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Daily Language Review

Narme:

((1) Monday
Write these sentences correctly.
1. Yesterday we seen Rhondas' sister brother and cousin at our neighborhood pool.

2. Each of them children, have a original way of looking at they're world.

Underline the independent clause in this sentence.


3. No matter how hard she tried, Margaret couldn't finish the crossword puzzle.
Complete these sentences with who, which, or that.
4. A bromeliad is a kind of plant grows primarily in tropical climate.

5. Lucas, - plays banjo and guitar, says tha banjo was much harder to learn.

Daily Language Reviow


Nome
(1 Tuesday
Write these sentences correctly

1. You're project on metamorphosis in frogs was excelent Mr Mendez told Heather and I.

2. James has allways been a nervous person he worrys weather or not he has a reason to.

Circle the best word or words to complete this sentence.


3. Taking the subway to the airport is than going by taxi, but it's less expensive.
most incomvenient inconveniently more inconvenient none of these

Is the underlined verb transitive or intransitive?


4. When Besy moved to Madrid, she couldn't speak Spanish at all.
Circle the predicate noun. Drawa line to the word in the subject that it renames.
5. George is Wanda's older brother; he works in Dayton, Ohio.
Daily Languago Reviow

((1) Wednesday
Write these sentences correctly.
1. Helenas tavorite song is "you are my sunshine" and she hums it when she's happy.

2. our neighbor an ham radio operator has built two large antenna in his yard.

Circle the root that could be placed in both of these words.


3. con de
cline struct vac
neg
Circle the direct object and underline the indirect object in each sentence.

4. Ater her graduation party, Colleen sent everyone in her family thankyou notes.
5. Manolo made the children a piñata out of a grocery bag and some crepe paper.

Daily Language Reviow


(T) Thursday
Name:

Write these sentences correctly.


1. last year, Leah has ridden her bika more far than anyone else in the cycleing club.

2. Durango Colorado is near to mesa verde national park and many old silver mines.

Circle the simple subject and underline the complete subject of this sentence.

3. Glittering jewels of many sizes and colors filled the jewelry store display cases.

Is this sentence declarative, interrogative, imperative, or exclamatory?

4. Never doubt the power of a friendly smile.


Circle the abstract noun in this
sentence
5. Dolores was delighted by her nephew's excitement about his new bike.
Daily Language Review
Name

Read the following paragraph and decide whether each underlined part has an error.
Write capitalization error, punctuation error, spelling error, or no error.

An urban legend is a story, thatcan show Us what we are afraid of. Seme urban legends,

such as "alligatorsin the sewer" are very old. Others are more recent, Modern urban legends

are often about tecknolegy. No matter what these storiesare about they are memorable.
4

2.

3.

5.

Daily Language Reviow


Name
( 1 ) Progress Record

How many did you get correct each day? Mark the squares.

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday


Daily Language Review

((2) Monday ame

Write these sentences correctly.


1. Hey look at these! Its a canadian filfty-cent piece from 2000.

2. Booker TWashington was born into slavery on april 5 1856 on a farm in Virginia.

Circle the object of the underlined preposition in each sentence.


3. Rose inserted her dollar bill inta the slot, but she didn't get a subwayticket
4. The gentle wind rippled gwer the calm, glassy surface of the laka.
Write the contraction for the underlined words.
5. Our cousin Paula has lived in four diferent countries.

Daily Language Review

((2)
Tuesday
Write these sentences correctly.

1. Mikes cruise to the virgin islands were his tirst vacation in six years, accept for long weekends.

2. unleashed dogs, aren't never allowed on the beach during dayight ours.

Underline the linking verb in this sentence.


3. The special hand lotion my grandmother uses smells a bit like amonds.
Circle the best word to complete this sentence.
4. Xiang said, "lf you find a notebook, please give it to me; ie's
my his mine yours
Is the following text a complete sentence or a fragment?

5. In spite of having tried their very best.


8
Daily Languago Review

((2 Wednesday
Write these sentences correctly.
1. Whenever Patrick eated bread too quick he got really bad hicups

2. I think my dad is our lockal basebal's team loyalest fan.

Circle the correlative conjunctions in this sentence.


3. On yestercday's problem set, both Jody and Matt scored 100%.
Circle the best word or words to complete this sentence.
4. The conductor said, "Violins, play that passage again, but a little this time."
most delicately delicately more delicately none of these

Underline the past participle in this sentence.


5. After the culfure medium has reached the correct temperature, add the bacteria.

Daily Language Review

(
Name

Thursday
Write these sentences correctly.
1. Even though he may be extreemly strict, Mr Suskin is a kind inteligent person.

2. what has now known as san francisco used to being a village called Yerba Buena.

