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1 Name: Weekly Language Homework - Q1:1 Teacher: Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Label the parts of speech of the underlined words. N = Noun, V = Verb, PN= Pronoun, Adj = Adjective, Adv = Adverb P = Preposition Hiccups happen when the diaphragm contracts repeatedly. Label the parts of speech of the underlined words. You can get severe hiccups from eating too fast. Label the parts of speech of the underlined words. There are numerous remedies for curing hiccups. Label the parts of speech of the underlined words. Hiccups are a common problem in people s lives. Your (body) diaphragm is located below your lungs. Many (person) get hiccups when stressed. My (sister) hiccups lasted three hours. Most (case) of hiccups resolve themselves without treatment. Write the present tense verb. Your diaphragm (regulate) breathing. She talks. Past tense To get rid of her hiccups, she leaned over and (drink) a cup of water. She talks. Future tense Which best completes the sentence: most uncomfortable or more uncomfortable? Some people think hiccups are than being sick. While hiccups can be uncomfortable, they usually only last a few minutes. Use the correct comparative or superlative adjective to complete the sentence. The (crazy) remedy she tried was drinking three cups of pickle juice. I tried to cure Amy s hiccups by scaring her, but it didn t work. Correct the dialogue. Mom Henry shouted I can t get rid of these hiccups We tried to watch TV, but her hiccups were to distracting. Correct the sentence by adding a comma. You could try eating sugar sipping vinegar or sucking on a lollipop to get rid of your hiccups. they are very common and usually go away quickly prefix pre-. Make a list of words with the prefix pre-. underlined word. underlined word. While you can t prevent hiccups completely, eating and drinking more slowly could help. The principal must preview your speech before you deliver it at the ceremony. prefix post-. Make a list of words with post-. underlined word. underlined word. I need to postpone my party until I am feeling better. My grammar pretest was hard, but after I learned the parts of speech, I aced the posttest.

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3 Name: Weekly Language Homework - Q1:2 Teacher: Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Label the parts of speech of the underlined words. N = Noun, V = Verb, PN= Pronoun, Adj = Adjective, Adv = Adverb P = Preposition Baseball evolved from a British game called rounders. Label the parts of speech of the underlined words. The first professional team was formed in Label the parts of speech of the underlined words. The World Series brought excitement to the sport. Label the parts of speech of the underlined words. Babe Ruth started his career as a pitcher for the Boston Red Sox. Baseball is (America) oldest major sport. The Cincinnati Red Stockings played (team) all over the U.S. The bats belong to the three players. he bats Babe Ruth hit 714 (homerun) in his career. Write the past tense verb. The Baseball Hall of Fame (open) in She plays Past tense At the games, fans ate hotdogs, drank soda, and (have) a great time. She plays Future tense Which best completes the sentence: bestest, greater, or greatest? Many people still consider Babe Ruth to be the player of all time. The National League was formed in Use the correct comparative or superlative adjective to complete the sentence. Fenway Park is the (old) stadium still in use. Although baseball was segregated, the Brooklyn Dodgers decided to sign Jackie Robinson. Correct the dialogue. Babe Ruth is my favorite baseball player stated my father. the american league wasn t formed untill 1903 Correct the sentence by adding commas. Hank Aaron a right fielder broke Babe Ruth s homerun record. jackie robinson became a important person in the civil rights movement Use these words to answer this week s questions. prevent postgraduate postmark precede postdate preview precaution postindustrial Sort the words. pre- post- Which word means the time period that came after the Industrial Revolution? Which word means a measure taken in advance to prevent harm? Joe s explanation for being late was plausible. He d never lied to me before, so I believed him. What does plausible meaning of plausible. The landlord asked the people renting his house to vacate the home in three days and move somewhere else. What does vacate meaning of vacate.

