Name # Date · Past, present, or future tense verb? The explorers will encounter many trials. _____...

Day 1

Underline the subject once and the predicate twice.

The secluded cabin was discovered by the exhausted hikers.

Circle the adjectives.

The deep, dark, and eerie underwater cave was hidden beneath the tall seaweed.

Circle all the concrete nouns and underline the

abstract nouns.

forest cave friendship

love seaweed cabin

Correct this sentence.

Please put your markers textbooks and notebooks away neatly in your desk.

Choose the correct verb in parenthesis. ( )

Evan and I _____ to the movies last night.

(go, went, gone)

Day 2

Write the base (root) word for each word.

unwavering _________

reconnect __________

disassemble__________

What is the meaning of the following idiom?

Don’t spill the beans.

___________________

Where would you look to find good synonyms for a word?

dictionary, thesaurus, atlas, almanac,

phone book

Write a synonym for the following word.

arrogant

___________________

Write an antonym for the following word.

perplexed

_______________

Day 3

What type of sentence?

Don’t forget your pencil.

a. declarativeb. interrogativec. imperatived. exclamatory

Singular or plural noun?

corporations

a. singularb. plural

Past, present, or future tense verb?

The explorers will encounter many trials.

______________

Circle the correct verb.

We (was, were) reluctant to join their team.

In which book would you look to find maps?


phone book

Day 4

Put the following words in ABC order.

___ prosperity___ purposeful___ predetermined___ procrastinate

Correct this sentence.

The furious driver (sped, speeded) through the traffic light.

Replace the noun with a pronoun.

Bob dominated the game.

__________________

Write a homophone for each word below.

gait ____________

there ____________

Circle the conjunction.

The athlete must increase his speed and endurance.

Name ________________ #____ Date__________________

Week #1

Created by: Joanne Warner 6th Grade

Day 1

Which of the following words are adjectives?

a. turbulentb. manipulatec. eeried. deteriorate

Correct the followingsentence.

My grandpa said always open a door for a lady


The turbulent winds caused our fort to topple over.

Circle all the plural nouns in this sentence.

The relatives were all sharing stories from their glory days.

Circle the common nouns and underline the proper nouns.

Italy relatives Smith

grandpa Rome canal

Day 2

Circle the verbs below.

eerie storms

brave manipulate

stallion deteriorate

Are the wordsmanipulate and control synonyms or antonyms?

_________________

Write a synonym for the word abundant.

________________

Write the root or base word for the following.

irritation __________

prejudge___________

unraveled _________

What do you think the underlined word means?(use context clues)

The builder needed to make precise measurements to

construct the stairway.

_______________

Day 3

Circle the helping verb.

The slight miscalculation is projected to cost the company millions of dollars.

Which words would be on the same dictionary

page as the guide words:pondering ● pouring?

pound proofpatio poncho

Which reference book would you use to find the weather of an area on a given year?


phone book

Circle the adverbs below.

gently tally rarely

feverish jolly honestly

Complete Sentence or Fragment (incomplete)?

Survived the tumultuous tornado

winds.

________________

Day 4

Which homophone is correct?

there their they’re

________ my best friends this year.

What is the plural form of country?

________________


You can catch more bees with honey.

__________________

Circle the words that are abstract nouns.

car patriotism bush

beauty cloud freedom


We have an abundance of talent in this classroom.


Name ____________________ #____ Date_____________________

Week #2


Day 1

______ is a synonym for accumulate.

a. acquireb. contourc. collect

Circle the verbs.

The leader will designate or appoint

the new speaker.

Put an X on each adjective.

The succulent and juicy mango tasted delicious.

Circle the synonym pair.

dangerous – drudgerygallant– brave

sensational - senses

Underline the dependent clause.

When I was younger, I adored my Star Wars light-saber.

Day 2

Mark an X on the misspelled words.

emptyed emptied

seting setting

Circle the best antonym for hostile.

a) unfriendlyb) pleasantc) argumentative

Circle the prefixes for the following:

a) unresponsiveb) disillusionedc) unruly

Choose the correct plural of thief.

a) thiefsb) thievsc) thieves

Underline the root that means hand.

manual manipulate

manuscript manage

Day 3


He works efficiently all day.


Circle and correct the proper nouns.

ireland earlier

mrs. green actor

building thanksgiving

Underline the complete subject and circle the simple subject.

My grandpa told us to not dwell on the past.

Fill in the blank.

We paid the ______ to ride the bus today.

fair fare

Where would you find the pronunciation of a word?


phone book

Day 4

Choose the correct reflexive pronoun.

He is finally acting like (himself, hisself) again.

Circle the cause and underline the effect.

The roof was damaged during the tornado.

Replace the nouns with personal pronouns.

The driver received aticket for speeding.

__________________

Correct the sentence.

Mia screeched I don’t want to go to the doctor

Choose the correct verb.

My buddies (sleep, slept) over last weekend.

Name ____________________ #____ Date________________

Week #3


Day 1

Which of the following words is not an adjective?

a. scrawnyb. strivec. superiord. silver

Correct the followingsentence

He will do good on his test next week.

Circle the subject and underline the predicate.

The anxious puppy eagerly waited for his owner to take him for a walk.

Circle the synonym pair.

beneficial- helpfulessential - unwanted

clarity - confusion

Choose the correct ending punctuation.

Run for your lives___

. ! ?

Day 2

Put an X on the misspelled words.

America toght

thoght bundle candel

Circle the correctcontraction for does not.

a) dosn’tb) don’tc) doesn’t

Where would you look to find weather information for farmers?


phone book

Write the root word for the following:

a) reload ____________b) dismissed __________c) illogical____________

Write an antonym for the following word.

essential

_______________

Day 3


What an amazing day!


Complete the analogy.

blunder: mistake:: civic:

______________.

The listing of all resources used for a report is called:

preface, table of contents, bibliography,

appendix, or index

Which homophone goes in the blank.

there, their, they’re

_______ football team is amazing!

What is the meaning of this idiom?

I’m going to go out on a limb for you.

___________________

Day 4

Choose the correct pronoun and circle whether it is a subject/object pronoun.

(He, Him) needs a new pencil.

Subject or Object


The horrific hurricaneflooded the Gulf shore.

Replace the underlined noun with a pronoun.

The fireman inspected the trucks and hoses.

_________

Write a homophone for each word below.

know____________

poor____________

Write the meaning of the Greek roots.

television

tele- = ___________

-vision = __________

Name ____________________ #____ Date__________________

Week #4


Day 1

A declarative sentence is a statement. Bubble the declarative sentence.

Where is my helmet? Wear your helmet.My helmet is new.

Circle the plural nouns.

men wives bass

geese cave bushes

armies mantle

Bubble the sentence that is present tense.

Mandi wins the surfing contest.We will clean up our mess.Steve catapulted over the .

