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Find the mistakes with the underlined words, and correct them on the line provided
below. Not all of the sentences have mistakes. If there are no mistakes, rewrite the sentence on the
line provided.
EXAMPLES: | Where will you be go on your
honeymoon? | | | Where will you go on your
honeymoon?
| | | Will you send me a postcard? | | | Will you send me a
postcard? | | |
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He'll
buy a car when he finds a job.
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Read each statement. Then write a wh- question with the words in parentheses
( ). It is not necessary to answer the questions.
EXAMPLES: | Linda is unemployed.
(why/she) | | | Why is she
unemployed?
| | | She doesn't want to work on Saturdays. (what
days/she) | | | What days does she want to
work? | | |
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She
doesn't want to work at home. (why/she)
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She
is looking for a new job. (what kind of job/she)
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Complete each statement using will or be going
to.
EXAMPLE: | When this class is over,
I
will go home. | or | When this class
is over, I am going to go
home. | | |
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Before I go to sleep tonight, ____________________________________
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Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb to complete each sentence. Use
either will or be going to for time or if
clauses.
EXAMPLE: | When I (graduate)
graduate , I (get) am going to get a good
job. | | |
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The
photographers (take) ____________________ photos of my paintings when they (see) ____________________
them.
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Complete the following sentences with if, when, or
before.
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______________________ I get home tonight, I will go to the grocery
store.
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Unscramble the words below to form sentences.
EXAMPLE: | it / going / rain / is / to / this
afternoon
It is going to rain this
afternoon. | | |
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going
/ I / am / to / a teacher / become
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What are you going to do this weekend? Write what you are going to do and
what you aren't going to do.
EXAMPLE: | fly a kite
I am not
going to fly a
kite. | | |
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cook
a meal
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Unscramble the words to form sentences.
EXAMPLE: | it / today / sunny / be /
will
It will be sunny
today. | | |
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together / tomorrow / will / play / the girls
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Read the sentences below. On the line provided, write the reason (prediction,
fact, plan, promise, or offer to help) the sentence uses will or be going
to.
EXAMPLE: | I'll do the dishes.
offer
to help | | |
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I'll
take you to the train in the morning.
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Choose the best sentence that fits the statement.
EXAMPLE: | Choose the sentence that better expresses an offer to
help. | | | a. I am going to carry it for
you. | | | b. I will carry it for you | | | Answer: b | | |
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Choose the sentence that better expresses an offer to help.
a. | I'll type that paper for you on my
computer. | b. | I am going
to type that paper for you on my computer. | | |
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Make negative sentences with be + not going to + the following
words.
EXAMPLE: | I / go to the bookstore
today
I'm not going to go to the bookstore
today. | | |
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He /
learn another language
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You will have a picnic with your friends. Write how you think each person will
offer to help, using will.
EXAMPLE: | Martin lives near a convenience
store. | | | Martin's
offer: "I'll bring the drinks and plastic
cups." | | |
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Ingrid has a picnic basket.
Ingrid's offer:
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Find the mistakes with the underlined words, and correct them on the line provided
below. Not all of the sentences have mistakes. If there are no mistakes, rewrite the sentence on the
line provided.
EXAMPLES: | Lindbergh flied across the Atlantic Ocean in
1927. | | | Lindbergh flew across the Atlantic Ocean in
1927 .
| | | Lindbergh was a pilot for the U.S. Mail
Service. | | | Lindbergh was a pilot for the U.S. Mail
Service . | | |
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When
arrived your father?
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Why
weren't you here yesterday?
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Write the past tense of each verb.
EXAMPLES: | see
saw | | | | | | look
looked | | |
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eat
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sleep
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Read each statement. Write a yes/no question with the words in parentheses (
). Answer the questions with the answer provided in the second set of parentheses (
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EXAMPLE: | Lindbergh learned to fly. (Earhart)
(yes) | | | Did Earhart learn to fly? Yes, she
did. | | |
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Goddard was born in the U.S. (in California) (no)
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Write a wh- question about the words in parentheses ( ). It is not necessary
to answer the questions.
EXAMPLES: | The Wright Brothers were famous.
(why/they) | | | Why were they
famous?
| | | Lindbergh went to Paris. (where/Earhart) | | | Where did Earhart
go? | | |
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Someone laughed at Goddard. (who)
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Write the way be is used in each of the sentences below: classification,
description, location, or origin.
EXAMPLE: | The rug was on the floor.
location | | |
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Gloria was hardworking. __________________________________
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Make the following sentences negative. Use negative
contractions.
EXAMPLE: | The action film was
wonderful.
The action film wasn't
wonderful. | | |
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I was
thrilled by the action.
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Think of a beautiful place you visited long ago. Write five sentences using
there was / were to describe that place.
EXAMPLE: | There was a forest with many tall
trees. | | |
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Fill in the blanks with the negative form of the underlined
verb.
EXAMPLE: | He thought about the test.
He didn't think about the
time. | | |
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I
bought celery at the store. I ___________________ lettuce.
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I
fed the birds at the park, but I ___________________ the squirrels.
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Complete the question based upon the answer given.
EXAMPLE: | What kind of engine did the first airplane
have?
The first
airplane had a gasoline engine. | | |
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Why
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I didn't ask a
question because I understood everything.
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Read each statement. Then write a yes / no question with the words in
parentheses ( ). Give a short answer.
EXAMPLE: | I was absent from class yesterday
(you)
Were you absent from class yesterday?
No, I
wasn't. | | |
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My
favorite toy was a stuffed chicken. (your favorite toy)
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Read each statement. Then write a wh- question with the word in parentheses
( ).
EXAMPLE: | I was angry yesterday. (why) Why
were you angry yesterday? | | |
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My
sister was a student. (where) __________________________________
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I was
wearing a heavy coat. (why) _________________________________
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Fill in the blank with the past tense form of the verb in
parentheses.
EXAMPLE: | We (forget)
forgot
to bring our books today. | | |
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Katya
(find) ___________ a dog in the park.
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Fill in the blank with the verb in the simple past
form.
EXAMPLE: | He (marry)
married
his sweetheart. | | |
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The
girls (study) ____________ their piano lessons.
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