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5 Name: Weekly Language Homework - Q1:3 Teacher: Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Use these words to answer this week s questions. Sort the words. pre- post- Which word means to make a decision before you have all the facts? Which word means time taking place after noon? predict postmeridian postpone pretest prejudge postproduction posttest preapprove More than one-third of (Australia) land is desert. Many of Australia s (city) are located in the South. the habitat of the kangaroos the habitat Many of Australia s (animal) cannot be found anywhere else in the world. Australia is rich in natural resources and (have) a lot of fertile land. He flies. Past tense Last year, I swam and (play) sports. He flies. Future tense Which best completes the sentence: most large or largest Australia is one of the countries on Earth. Australia s rain forests are located in the northeast. Use the correct comparative or superlative adjective to complete the sentence. Australia s ecosystem is (unusual) than most countries. The Red Center is one of Australia s natural formations, and it is the largest rock in the world. Correct the dialogue. Alexander shouted I want to move to Australia australia is nown for the outback Correct the sentence by adding commas. The outback is a desert with hot temperatures little water and no vegetation. Their are many types of venomous snakes in Australia Jamie had lost her mind. Her ideas were absolutely ludicrous. What does ludicrous meaning of ludicrous. The fog on the windshield obscured her view while driving. She almost crashed into a tree. What does obscured meaning of obscured. prefix dis-. Write a sentence using a word with the prefix dis-. prefix il-. Write a sentence using a word with the prefix il-.

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7 Name: Weekly Language Homework - Q1:4 Teacher: Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Use these words to answer this week s questions. Which word means to come before something else? Which word means does not make sense? Which word means not good or depressing? precede disappoint prepay illiterate disadvantage illogical illegal dismal the fur of the sloth the fur Sloths live in tropical (forest). The tree belongs to the sloths. he tree Sloths are tree dwelling (resident). Write the past tense verb. The sloth (sleep) about 20 hours yesterday. They sleep. Past tense The sloth ate food and (drink) water to survive. They sleep. Future tense Which best completes the sentence: more big, bigger, or biggest? Two-toed sloths tend to be than threetoed sloths. Some people say sloths look like monkeys, but they are actually related to armadillos. Use the correct comparative and superlative adjective to complete the sentence. Some people believe the sloth is the (lazy) animal alive. When sloths don t move, algae can grow on their fur. Correct the dialogue. Did you know there are two main species of sloths stated the teacher many sloths live in south america Correct the sentence by adding a comma. However scientists think sloths don t move a lot in order to protect themselves from predators. sloths use there claws to protect themselves Many people did not believe in women s suffrage. Only men were allowed to vote. meaning of suffrage. He developed an apparatus that could measure the temperature outside. This device was called a thermometer. meaning of apparatus. What does suffrage What does apparatus root dict. Write a sentence using a word with the root dict. root log. Write a sentence using a word with the root log.

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9 Name: Weekly Language Homework - Q1:5 Teacher: Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Use these words to answer this week s questions. Which word means not following the rules? Which word means a leader who speaks and rules with total power by force? Which word means words asking to be excused for an action? contradict dictator dialogue discontinue dictionary epilogue apology disobedient The (children) house was destroyed by a tornado. (storm) can produce tornadoes if the wind changes direction and gets stronger The house belongs to the family. the house Many people s (life) have been affected by tornadoes. Write the past tense verb. The tornado was (produce) from the thunderstorm. The wind blows. Past tense The wind spins and (rotate) faster and faster. The wind blows. Future tense Which best completes the sentence: most dangerous or more dangerous? Some people feel tornadoes can be than hurricanes. When the air starts to rotate, it moves up. Use the correct comparative or superlative adjective to complete the sentence. The risk of tornadoes is (high) in the Tennessee Valley than in Alabama. Meteorologists often take photographs of tornadoes. Correct the dialogue. Watch out! shouted Ethan The tornado is coming there are more tornadoes in the united states than any other country Correct the sentence by adding a comma. Tornadoes are common in Tennessee Alabama Texas and Oklahoma. meteorologists are trained and they know how to stay safe while taking photos It is important that you cease talking in class. It is highly distracting to the other students. meaning of cease. The audience will not be able to hear you if you mutter your lines instead of speaking clearly. meaning of mutter. What does cease What does mutter language: idiom, hyperbole, or simile. I felt like I slept for a thousand years. language: metaphor, personification, or alliteration. The tree s leaves danced in the wind. language: imagery, onomatopoeia, or simile. She was as sweet as a pancake. language: idiom, hyperbole, or simile. Can you give me a hand with this box?