Replace the underlined word with the correct verb.

We runs a race last week. ___________

My grandparents see me win the game last night. _______

Day 2

Underline the complete predicate and circle the simple predicate.

Many people are apprehensive about speaking in public.

Add punctuation to make this sentence correct.

In the desert you can see many species of lizards snakes and mammals.

What is the meaning of the underlined word?

My brother was apprehensiveabout jumping off the high dive.

_____________________

Circle the pronoun that should replace the underlined word.

The scientist extracted the snake’s venom to make anti-venom.

he their his its

Day 3


The dry or arid desert is a harsh environment.


apprehensive: anxious:: hazardous: __________.

Circle the proper nouns in the sentence below.

The Nile River is located in the northern part of Egypt.


You better hold your horses.

____________________________________

Day 4

Which words have 3 syllables? Circle them.

factor clarity

arrogant remote

reluctant propel

Circle the two guide words that would be at the top of the dictionary page for the word: abundant

a) abstract –accompanyb) aboard – absorbc) abnormal - abrupt

Bubble if the word is a verb, adjective, or adverb.

elaborateverbadjectiveadverb

Bubble the complete sentences.

With every futile attempt.What a beautiful sunset!The inhabitants of Australia can observe a koala in the wild.

Name ____________________ #____ Date_________________

Week #5


Day 1

An imperative sentence is a command. Bubble the imperative sentence.

The senator voted on it.Who had the best debate?Take your jacket with you.

Choose the correct word.(peek or peak)

The hiker climbed to the _______ of the mountain.I will ________ out the window to see if they have arrived.

Write P for present, F for future, and PT for past tense.

Tom exaggerated the story. _____Sara will formulate a plan. _____They are generating possible solutions to the problem. ______

Replace the underlined word with the correct verb.

They tell the coach last night at the game._________

The coach teach us a new skill. ________

Day 2


The wise leaders will formulate a plan.


Benjamin Franklin said a penny saved is a penny earned


The wood will deteriorate over time.

_____________________

Circle the pronoun that should replace the underlined word.

The attorneys represented their clients in court.

he them they we

Day 3


The drastic improvements saved

the company.


diminish: lessen:: terminate: __________.


Abraham Lincoln lived in Kentucky, Indiana, and Illinois before becoming president.


We are up a creek without a paddle.

_______________________________

Day 4

Circle the adverbs.

I carefully observed the baby crawling awkwardly today in our backyard.

Circle the two guide words that would be at the top of the dictionary page for the word: pursue

a) public– puddingb) pupil – pushc) pulp- pupa


unique

verbadjectiveadverb

Choose the correct homophone: stationary or stationery.

I wrote a letter to my grandma on my new ____________________.

I like to exercise on the ______________________ bike.

Name ____________________ #____ Date________________

Week #6


Day 1

An interrogative sentenceasks a question. Bubble the interrogative sentence.

He has an ingenious idea.Who is always sarcastic?Deposit the money.

Write the correctabbreviation.

1. Street ________2. Doctor ________3. Avenue ________4. pound ________

Write P for present, F for future, and PT for past tense.

He will mimic my actions. ______They are intimidating me. ______She vacated the premises. _____

Correct the run-on sentence.

The evidence was contaminated we couldn’t use it in court.

__________________________________

__________________________________

Day 2

Underline the complete compound predicate. Circlethe coordinating conjunction (and, but, or).

The detective was perplexed and stunned by the evidenced.


The police officer yelledstand back from the crime scene


The remote location of the cabin made it difficult to find.

_____________________

Add commas where needed.

1.) No you may not enter.2.) The husband brother and uncle were all

suspects.3.) The local detective Mike Green has been

assigned to the case.

Day 3

Underline the complete compound subject. Circle the correlative conjunction (either/or neither/nor).

Neither friends nor enemies should be overlooked.


ascend: up: descend: __________.

Circle the concrete nouns andunderline the abstract nouns in the sentence below.

The attorneys, detectives, and police officers worked diligently to realize justice, peace, and closure to the family.

What type of figurative language is the following sentence?

We nearly died laughing.

simile, metaphor, hyperbole, or personification

Day 4

Simple sentence (SS) or compound sentence (CS)?

The dense forest hid the clues to our mysterious visitor, so we recruited more volunteers. ______

Which of the following words are transition words?

a) at lastb) morec) meanwhiled) consequently


meagerlyverbadjectiveadverb

Write F for fragment and S for sentence.

The family of ferocious tigers. ____The terrain was steep. ____Salvaging the remains of. ____The verdict would be announced after lunch. ____

Name ____________________ #____ Date__________________

Week #7


Day 1

An exclamatory sentenceshows feelings. Bubble the exclamatory sentence.

Ted was so hostile!When will we be there?Organize your locker.

Circle the correct comparative (-er) or superlative (-est) adjective.

The monkey howled the ________ of all.

(louder, loudest, loudly)

Use context clues to determine the meaning of the word.

The queen had impeccable taste in clothing. Every article of clothing was neatly pressed and fashionable.

______________________________


People who are fashionable would never wear pajama pants in public they would die of embarrassment.

___________________________________

___________________________________

Day 2

Underline the complete compound predicate. Circlethe coordinating conjunction (and, but, or).

The pauper was shunned but not exiled for his actions.


King George III proclaimed I forbid settlement west of the Appalachian Mountains

Write a synonym for each word.

futile________________

exiled_______________

fortress_________________

Choose a positive and negative connotation for the following denotation: (to walk)

Positive: ____________________________

Negative: ____________________________

Day 3

Underline the complete compound subject. Circle the correlative conjunction (either/or neither/nor).

Neither monkeys nor apes will live alone.


odor: stench:: fragrance: ____________.


Prince Harry and Price William are both royalty in England.


He was as angry as a raging bull.


Day 4


The prince and princess grew up in a luxurious castle. _______

Which of the following words are transition words?

a) finallyb) amidc) clearlyd) however

Bubble if the word is a noun, verb, or adverb.

fortressnounverbadverb


Beacon of hope. ____The boisterous crowd finally rested. ___The barren land was never fertile. ____Amid the courageous warriors. ____

Name ____________________ #____ Date________________

Week #8


Day 1

Check the exclamatory sentence.

____ The koala slept all day.

____ Where is my money?

____ Don’t play with your food.

____ I love pizza and nachos!

Check the interrogative sentence.

____ Keep both eyes open!

____ Wash the car today.

____ The koala is cute.

____ When is our vacation?

Check the imperative sentence.

____ Randy is ambitious.

____ Why are you crying?

____ Please adhere to the rules.

____ That act was amazing!

Check the declarative sentence.

____ Who is the most anxious?

____ That burden is all yours.

____ Generate new ideas soon.

____ What a sight for sore eyes!

Day 2


The koala gains nourishment from eating only eucalyptus.