Circle the subject of this sentence.


3. When opening the package, take care not to damage the contents.
it he we you
Rewrite this phrase using a possessive noun.

4. the swimming pool at the athletic center


Underline the compound predicate in this sentence.
5. Our student government met yesterday and voted to ban music players in school.
Daily Language Review
WEEK Name:

Rewrite these sentences to correctly punctuate the dialogue.


1. Let's find a solution to this equation together said Ms. Graves, our math teacher

2. Mom, may I please have a second helping of pie and ice cream begged Jim.

3. It was a tough meet Lily bragged but my teammates and I took first place in our relay.

4. Let me know if I can help pack Ben offered or if there's anything else I can do.

5. Where in the world Kenneth asked did you put the spare keys to the shed?

Daily Language Review


WEEK Name:

(2) Progress Record


How many did you get correct each day? Mark the squares.

MondayY Tuesday Wednesday ThursdayY


Daily Language Roviow Name:

3 Monday
Write these sentences correctly.
1. Come on linda said to her team we may win this here game it we try more hard!!

2. Marks going two do a summer internship at a company in Louisville kentucky.

Circle the antecedent of the underlined pronoun.


3. Carnegie Hall, a site for concerts in New York, had its 100h anniversary in 1991
Circle the adverbs in the following sentences. Do they tell how, where, when, or to what extent?
4. Joanna's fute solo was exceptiondlly beautiful.

5. She received her audition music late, so she had to learn her solo quickly.

Daily Language Review


WEEK
Name

((3) Tuesday
Write these sentences correctly.
1. because workers are making repears to the house next door if's very noisy right now.

2. At the equator zero degrees latitude the sun raises and sets at approximate the same times
ever day

Underline the subordinate elause in this sentence.


3. Mario won the district chess championships, despite having a bad cold.
Rewrite this phrase using a possessive noun.

4. the bright light coming from the sun


Circle the gerunds in this sentence.

5. Instead of watching TV, my family enjoys playing games together after dinner.
Daily Language Roviow Name:

3 ) Wednesday
Write these sentences correctly
1. Kite boarding is a extreem sport that are very exciting to watch from the beech.

2. the frightened child, clinged to him mothers legs and refused to go with the nerse.

Circle the subject pronoun and underline the object pronoun in each sentence.

3. Raul was very tired after his long flight, but he told us all about his trip to Argentina.
4. Blue jays become aggressive when they are nestingi yesterday, one attacked me in the garden.
Circle the predicate adjectives in this sentence.

5. The smal, quaint town of New Fairfield has a modern public library.

Daily Language Review


EK
Name
( 3Thursday
)
Write these sentences correctly.
1. Were haveing a desert party in the cafeteria too colect money for band instruments

2. Ming-Lee is the mostest kalented artist in Ms jacksons drawring and painting cass.

Circle the helping, or auxiliary, verbs in this sentence.


3. Renee has been interested in Greek and Roman mythology since she was six.
How many syllables are in this word?

4. disinfectant
Circle the coordinating conjunction pair in this sentence
5. Mr. Bingham teaches calculus, but he also coaches the soccer team.

12
Daily Languago Review
Name

Write whether each sentence is simple, compound, or complex.

1. The Mayan Classic period was rom 250 to 900 CE.

2. Even though it's cool tonight, Id like to eat outide.

3. Liz opened the brightly colored box, and there


was a beautitul silk scarf inside.

4. Jon will be studying architecture at Yale next year

5. Although Tino's grandmother was born in Cuba,


she has lived in Florida for 40 years.

Daily Language Review


Name

( 3 ) Progress Record

How many did you get correct each day? Mark the squares.

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday


Daily Language Review
Name

((4) Monday
Write these sentences correctly.
1. last night Phil forget his ticket; Lizzy didn't have her etiher so neither of them coulcn't go
to the concert.

2. Tokyo the capitol of japan is a hug city with milions of residents.

Circle the prepositions in these sentences.

3. The principal's announcement about a new dress code surprised everyone at the assembly.
4. Pham believes that someone tried to break into his locker yesterday.
Underline the prepositional phrase in this sentence.
5. We often spend our summer vacations at our grandparents beach house.

Daily Language Reviow


Name:

((4) Tuesday
Write these sentences correctly.
1. Ellie was fasinated by the color movement and power of the ballet fancy free by Bernstein.

2. The babys tiny curled fist waved in the air as, he sleeped in his crib.

Circle the main verbs in this sentence.

3. Aileen was explaining the assignment to me when the phone rang.

Write the plural form of each noun.

4. studio
5. nucleus

4
Daily Language Review Name

(4) Wednesday
Write these sentences correcty.
1. spring whether can change very quickly one day its warm and the next you need an
umbrella bad.