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11 Name: Weekly Language Homework - Q1:6 Teacher: Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Use these words to answer this week s questions. illiterate indictment analogy verdict predict eulogy illegal logo Which word means unable to read or write? Which word means to say what will happen before it occurs? Which word means kind words spoken about a person who has passed away? Write the past tense verb. (people) health is very important. The kids only (drink) water at meals. More water is needed when you are in hot (climate). The workmen (drink) more water tomorrow. Which best completes the sentence: importantest or most important? One of the things you can do is drink plenty of water. While many kids drink at meals, most of those drinks are sugary drinks. Use the correct comparative or superlative adjective to complete the sentence. The (easy) way to solve this problem is to drink more water. Kids need between 10 to 14 cups of water every day. Correct the dialogue. Most children do not drink enough water stated the reporter. sixdy percent of your body is made up of water Correct the sentence by adding a comma. Not drinking enough water can lead to headaches irritability and other issues. luckily the solution to this problem is simple The water was so transparent I could see the sand between my toes. What does transparent meaning of transparent. I thought my trip to the museum was going to be wonderful, but it was dreadful because of the traffic. What does dreadful meaning of dreadful. language: idiom, hyperbole, or simile. She was like a rabbit nibbling on her food during dinner. language: metaphor, personification, or alliteration. Danny s dog does tricks every day. language: imagery, onomatopoeia, or simile. Zoom. She raced by us. language: idiom, hyperbole, or simile. I have a ton of chores to do after school. What does the figurative language used above Write your own hyperbole. Write your own idiom. What does the figurative language used above

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13 Name: Weekly Language Homework - Q1:7 Teacher: Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Use these words to answer this week s questions. cyclops postmortem disturb bicycle disagreement disappoint cyclical posttest Which word means happening after death? Which word means not leaving someone alone? Which word means something occurring in cycles, like the seasons? Write the past tense verb. The three (boys) cell phones are in their backpacks. The first iphone was (release) in The iphone can take (photo) and videos. She (talk) on her phone all day. While I was sleeping, I was charging my cell phone. Correct the dialogue. Can I please have an iphone for my birthday begged the girl Use the correct comparative or superlative adjective to complete this sentence. Some people believe the iphone is the (good) phone on the market. Correct the sentence by adding commas. The iphone can act as a phone a GPS or a virtual notebook. I m afraid I will stammer during my speech if I get nervous. meaning of stammer. James was eager to see the long-awaited Star Wars movie that is finally coming out tomorrow. meaning of eager. What does stammer What does eager language: idiom, hyperbole, or personification. The rays of the morning sun tiptoed through the window. language: metaphor, personification, or alliteration. Her hands were icicles. language: imagery, onomatopoeia, or simile. The small jeweled box was on the enormous fiery mantel. language: idiom, hyperbole, or simile. He really went to town on those pancakes. Write your own example of personification. What does the figurative language used above Write your own sentence using onomatopoeia. What does the figurative language used above root cycl. Make a list of words with the root cycl. underlined word. underlined word. It is important that you recycle your water bottles. Her house was destroyed by a cyclone.

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15 Name: Weekly Language Homework - Q1:8 Teacher: Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Use these words to answer this week s questions. prevent preapprove tricycle preview illegible cycloid illegal cycle Which word means handwriting that you cannot read? Which word means circular, like a circle? Which word means to stop something from happening before it occurs? Write the past tense verb. The fight for (women) suffrage began before the Civil War. During the Civil War, no one was (worry) about women s rights. Only white (man) were allowed to vote. Susan B. Anthony believed in the cause and (fight) for the right to vote. Women were unable to vote until Correct the dialogue. We want to vote shouted the women. Use the correct comparative or superlative adjective to complete the sentence. At the time, other issues were (important) than women s suffrage. the 19 th Amendment are finally ratified in 1920 Before the new park can be approved, the students, must present a proposal to the principal. meaning of proposal. No matter how angry the protesters became, they always remained civil. meaning of civil. What does proposal What does civil language: idiom, hyperbole, or personification. You seem like you have a chip on your shoulder. language: metaphor, personification, or alliteration. Randy was a matador the way he was handling all the little kids. language: imagery, onomatopoeia, or simile. Her daughter was as tiny as a fairy. language: idiom, hyperbole, or simile. Our trip is going to take a million years! What does the figurative language used above What does the figurative language used above What does the figurative language used above What does the figurative language used above suffix -ment. Write a sentence using a word with the suffix -ment. suffix -ness. Write a sentence using a word with the suffix -ness.

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