The music teacher has flutes trumpets and keyboards for us.


The former president of the organization was respected.

__________________

Positive or Negative Connation for the word: talk?

1. gossip ____________________

2. discuss ___________________

Day 3

Underline the complete subject and circle simple subject.

The primitive community communicated only by word of mouth.


futile: useful :: former: __________.

Circle the common nouns in the sentence below.

The koala, kangaroo, and emu are all native animals to Australia.


The cold breeze kissed my cheeks.


Day 4


Kangaroos, koalas, and opossums are all marsupials.

_______

Which of the following words are adjectives?

a) seriousb) optimisticc) questd) reinforce

Check if the word is a noun, verb, or adverb.

elaborate_____noun_____verb_____adverb

Circle the reflexive pronouns.

The cute koala sleeps by itself.

The forest ranger will explore by himself on this trip.

Week #9

Name ____________________ #____ Date_______________


Day 1

Check the exclamatory sentence.

____ Who was your previous teacher?

____ Get back to work.

____ What a wonderful meal!

____ The cheetah was in pursuit of a gazelle for his next meal.

Put an X on all the verbs.

is plummeted tone was

action pendant bolted grew

locate have swamp release

Make the following singular nouns plural.

army _________________

ferry ___________________

diary __________________

Circle the better word choice for the underlined word.

The ruler said to the knights, “You must protect the kingdom.”

replied announced uttered

Day 2


The valiant soldiers protected the fort all day and night.


my kingdom will rule the worldannounced the king


They tried to understand my predicament.

__________________

Positive or Negative Connation for the word: smile?

1. smirk ____________________

2. grin ___________________

Day 3

Circle the simple subject.

The hostile and arrogant leader abused his powers throughout the kingdom.


precise: exact:: vague:

____________.


The Rocky Mountains are home to buffalo, moose, bears, and eagles.


The angry wind devastated my home.


Day 4


The actor improvises after forgetting his lines, but the audience never noticed. _______

Use the Greek and Latin prefixes and root words to write words.

hydro = water - phobia = feartrans= across -port = carry

____________________________

Check if the word is a noun, verb, or adjective.

precise_____noun_____verb_____adjective

Circle the subject and object pronouns.

Tess will retrieve her Frisbee from the neighbor’s yard. She didn’t intend for it to go so far.

Name __________________ #____ Date_______________

Week #10


Day 1

Check the interrogative sentence.

____ How old is this book?

____ Don’t lose your keys.

____ You’re going to love it!

____ The job was challenging.

Put an X on all the pronouns.

him and he got they did

her me sit boy you she

stay us herself shoe our

Check the future tense sentence.

_____ They were conservative.

_____ The kids will be so excited to see the guest speaker.

_____ The students are working.


The airplane left from the Houston’s Airport and headed toward Atlanta.

departed traveled moved

Day 2

Underline the complete predicate & circle the simple predicate.

The convenient store was located just down the street.


Get your game face on said the coach because this game is critical


The coach told his team to keep their composure during the challenging game.

__________________

Circle the correct homophone.

The students ate (their, there) for lunch during the field trip.

Day 3

Circle the simple subject & underline the complete subject.

The monotonous voice of the professor bored his class.


concise: brief:: conserve: _________.

Circle the adjectives in the sentence below.

A diligent and determined person will enjoy prosperity.


Life is a dream.


Day 4


The fireman told everyone to vacate the building right away. _______

Circle the abstract nouns and underline the concrete nouns.

We took action during the war, so the soldiers would receive packages of cookies, gum, and other snacks.

Check if the word is an adjective, verb, or adverb.

vacate_____verb_____adverb_____adjective


1.) Yes you can have friends over.2.) Always ride a motorcycle with a

helmet and follow the driving laws.3.) With a look of disdain the police

officer arrested the criminal.

Name ____________________ #____ Date_________________

Week #11


Day 1

Complex, Compound, or Simple Sentence?

When I was young, I wanted to become an astronaut.

_______________________________________________

Make the following singular nouns plural.

candy______________________

knife________________________

conspiracy____________________

Write the plural possessive form.

dogs paw prints

__________________________


The hungry owl ate the mouse.

gobbled nibbled devoured

Day 2

Underline the complete predicate.

Our ship set sail with our family to Lima, Peru.


Have you learned to play an instrument asked Mrs. Miller


The test at the end of the year was a cumulative test.

__________________

Circle the correctly spelled word.

The mother kangaroo carries her (babys, babies) inside her pouch.

Day 3

Circle the simple subject & underline the complete subject.

The rigorous and exhausting workout put me to sleep.


dense: thick:: significant:

______________.


Argentina, Brazil, and Peru are all countries in South America.


She is as blind as bat.


Day 4

Compound sentence (CS) or complex sentence (CxS)?

While the committee met last night, I had to restrain from giving my input. _______

Which of the following words are singular possessive?

a) butterflies’ antennaeb) man’s coatc) girl’s pursed) boys’ bikes

Check if the word is a noun, verb, or adjective.

loathe_____noun_____verb_____adjective

Circle the correct homophone.

I opened the (gate, gait) to let the dog into our backyard.

The boy ran with a clumsy and awkward (gate, gait) during the race.

Name ___________________ #____ Date_________________

Week #12


Day 1


Who is coming to the party?


Simple or compound sentence?

The two coaches had a bone to pick with that referee.

a. simple sentenceb. compound sentence

Punctuate the follow sentences.

The quarterback was sacked ___

When will you stop _____

Get you shoes on now _____

What an awesome sunset _____

Circle the correct indefinite pronoun.

(Anybody, Somebody) is sleeping in the guest bedroom.

Day 2


The strong gladiators and animal tamers competed in the Colosseum of Rome, Italy.


Will the coach inform us about our opponents the kids asked


The athlete ran around the track.

skipped sprinted frolicked


The wise grandfather gave good (advise, advice) to his grandchildren.

Day 3

Simple or compound subject?

The first Olympians competed in Olympia, Greece.

a. simple or b. compound


terminate: start:: loathe:

______________.


The students, teachers, and principal all enjoyed the pep rally.


He is a proud as a peacock.


Day 4


In Venice, Italy, there are many canals that are used for transportation, so you will need to buy tickets to ride a gondola._______

Which of the following words are plural possessive?

a) cats’ pawsb) gondola’s driverc) athlete’s healthd) kids’ toys

Circle the adjectives in the following sentence.

The rigid and demanding coach made practice miserable for us.

Common (C) or proper noun (P)?

athlete______

Zeus ______

Roman _____

Name ____________________ #____ Date______________

Week #13


Day 1


Please eat your fruit.


What is the plural form of:

mouse _________________

box ___________________

penny _________________

Past, present, or future tense?

She will notice a lingering aroma of smoke in her house after burning the chicken.

_____________________

Circle the correct verb.

The inevitable outcome (was, were) finally realized by all participants.

