Practice

The silkworm was sleeping in that ball until it is ready to come out.

What is the correct way to write the underlined part of the sentence?

• had been sleeping

• began sleeping

• would have been sleeping

• will be sleeping

If the book hadn't had pictures to prove all of this, I don't think I would have believed what I will be reading!

What is the correct replacement for the underlined part of the sentence?

• will read

• might read

• was reading

• am reading

The worms that make silk aren't the ordinary kind of worms that people must find in the woods or in parks or backyards.

What is the correct replacement for the underlined word in the sentence?

• don't

• may

• shall

• should

Most silkworms are found in China and Japan, when most silk is made.

What is the correct replacement for the underlined word in the sentence?

• why

• who

• how

• where

But did you know that there is a very special soft and shiny material called silk, who is made by worms?

What is the correct replacement for the underlined word in the sentence?

• who

• which

• whose

• whom

Select the phrase that makes the sentence correct.

Mark and Gabe ____________ with a football at the park.

• was playing

• was played

• were playing

• were played

Select the word that makes the sentence correct.

The boys ran over to see if Tracy was all ____________.

• rite

• right

• write

• wright

People around the world watched and listened as Neil slowly climbed down the ladder of the lunar lander. Which of these is MOST LIKELY the definition of the word lunar?

• something that has to do with the moon

• something very steep

• something that is new and strange

• something that causes good feelings