E
5 B
6 C
7 A

Change the verb into the correct form

1. Go
2. Visit
3. Play
4. Works
5. Tells
6. Helps
7. Swim
8. Dance
9. Takes care
10. Leaves
11. Live
12. Travels
13. Bake
14. Teach
15. Helps

Change the verb into the correct form

1. Is
 2. Is
3. Drives
4. Open
5. Is
6. Have
7. Boils
8. Freezes
9. Speaks
10. Has
11. Has
12. Is
13. Have
14. Are
15. Work

Rewrite the following sentences as negative sentences Yes /No question

and Wh questions :

1. They are eating breakfast

Negative They are not eating breakfast.

Question Are they eating breakfast?

2. Mike is listening to Tina

Negative Mike is not listening to Tina

Question Is Mike listening to Tina ?

Parts of speech

1.
They each found lots of books they wanted to buy.

a) noun
b) verb
c) pronoun
d) adjective

2.

She quickly completed her experiment.

a) verb
b) adjective
c) preposition
d) adverb

3.
Nick solved the equation on paper.

a) preposition
b) adverb
c) adjective
d) noun

4.

Frank works best in his office.

a) preposition
b) interjection
c) pronoun
d) conjunction

5.
Wow! Those look like very complicated plans!

a) conjunction
b) noun
c) interjection
d) adverb

6.

Ellen is practicing for her concert tomorrow.

a) pronoun
b) adverb
c) preposition
d) noun

7.
That backpack looks very heavy!

a) adverb
b) noun
c) adjective
d) conjunction

8.

He does not have much time to shop, but he knows what he wants.

a) conjunction
b) interjection
c) adverb
d) preposition

9.
He must be very strong to break that egg!

a) verb
b) conjunction
c) noun
d) adjective

10.

Natalie is cheering for her team!

a) pronoun
b) adjective
c) verb
d) adverb

Regular and Irregular Verbs

Complete the sentences below with the simple past of the verb in parentheses. Some are irregular
verbs.

1. 

He wrote (write) about his adventures.

2.

He gave (give) her a beautiful diamond ring. 

3. 

She looked (look) at the map.

4.

She went (go) home to relax.

5.

They played (play) together yesterday.

Negative Sentences
Change the following statements into negative sentences.

1. Harriet organized her closet last week.

Harriet didn't organize her closet last week.. 

2. The children ate their dinner at 6:00pm.

The children didn't eat their dinner at 6:00 pm.

3. I had trouble with this project.

I didn't have trouble with this project.

4. He cooked a delicious meal for us.

He didn't cook a delicious meal for us.

5. They listened to that CD six times.

They didn't listen to than CD six times .

Questions
Write questions for the pictures below. Use the subject and verb in parentheses.

1.

Did he finish (he / finish) his ice cream cone?

2.
Did Ellen enjoy (Ellen / enjoy) the day at the beach?

3.

Did Ernie decorate (Ernie / decorate) the house?

4.

Did she lose (she / lose) the tennis match?

Articles: a - an - the
This is                                                                                                 
the
 Atlantic Ocean.

That is                                                                                                 

a
 good place.

Have you ever seen                                                                               

an
 alien?

Is                                                                                                 

the
 sun shining today?

I can't play                                                                                           

the
 piano.

Sara has                                                                                                 

a
 new boyfriend.

Where are                                                                                              

the
 toilets, please?

She is                                                                                                 

an
 actress.

Who was                                                                                                 

the
 best footballer?

Mallorca is                                                                                              

an
 island.
Persuasive Writing
Introductory Paragraph Review

Directions: Read the introductory paragraphs. Based on the preview of main points, determine what the next
paragraphs will be about.

1. The other day when I was walking to school, I saw a street cleaner sitting in the truck while his partner did all
of the work. Both of those people were getting paid. People need to take street cleaning more seriously. Street
cleaning is important because it decreases the pollution, it gives our city a better look, and it increases
employment.

What will the first body paragraph be about? Street cleaning must be taken seriously .

What will the second body paragraph be about? Reasons for keeping our streets clean and giving examples .

What will the third body paragraph be about? Street cleaners must take their jobs seriously .