Day 2

Check all the nouns.

____ vacation

____ optimistic

____ transformation

____ predicament


madrid the capital city of spain is

famous for their bull fights


How did you ever get yourself into this predicament ?

__________________


The girls were both eligible for an upgrade on their cell phones.

______________

Day 3

Circle the complete subject and underline the complete predicate.

The incredible transformation of the facility was a result of many hours of dedicated work.


deplete: diminish:: enlarge:

______________.

Common (C) or proper (P) nouns?

Morgan_____Delhi_____stationery____


He’s a bull in a china shop.


Day 4

Circle the adverbs in the sentence below.

The business owners were searching diligently for a new location. The company had grown rapidly over the past year.

Which definition matches the word used in the sentence?

A swallow flew into the feeder.

1. to take in food or drink to the stomach

2. a small, long-winged bird


The deceitful and manipulative criminal showed no remorse for his crimes.

Circle the singular nouns and underline the plural nouns.

While still a mere child, the boy stirred up controversy with the adults who attended the meeting. His speech to the legislators influenced their decisions.

Name ____________________ #____ Date________________

Week #14


Day 1


What an awesome finish to the race!


Which part of speech?

The minute we arrive at grandma’s house we can see her minute figurines in the window.

a. nounb. verbc. adjectived. adverb


They invited everyone (accept, except) John to their wedding.

Choose the correct spelling.

1. (Are, Our) we going to the museum today?

2. (Are, Our) friends are coming over to visit.

Day 2

Correct the following sentence.

My teacher said always turn in your work to the basket


The foreign exchange student spoke italian at first. She was a new student from rome, italy who hadn’t learned english yet.


Use your discretion when making your final decision.

__________________

Circle the subordinating conjunctionin this complex sentence.

Although it’s getting late, dad let us stay up to finish watching the game.

Day 3


Did your teacher (accept, except) your late assignment?


mimic: imitate:: collide:

______________.

How many syllables in each word?

manipulative _____subsequently _____designate _____


Tony sat as still as a statue.


Day 4


The Native Americans were forced to leave their homeland.

Use the Greek and Latin prefixes and the root word to write words.

chrono = time il = not-logical = reason

____________________________

Circle the adverbs in the following sentence.

The bees swarmed strategically and deliberately around the trash cans at the orchard.


Tony transformed the terrain with his tractor.

alliteration, onomatopoeia hyperbole, or personification

Name __________________ #____ Date__________________

Week #15


Day 1


Thomas Jefferson was our 3rd

president.



He designated me to be the speaker of our group.


The connotative meaning is the positive or negative emotional meaning.

manipulative– acting in a controlling way

negative or positive connotation


The dignified guest dressed with class and acted properly.


Day 2


Oh no said the guest I’m late for the party

The denotative meaning of a word is the dictionary definition. The connotative meaning is the positive or negative emotional meaning. Circle which type.

manipulate– control or influence

connotative or denotative


The doctor discovered bone fragments in the man’s arm.

__________________

Circle the correct reflexive pronoun in the sentence.

My friend is so clumsy and awkward that she is always hurting (herself, themselves).

Day 3


Gurgle, gulp, splat!



designated: assigned:: manipulate:

______________.

Make the following nouns singular possessive.

(child) _____________ tooth

(flower)_____________ stem

(beaver) _____________ tail


He’s barking up the wrong tree.

____________________________

Day 4


The dignified president spoke words of wisdom to the crowd.

Circle the prepositions.

In a few minutes, my family will be leaving for a new city.


My gracious and cordial relatives are welcoming our family to stay for the night.


1. (Who’s, Whose) coming to our party?

2. (Who’s, Whose) necklace is this on the floor?

Name __________________ #____ Date__________________

Week #16


Day 1


Will that product benefit all of us?



You will deplete your energy.



1. The runner finished in (forth, fourth) place.

2. Go (forth, fourth) and conquer the world!

Underline the prepositional phrase.

With your permission, we would like to depart from our homes.

Day 2


I can help you I replied but

not until after 6 o’clock

The denotative meaning of a word is the dictionary definition. The connotative meaning is the positive or negative emotional meaning.

benefit – advantage, helpful

connotative or denotative


His ambiguous answer couldn’t be more vague or unclear.

__________________


My pilot is hoping to train the new recruits.

___________

Day 3


He slept the entire weekend.



established: end:: deplete: _____________.

Circle the simple subject and underline the simple predicate.

Her chronic headaches never subsided until she stopped drinking so much coffee.


The lighthouse was a beacon of hope.


Day 4

Underline the complete subject once and the complete predicate twice.

The grumpy, old man resides in the mountains of West Virginia.


You’ve bitten off more than you can chew.

_____________________________

Simple or compound sentence?

My teacher will give out awards, and she is also celebrating with a snack party.

__________________

Choose the correct pronoun.

(I or me) must condemn that old, dilapidated building.

My neighbors want to ride along with (I or me) to the lake.

Name __________________ #____ Date__________________

Week #17


Day 1

What type of sentence? Add punctuation.

That fish broke my pole___



The dry, arid desert was no place for me to eat my dessert.



1. (Than, Then) we will finish our dinner.

2. My brother is much taller (than, then) she is.

Circle the correct relative pronoun in the sentence.

(Who, whom) is coming to the party?

To (who, whom) should I write the check?

Day 2


The school carnival date was

Tuesday April 25 2015

The connotative meaning is the positive or negative emotional meaning.

Conspiracy – They are out to get me.

negative or positive connotation


We can maneuver around quite well in this small car.

__________________

Write the correct pronoun for the blank. I or me

My dad and ___ are going fishing this weekend.

Day 3


My backpack weighs a ton.



dessert: pie:: vegetable:

______________.

The following sentence is written in 1st, 2nd, or 3rd person point of view?

As I traveled up the embankment, I noticed a mirage on the desert floor.

_______ person point of view

Circle the prepositions and underline the conjunction.

Under the sand, I discovered or unearthed a dormant frog waiting until the next rainfall.

Day 4


The reluctant passenger was terrified to jump from the plane.


We’ll cross that bridge when we get to it.

____________________________


1.) Oh my she was such a good baby!2.) The melancholy look on the faces

of John Sarah Nicole said it all.3.) Mr. Johnson our neighbor is hard

to please.

Combine the two sentences into one complete sentence.

He spoke in vain to the crowd.They weren’t listening.

____________________________

Name ___________________ #____ Date_________________

Week #18


Day 1


Tree frogs are amphibians___



Our team dominated the game.


Choose the word that makes sense in both sentences.

They had to wait a _________ for me to get there.

The ___________ difference is barely recognizable.

hour small minute significant


A lemur is native to Madagascar.


Day 2


Allen’s home town is

Denver Colorado

Choose the word with a positive connotation.

The (thrifty, cheap) shopper found several great deals.


