Transcript Winter week 2 warmups

DECEMBER 15TH-19TH WARMUPS
One more week before vacation!
MONDAY, DECEMBER 15TH WARM-UPS
Locate the verb in each of these sentences. Then, using
the first letter of each verb, find the answer to the
question at the bottom of the slide.
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The man watered his flowers every morning.
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Happiness has its many pleasures.
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Eventually Eddie enlisted in the army.
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Neither a borrower nor a lender needs additional advice.
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A cat inched its way toward the mouse.
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These creatures terrified the smaller rodent.
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Many players intimidate their opponents before the game.
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Our coach shuffled the players in and out of the game.
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The humorous teacher added the numbers on the
blackboard.
10. Joseph justified his actions to the committee members.
11. She answered the questions on the difficult examination.
12. Mary replied quite readily.
WHEN IS A DOOR NOT A DOOR? _ _ _ _
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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 16TH WARM-UP
Most Superheroes have cool
powers. Invisibility, the
power of flight, super
strength……
Make a list of the most uncool
Superheroes, and their very,
very uncool super strengths
or abilities.
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 17TH WARM-UP
Principal Parts
A verb has four principal parts: present, present
participle, past, and past participle.
PRESENT:
PRESENT PARTICIPLE:
PAST:
PAST PARTICPLE:
walk
is/am/are walking
walked
has/have/had walked
Choose two verbs from the list below. Write the
verb’s four principal parts. Then use each of the
parts in a sentence.
play wrestle
stop rain bake swim
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 18TH WARM-UP
Locate the twenty adverbs in these sentences.
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He crudely grabbed the paper from her hands.
Yesterday you readily helped with the project.
Michael usually does his work silently.
Alaina meekly asked if he could casually mention the
fact.
Cautiously I approached the closed door.
Ashley openly admitted that Austin rashly hit the
wall.
Rachel merely said that you acted insanely and
cowardly.
She keenly pointed to the guilty man.
Rarely will you see a player exactly like Gary.
Apparently the paper will precisely print the news
item.
The players were distributed evenly.
The class members stood rigidly awaiting the results.
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 19TH
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Does Greenland belong to Canada, Denmark or the
United Kingdom?
What invention helped Martin Luther to spread his
ideas?
What is a “silent letter”?
What did Sophocles, Aeschylus and Aristophanes
have in common?
On a history test, Connor got 19 out of 20 questions
right. What is his score percentage?
What is melted rock deep in the earth called?
What city is the capital of India?
The Stone Age had the largest, most dangerous
dinosaurs. True or false?
“Katelyn bent over backwards to help.” What was
Katelyn doing?
When cats jump, how do they land? (On all fours?
One foot at a time? Two feet at a time?)