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Above and Beyond. How do we face personal challenges?. Remember, if the verb ends in e , drop the e before adding – ed or – ing. How would you change this word to be past tense?. compet. ed. e.
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Above and Beyond How do we face personal challenges?
Remember, if the verb ends in e, drop the e before adding –ed or –ing. How would you change this word to be past tense? compet ed e
If the verb ends in –y, change the y to iwhen adding –s and –ed, but keep the y when adding –ing. What is the past tense of this word? worr ied y What is the present tense of this word? worry Just “worry!”
What is the past tense of this word? launch ed What is the present tense of this word? launch Just “launch!”
ath lete pub lic op pon ents How We Learn chance an noun cer con quered com pete
chance a good time to do something
announcer someone who describes sporting events or reads news on radio or TV
compete to try to win a contest
conquered overcame someone or something; took over
opponents those who are on opposing sides in a fight or contest
public in view of other people
athlete a person who has trained to be very good at a sport
Listen as I read the last paragraph on p. 95. The author gives us a clue to the meaning of struggles. What words help you understand what struggles means?