The domestic cat makes a good pet unlike their wild cousins.

__________________

Write the correct pronoun for the blank. we or us

On our trip, ____ flew to Paris, France to see the Eiffel Tower.

Day 3


As you trudged through the snow for hours, you began to realize that you couldn’t feel your toes.



vital: essential:: vibrant:

______________.

Where would you look to find a map of the Island of Madagascar?

dictionary, thesaurus, atlas, almanac, phone book


The wind sang through the meadow

this morning.


Day 4


The playful and mischievous lemur scampered through the jungle.

Write the prefix, root, and suffix.

undetermined

Prefix: _______

Root: ______________________

Suffix: ________


After careful consideration, I will be withdrawing my name from the election ballot. _______

Circle the prepositions.

In the forests of India, you can see

tigers roaming in their natural

habitat.

Name __________________ #____ Date_________________

Week #19


Day 1


Give me the secret code __



If a child willfully defies the directions, he is being rebellious and defiant.


Use context clues to determine the meaning of the underlined word.

We hiked along the trails until we reached the precipice which looked straight down to the canyon below.

opening cliff rock mountain


The pebble dropped in the pond and made a ripple effect in the water.

Day 2


during the civil war robert e

lee and ulysses s grant lead the

northern and southern armies

Choose the word with a negative connotation.

The (proud, arrogant) athlete hogged all the glory after the begin win.


They were on the verge of a medical break through.

__________________

Write the correct pronoun for the blank. we or us

They are reluctant to tell _____ the diagnosis.

Day 3


As she pushed the stroller in the park, she felt blissfully happy.



simplify: complicate::

prosperous: ___________.

Use the Greek and Latin prefixes and root words to write words.

therm= heat hydro = watermeter= measure

____________________________


Striving for justice. ____She was very vain. ____Follow the directions carefully. ____A remote location near. ____

Day 4


The children will be entitled to a percentage of the inheritance money.


a) domination ______________

b) unproductive ____________

The introduction to a book’s focus or purpose is called a/an:

preface, table of contents, bibliography, appendix, or index

Write (F) Fact or (O) Opinion.

He is a dynamic speaker. ____

Lincoln gave speeches. _____

Name __________________ #____ Date________________

Week #20


Day 1


Why are you following me__



Studying for your test will positively affect your grades.



The miners will excavate the coal from deep inside the earth.

excavate: ____________________

Circle the cause and underline the effect in each sentence.

My sister had to take a second job to supplement her income since her starting salary was too low.

Day 2


when will you practice your

flute mom asked

The denotative meaning of the following word:

subordinate:

____________________


Our classes subsequent tests will not be this difficult.

_____________________

Underline the nouns and circle the

verbs in the following sentence.

You shouldn’t stifle or suppress my enthusiasm for studying marine life like squid, whales, and sharks.

Day 3


Walter walked wearily while wondering where Wally was.



lb.: pound :: oz.:

______________.

Correct the following title with underlining or quotation marks.

The poem, Where the Sidewalk Ends, by Shel Silverstein, was my favorite childhood poem.

Put the following words into alphabetical order.

____circumvent____circular____citrus____circuit

Day 4


The dangerous explosives were detonated to remove the old building.

Fill in the circle where you find a mistake in the sentence.

Me and my mom are traveling

to Miami, Florida.

The list a reference materials used to create the book or research paper is called a/an:

preface, table of contents, glossary, bibliography,

appendix, or index

Circle the prepositions and underline the prepositional phrase.

Precious gem stones such as diamonds and rubies are excavated from mines.

Name __________________ #____ Date__________________

Week #21


Day 1


It is imperative that we can sustain ourselves until we are rescued___



We must conserve or save our provisions now that we are stranded on this island.



The attorney shared so many compelling pieces of evidence that the verdict was undisputable .

undisputable:

____________________________

Circle the correct verb in each sentence.

They (is, are) seeking sanctuary.

The cabin (was, were) hidden in the woods.

Day 2


a) undisputable______________

a) nourishment______________

Circle all the synonyms for the following word:

sustain

support suspense endure prospered maintain

Circle the spelling mistakes in the following sentence and correct them.

The to cabins were to small for all of us two sleep comfortably.

Underline the adjectives in the following sentence.

The tiny, black spider built an intricate and delicate web.

Day 3


The stars danced playfully in the moonlit sky.



imperative: urgent:: mimic:

______________.


As he traveled across the dance floor, he became more reluctant to dance in public.


Circle the prepositions and underline the prepositional phrase.

From my side of the bus, we could see the kids exiting the school.

Day 4


The cooked fish and broccoli left a lingering aroma in our house.

Circle in the better word choice for the underlined word.

The sad boy gazed out his window wishing the rain would stop.

gloomy depressed despondent

A list of charts, maps, & examples, (found in the back of a reference book) is called a/an:

preface, table of contents, bibliography, appendix, or index

The Greek word part (geo-) means“earth” and (centric) means “center”.

Use the Greek word part meanings to help write a definition for geocentric.

________________________________

Name __________________ #____ Date_________________

Week #22


Day 1


Give your honest opinion___



The friends embraced each other at the family reunion.



Dad told me to make up my mind and stop vacillating between decisions.

vacillating: _________________

_____________________________


You can always rely on me to help you but don’t take advantage of me.

______________________________

______________________________

Day 2

Replace the underlined words with the correct pronoun.

Tina and I will be relying on you to keep us informed.

________

Underline the prepositional phrase and circle the object of the preposition.

With all the sun and rain, my garden is bound to flourish.

Circle the subordinating conjunctionin this complex sentence and underline the dependent clause.

Because you are late for practice, you will not get to start in tonight’s game.

Underline the adverbs in the following sentence.

The toddler talked incessantly and loudly all evening.

Day 3

Write the abbreviation for each.

Florida____________

Representative ____________

September __________


embrace: hug:: scoff:

______________.

Give the comparative and superlative form of the adjectives.

slow __________ __________

bright __________ __________


We love working with (he, him).

Subject or Object

Day 4

Correct the following titles with underlining or quotation marks.

My favorite song, Happy by PharrelWilliams, always improves my mood.

Fill in the circle where you find a mistake in the sentence.

We are liberating there village,

so they can safely live there.


As Sara entered the park, she encountered several squirrels, so she needed to restrain her dog.


The Greek and Latin word part extra-means “outside of” and –terra means“earth”.

Use the Greek word part meanings to write a definition for extraterrestrial.

________________________________

Name ________________ #____ Date_________________

Week #23


Day 1


That was such a disaster__



The inept worker was fired from his job.


Circle the linking verbs in the following sentences.

The torches were ignited.

Leonardo da Vinci was a genius.

Mice are timid creatures.


The immense coverage literally changed the outcome of the election we were so surprised when the underdog won.

______________________________

______________________________

Day 2


After you finish your dinner, you will need to start your homework.



