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FIRST SEMESTER EXAM REVIEW. MONDAY 2011-2012. Set the first square of your paper up. In the bushes along the road, an elephant with purple spots stood eating calmly. The store is open at noon every day except Saturdays.
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FIRST SEMESTER EXAM REVIEW MONDAY 2011-2012
In the bushes along the road, an elephant with purple spots stood eating calmly. • The store is open at noon every day except Saturdays. • At the beginning of the year students must learn rules concerning the playground. • On the fifth of November my brother and sister will arrive. • During the football game many spectators cheered for the home team. • The statue of Paul Bunyon and his ox is beside the bank. • You can get a cup of hot chocolate at the café down the street. • The cross country team ran for 5 miles every other day during training. • By noon we had walked more than a mile further than we had planned. • Joey decided that he did not need to do his homework.
VERBS – Express action or state of being. Verbs sometimes include more than one word. These are helping verbs.Infinitives are a verb that follows the word to. • Set up square 2 by numbering 1 – 10. • Identify the main verb and the helping verbs in each sentence.
You will answer the phone. • Dr. Jones must have shown your sister the x-rays. • Katy did return the briefcase. • The chair was sold for $50. • Peter should not have stayed at the park. • My student has had strep throat three times this year. • They chose to fix the light after working hours. • I am searching for an awesome word for Scrabble. • Joseph had seen the Egyptian pyramids two years ago. • The Jury might decide the verdict today.
ANSWERS HELPING VERBS MAIN VERVB INFINITIVE answer shown return sold stayed had chose searching seen decide . . . . . . to fix . . . • will • must have • did • was • should have • Has • . • am • had • might