1.) Thank you your donation was just what we needed.

2.) I love to eat several types of nuts like pecans walnut and almonds.

3.) My cat Simba is so lazy!

Circle the subordinating conjunction in this complex sentence and underline the dependent clause.

After careful consideration, we will need to continue negotiations.

Underline the common nouns and circle the proper nouns in the following sentence.

Joy and Evan are excited to visit the museum, aquarium, and amphitheater this summer.

Day 3


I’d like to throw my hat into the ring.

______________________________________


sanctuary: refuge:: decay: ____________.

Give the comparative and superlative form of the adjectives.

flat __________ __________

happy __________ __________

How many syllables are in the following words?

significant ____innovation ____deteriorate____tangible____

Day 4

Underline the preposition phrase in the following sentence.

Today’s vote was unanimous for the incumbent candidate.


inept

useless unskilled endure incompetent stifle

Correct the following titles with underlining or quotation marks.

I love the series, Chronicles of Narnia by C. S. Lewis, and my favorite book is: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe.

The Greek word part a- means “away from” and –pathetic means “feeling”.

Use the Greek word part meanings to help write a definition for apathetic.

________________________________

Name ____________________ #____ Date________________

Week #24


Day 1


Are you exploiting the situation__



Our family was eligible for government assistance after the hurricane.


Circle the helping verbs in the following sentences.

They were living in poverty after the stock market crashed.

The family is reluctant to ask for help even though they needed it.

Correct the run-on sentence using editing marks.

The children were expected to take on the financial burden of their families many dropped out of school to work during the Great Depression.

Day 2

Spell the past tense form of the verb in parenthesis ( ).

Jill (hurry) to arrive on time.

___________________


prosper

proclaim thrive produce flourish grow thankful

Make each singular noun plural.

life ________________

church _________________

class ______________

Choose the word that makes sense in both sentences.

The nurse cleaned the _________ and put a bandage on it.

They ___________ the kite string.

solider laceration wound ball

Day 3


She is a wreck today.

simile , metaphorhyperbole, or personification


Japan: Japanese:: Mexico:

______________.

Correct the friendly letter.March 5 2015

Dear Tina

Can we come visit your lake we had such a good time swimming there

your friendNatalie

Circle the correct reflexive or intensive pronoun each sentence.

My cousin, Steve, always laughs at (himself, themselves).

They (theirselves, themselves) will need to prioritize the work to be done.

Day 4

Underline the prepositions and circle the object of the preposition.

Uncle Mike can handle the job for us with confidence.

Circle the adjectives and cross out the nouns below.

foolish solider nurse blue

vibrant city solar sanctuary

Choose the correct word in parentheses to complete the sentence.

They did a (good, well) job on the project. Everything went very (good, well) for our team.

The Greek word part de- means“remove” and hydra- means “water”.Use the Greek word part meanings to help write a definition for dehydrate.

_______________________________

Name ____________________ #____ Date_______________

Week #25


Day 1


Please fasten your seat belt__



For the duration of our trip, we were exhausted.


Circle the linking verbs in the following sentences.

He is a maniac.

They are tangible rewards.

That umpire was unpopular.

Choose the word with a negative connotation.

The boy will (gaze, glare) at the girl walking towards him.

Day 2


Jim (try) to formulate a plan.

___________________

Circle the multiple meaning word that

makes sense in both sentences.

The little boy will _____ his name.There wasn’t a _____of evidence to prove their case.

trace write scrap draw


Senator________________

October_________________

December______________

Underline the complete subject.

The drastic modifications to the company caused their profits to plummet.

Day 3


That kid is a couch potato.

____________________________


dwell: shelter:: slumber: __________.

Correct the friendly letter.july 15 2015

Dear Ali

Ask your family if we can ride their jet ski we had such a blast

LoveSara

Circle the article adjectives.

The original design of the prototype included a propeller, escape hatch and a drink holder.

Day 4


The man in disguise may elude police for a short time, but he won’t be for very long.

Circle the conjunction and correct the sentence.

The search seemed futile to most but we were not willing to give up

Choose the correct word in parentheses to complete the sentence.

She didn’t have (no, any) class after her loss to her opponent.

The Greek word part audi- means “sound” and –logy means “study of”.

Use the Greek word part meanings to write a definition for audiology.

________________________________

Name __________________ #____ Date________________

Week #26


Day 1


Watch out below__



The primitive campsite had no electricity or running water.


Circle the helping verbs and underline the main verb in the each sentences.

The police officer is proceeding with caution.

The zoologist was examining the lemur.

The kittens are rescued from the tree.

Write the past tense of each verb.

pursue ___________________

testify __________________

teach ____________________

carry __________________

Day 2


Joe (catch) ten fish in the lake.

___________________

Write the correct homophone for the missing word.

We rode the rides at the county _________.

We paid for our bus ________.

fare fair


centimeter________________

Friday _________________

Avenue______________


My friend, Gary, generated a great deal of interest in the presidential campaign.

Day 3


My grandmother bakes the best (desert, dessert) on the planet.


preliminary: opening:: concluding:

______________.

Write the prefix, root, and suffix.

recommitment

Prefix: _______

Root: ______________________

Suffix: ________

Circle the article adjectives.

An airplane and a helicopter can both transport passengers.

Day 4


The hazardous conditions of the road were causing all the cars to slow down last night.


The boys had access to the WiFi so they were playing games Online


As I became acquainted with the native people, I began to understand their culture.


The Greek word part hypo- means“under” and –dermic means “skin”.

Use the Greek word part meanings to write a definition for hypodermic.

_______________________________

Name __________________ #____ Date________________

Week #27


Day 1


Leonardo da Vinci was an artist__



The ample supplies will hold us over during the long winter.


Circle the linking verbs in each sentence.

He is so creative and imaginative.

They were very anxious and scared.

We have wonderful friends.

Circle the subordinating conjunction in and underline the dependent clause.

The class did well on the test because they studied all week.

Day 2

Write the P for Present, F for Future, and PT for Past tense.

The monkey leaped between the trees. _____

The monkeys will leap. _____

The monkey leaps higher. _____


Mr. Jagger discovered new species of frogs, monkeys, and insects during his expedition in South America.

Replace the underlined nouns with the correct pronoun.

Robert is investigating the new evidence. _______

Don and Sara encountered unusual species in the rain forest. _____

Underline the simple subject.

The strange fish lurks in the depths of the ocean.

Day 3


We are determined to pursue this case, and we need your assistance. _______


talon: eagle:: trunk:

______________.

Correct the friendly letter.may 14 2015

Dear grandma

can i come to california to visit you i miss you so much

your grandsonLogan

Circle the adjectives and underline the nouns.

The delicate and beautiful orchid is native to tropical regions.

Day 4

Underline the preposition phrases and circle the prepositions.

The angler fish uses bioluminescence to live in the dark depths of the ocean.


The eagle uses his talons keen eye sight and beak to capture its prey


My teacher asked will you please pick a partner and work on your assignment together

The Greek word part therm- means “heat” and –meter means “measure”.

Use the Greek word part meanings to write a definition for thermometer.

________________________________

Name __________________ #____ Date________________

Week #28

Created by: Joanne Warner 6rd Grade

Day 1

Write the correct homophone for the missing word.

She ate the green _________.

The ________ of shoes need tied.

pear pair


She coped well with the news.


Circle the synonym for the following word.

provoke

a. protrudeb vocationc. aggravate

Write the plural form of each word.

cherry ___________________

foot__________________

woman____________________

toy __________________

Day 2


Carly (bury) the treasure.

___________________

Circle the synonym for the following word:

residence

a. resentb. homec. restore

Underline the complete subject once and circle the simple subject.

The judge’s decision provoked the defendant to pound his fists and scream.


The new stadium has the capacity to seat 60,000 people.

Day 3


Traffic slowed to a crawl.



transparent: opaque::

rowdy: ____________.


Don’t look over here yelled Rex

or you’ll ruin the surprise

Fill in the blanks with the correct spelling of their, there, and they’re.

The family is riding in ________ car.

Sit over ________ by the window.

___________ my best friends.

Day 4


The spectacular sunset was on display in the western sky.

Write the homophone for the following words.

right ________________

whole_______________

peace________________

Correct and combine the following sentences.

Our family plans to go bowling this

weekend I hope I can bring a friend

hopefully I don’t embarrass myself.


I have been working on writing a new

poem called, Sweet Memories.

Name ___________________ #____ Date________________

Week #29


Day 1

Which sentence has the adjective underlined?

a. She has a great sense of humor.b. Three horses galloped away.c. The detectives wore disguises.d. The light shone brightly.

Which pronoun could replace the underlined word?

We negotiated with our families.

a. theyb. wec. themd. us

Circle the synonym.

dominate

a. controlb domainc. scare

Which sentence has the adverb underlined?

a. Rex is a famous racecar driver.b. My aunt encouraged me.c. The jovial man was a pleasure to

know.d. The movie ended abruptly.

Day 2


We (passed, past) the football.

We should learn from our (passed, past) mistakes.

Circle the synonym.

negotiatelitigate discuss neutral

What part of speech? ______

noun verb adjective adverb

Circle the meaning for the following suffixes: -less and -er.

Example: careless, hopeless a. only b. little c. without

Example: painter, bankera. little b. a person who c. able

Choose the correct possessive noun to complete the sentence.

The __________ windshield will (vehicle’s / vehicles’)

need replaced after the rock hit it on the highway.

Day 3


She is a walking dictionary.



malignant: benign:: fresh:

______________.

Is the underlined part of the sentence an independent clause (IC) or dependent clause (DC)?

When we all came to an acceptable agreement, we celebrated with our team. ______


a) animation ___________________

b) elaboration __________________

Day 4

Choose the correct article adjective (a or an) to complete the sentence.

____ eagle’s wingspan can reach six feet in length.

Write the homophone for the following words.

fowl________________

cent ________________

wait ________________

Which of the following types of writing would be a response to literature?

a. a research reportb. a letter to a friendc. a book reviewd. a short story

Circle the subordinating conjunctionin this complex sentence and

underline the dependent clause.

She always begins to sneeze whenever she is around cats.

Name ___________________ #____ Date_______________

Week #30


Day 1

Circle the adverbs and underline the verbs in each sentence.

a. I am not entirely pleased with the architect’s design.

b. The miners worked cautiously.c. The water current rapidly

capsized our boat.d. We spoke to her today.

Which pronoun could replace the underlined word?

Dad and I will tour the ancient Mayan ruins in Mexico.

a. theyb. wec. themd. us


preliminary

a. pristineb openingc. speech

Circle the adjectives and underline the nouns in each sentence.

a. Her beautiful eyes were her most prominent feature .

b. The arid desert was unbearable.c. The ambitious and determined

employee was given a raise.d. The witty professor was my

favorite instructor.

Day 2

Circle the correct spelling. Remember: i before e except after c.

1. receipt or receipt

2. chief or cheif

3. decieve or deceive

Circle the synonym.

His small blunder cost the company millions.

bunt important mistake

What part of speech? ______

noun verb adjective adverb

The Greek word part audio-means “sound” and vis- means “seeing”.

Use the word part meanings to write a definition for audiovisual.

___________________________

Choose the correct plural possessive noun to complete the sentence.

The __________ campaign speech (candidate’s / candidates’)

helped secure a landslide victory.

Day 3


No, that is against my (principals, principles) to cheat.

The (principal, principle) of our school is a great leader.


photosynthesis: plants:: metabolism:

______________.


After a plant’s leaves take in the sunlight, it is converted to energy through photosynthesis. ______

Underline the complete subject once and underline the complete predicate twice.

The Sahara and Kalahari Desserts are located in Africa.

Day 4


The determined, young lady ran to greet her father in the airport.


Kim (come) to my party.

___________________

Correct the following address.

mr john smith

123 creek drive

dallas texas 41174

Write F for fragment of S for sentence.

a. She perceived that. ___b. Slugs detest dry conditions. ___c. The preliminary decision. ___d. The team collaborated well. ____

Name ____________________ #____ Date_________________

Week #31


Day 1

Circle the nouns and underline the verbs in each sentence.

a. The colonel was demonstrating a new military maneuver.

b. The captain inspired his crew.c. Jack can anticipate a pay raise.d. Mike will reinforce the rigging

before sailing.

Insert an apostrophe where needed in each sentence.

The brothers shoes are always missing.

Many of the families vehicles were vandalized in the neighborhood.

Use context clues to find the best synonym for the underlined word.

She is always an encouraging beacon of hope and optimism.

a. butlerb light bulbc. inspiration


1.) Oh my he is such a grouch today!2.) The elated look on the faces

of Joe Susie and Nick said it all.3.) Miss Green our neighbor makes

the best cookies.

Day 2

Circle the correct relative pronoun in the sentence.

(Who, whom) is at the door?

With (who, whom) am I speaking?

Circle the antonym for the following word:

inspirationa. encouragementb. discouragementc. motivation

Circle the concrete noun andunderline the abstract noun in the sentence below.

Childhood memories are always a source of great joy, as we played games with our friends.

Correct the proper nouns.

We dined at a chinese restaurant after we toured the museum of ancient egyptian culture in cairo, egypt.

Day 3


My dad loves reading the

newspaper article, Our City,

written by Craig Lions.


France: French::

Italy: ______________.

If you were writing a report about the Roman Empire, you would be writing a(n):

a. personal narrativeb. persuasive writingc. expository writingd. argumentative writing

Correct the following address.

mrs anna rodriguez

234 main street

denver colorado 45162

Day 4

Is the underlined part of the sentence an independent clause (IC) or dependent clause (DC).

Our business was on the verge of collapsing because the nation’s economy was in a recession. ______

Write a synonym for the underlined word.

The military supplies seemed sufficient as the battle began.

_________________


My favorite novel in 6th grade

was called: flipped by Wendelin

Van Draanen.

Write S for Simple and C for Compound sentence.

The obnoxious tourists took pictures of everything, and they requested directions frequently. ________

Name __________________ #____ Date_______________

Week #32


Day 1

Circle the adverbs and underline the verbs in each sentence.

a. The volcano erupted violently.b. Our ship landed yesterday.c. The team fought relentlessly.d. The calf wobbled awkwardly.

Insert an apostrophe where needed in each sentence.

My sisters keys were lost.

The ships crew left port earlier this week.

Use context clues to find the best synonym for the underlined word.

The dense forest is teeming with such diversity of life.

a. thickb darkc. rain

Underline the prepositional phrase in each sentence.

a. In the Artic, polar bears roam.

b. I hear praise from my mom.

c. Under the earth’s surface, you can see animals burrowing tunnels.

Day 2

Write F for fragment and S for sentence and correct the fragment.

Her stamp of approval. _____________________________She needs to mind her own business. ____


futile

a. pointlessb. wastefulc. useful


My dad and (I, me) went fishing.

Subject or Object

Fill in the blanks with the correct spelling of your and you’re.

The men are using ________ car.

Sit with ________ partner for the next activity.

Day 3

What does the following idiom mean?

The pen is mightier than the sword.

______________________________


pig: pork:: cow : _______.


1. (Than, Then) the clock struck midnight.

2. He is stronger (than, then) his dad now.

Circle the simple subject.

The stationary bike was gathering dust in my grandma’s garage.

Day 4


After years of watching his father run the business, he was anxious to be trusted to take over for him.



a) illumination______________

b) dishonorable_____________


The poem, A Dream Within a Dream was written by Edgar Allan Poe.

Insert an apostrophe where needed.

The astronauts suits were custom made to fit properly.

A girls backpack was left on the bus.

Name __________________ #____ Date_______________

Week #33


Day 1

Underline the nouns and circle the pronouns in each sentence.

a. Dan posted his vacation photos.b. Brian is helping me out.c. Tina wants to invite us over.d. You are looking forward to my

party.

Choose the correct article adjective. (a or an)

____ otter is so adorable.(A or An)

The dog jumped out ___window.

(a or an)


The judge’s verdict will be

announced today.

a. judgementb vergec. turn

Choose the correct helping verb.

a. They (was, were) happy as a lark.

b. Aunt Sara (is, are) so funny.

c. You (is, are) a fan of Italian food.

Day 2


Alex (write) a letter to the editor.

___________________


abundant

a. plentifulb. scarcec. boundary

Choose the best word to complete the sentences.

He made the _______decision ever. (bad, baddest, worse, worst)

She was _______ than her mom.(good, gooder, better, best)

Write the plural form of each word.

goose ___________________

wolf __________________

woman_________________

Day 3

What does the following proverb mean?

A bird in the hand is worth two in the hand.

______________________________


calculator: math::

microscope:____________.

If you were writing an essay to stop someone from smoking, you would be writing:

a. personal narrativeb. persuasive writingc. expository writingd. argumentative writing

Circle the simple predicate.

The professional athlete accepted a huge signing bonus.

Day 4


Georgia rode with her sisters

on the plane to San Diego.

Write a synonym for the underlined word.

The store’s apparel was stocked with kids’ clothing.

____________________


My grandpa always says I

have ants in my pants


The athletes bags were full with

equipment from practice.

Name _________________ #____ Date_______________

Week #34


Day 1

Underline the nouns and circle the pronouns in each sentence.

a. Emily and I are excited to go on vacation.b. Andy dominated them on the football field.c. My sweet grandma baked with us.

d. Uncle Sam taught me a magic trick.


I always procrastinate until the last minute to finish my project.

a. protestb postponec. forget

Write the homophone for each word below.

pause _________________

peddle__________________

poll__________________

Day 2

Write the past tense form of the verb in parenthesis ( ).

Emily (draw) a fierce dragon.

___________________

Circle the synonyms for the following word:

provoke

a. protestb. preventc. aggravate

Circle the adjectives in each sentence.

a. The delicate butterfly floated among the fragrant flowers.

b. The butterfly pavilion was a tranquil and peaceful place to visit.

c. The aggressive and strong tiger devoured his meal.

Day 3

What does the following idiom mean?

A picture paints a thousand words.

___________________________


racket: tennis:: puck:

______________.

Choose (good or well) to complete the sentence.

We did a (good, well) job on our spelling test. My teacher said we did (good, well) on it.


The fierce father lion protected his pride from the hyenas.

Day 4

Write D for declarative, IN for interrogative, IM for imperative, and EX for exclamatory.

_____ When does the Memorial Day Parade start?_____ What an amazing birthday party!_____ Don’t procrastinate for too long, or you’ll regret it._____ My family wants to go to an amusement park.

Choose the words that comes from the Latin word part trans- meaning “across”.

a. translateb. transcribec. transfer


The ships passengers were excited

to begin their journey.

Name __________________ #____ Date_______________

Week #35


Day 1

Underline the nouns and circle the verbs in each sentence.

a. Evan and his friends bought a new gaming app.b. The scuba divers explored the depths of the ocean.c. My parents swam with the dolphins.d. The inquisitive puppy explored every inch of its new

home.

How many syllables are in the following words?

declaration_____photosynthesis_____atmosphere_____reservation_____


As he rode the river rapids, he held on for dear life.


Day 2

Write the future tense form of the verb in parenthesis ( ).

Lisa (teach) me about algebra.

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Circle the synonyms for the following word:

predicament

a. dilemmab. predictablec. pickle

Choose the sentence that has correct capitalization and punctuation.

a. The professor stated, “your projects are due on friday.”

b. “When can you come over” said my best friend.

c. “Fasten your seat belts,” the flight attendant said.

Day 3

What does the following proverb mean?

Stop and smell the roses.

___________________________


nest: bird:: den:

______________.

Choose (good or well) to complete the sentence.

They didn’t sleep very (good, well) while we were on

aboard the cruise ship.


When we arrived at our destination, our family was waiting to pick us up. ________

Day 4

Write D for declarative, IN for interrogative, IM for imperative, and EX for exclamatory.

_____ We made sweet memories on our vacation._____ Watch out for that fly ball!_____ Eat all your veggies._____ Where do I buy more tickets?

Choose the words that comes from the Latin word part port- meaning “carry”.

a. portableb. transportc. portabella


My face and hands were sticky from

eating the cotton candy.

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