2. when the magition pulled a rabbit out of his hat the audiense cheered more excited than ever.

Is the underlined verb transitive or intransitive?


3. Nobody had a bus schecdule, so we were all late.
Rewrite this sentence to correct the run-on.
4. Iit's bitterly cold and windy today, I think ld better wear a coat

Circle the prefix that means "living thing."

5. mono bio inter anfi

Daily Language Review Name:

Thursday
Write these sentences correctBy.
1. Before we go on our divving vacation were going to take scuba lesons from Ms Gonzalez

2. Our schools new art wing which will open on september 25 has two pottery studioes.

Circle the predieate noun. Drawa line to the word in the subject that it renames.
3. Even though Hope likes every kind of ice cream, chocolate is her favorite flavor.
If the guide words on a dictionary page are manage and massive, which word will not be
on the page?

4. mark mapmaker mast martin mascof

Underline the present participle in this sentence.


5. Five children are jumping on the trampoline.
Daily Language Review
WEEK ame

((4
Change the underlined sentences from passive voice to active voice.

My hometown was founded by Swedish immigrantsin 1860. My family has lived here

since the founding. Our house was built by my great-great grandfather, OlafLindbloom.
2
The Lindblooms established many institutions. The library was started by a great-aunt

The hospital was founded by Olaf'sson Erik. My generation is continuing the tradlition.

The annual Lincbloom family reunion was started by my brothers and me.

2.

3.

Daily Language Review


WEEK Name:

4 Progress Record

How many did you get correct each day? Mark the squares.

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday


Daily Language Review

(5) Monday
Name

Write these sentences correctly.


1. Raul is it true that your father desined and builded your house hisself asked fHlorence.

2. because of the bad whether, nobody not even the biggest fans didn't come to the game.

Rewrite this phrase using a possessive noun.


3. the steering wheel in the bus
Underline the subject of this sentence.
4. Beyond the hills and the river are the villages of Compton and South Wilsdon.
ircle the direct object and underline the indirect object in this sentence.

5. After dinner, my father ordered the whole family ice-cream sundaes.

Daily Language Review


Ndine.

((5 Tuesday
Write these sentences correctly.
1. A historian named ae hunting is writing a book about the american colonys.

2. inteligence in addition to, hard work have got Margie farther in her carear than any one
else I know.

Circle the subject pronoun and underline the object pronoun in each sentence
3. There was an old tree in the garden with a girl siting under it; she was doing
a crossword puzzle.

4. Rick showed me the computer program he had been working on all semester
Circle the helping, or auxiliary, verbs in this sentence.

5. Pam, who is working at an early learning center, has rented an apartment by the library
Daily Language Review Name:

5 5 Wecdnesday
Write these sentences correctly.
1. Please dont piek them flowers Mrs Taylor asked the children, playing in her garden.

2. After us apologized to him Tim forgived Songyi and I for breaking his cellphone.

Circle the root that could be placed in both of these words.


3. pre ate

vac pend dict fract

Circle the object of the underlined preposition.

4. Although there were better places to hide, the boys stood behind a tree.
Underline the subordinate clause in this
sentence
5. Unless we can find a solution to the problem, we're not going to be able fo finish our
assignment in fime.

Daily Languago Roviow


Nome:

((5 Thursday
Write these sentences correctly.
1. Because its such a hot humid day, everyone are walking slow and staying in the shade.

2. mary computer proffesionals recommends cleaning the keyboard weakly or monthly

Circle the subject of this sentence.


3. After cleaning and drying the area, apply a thin coat of ointment to the wound.
we it he you
Complete these sentences with who, which, or that.
4. The history department, is in Memorial Hall, is where we are meeting today.
5. Clara is a
person loves playing music more than anything else in the world.

8
Daily Language Review
Name

Combine the following sentences to make one sentence.


1. People in New England eat a lot of ice cream. They eat it all year long

2. Many kinds of birds eat both seeds and insects. They have more food available to them.

3. My favorite kind of world music is flamenco. I don't understand most of the words.

4. It was a long, cold, snowy winter. People were relieved when spring finally arrived.

5. Mathematician Alan Turing broke many German codes during World War IL. He also helped
develop modern computers.

Daily Language Review


WEEK Name

5 Progress Record
How many did you get correct each day? Mark the squares.

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday


Daily Language Review

(6) Monday
Name:

Write these sentences correctly.


1. Maddie Emma and Josh forgotten to tell they're parents that they needed a ride home

2. Jacks brother and sister lives in charleston south carolina where they attended school.

Circle the antecedent of the underlined pronoun.


3. Onions have antimicrobial properties, and they may also prevent certain cancers.
Underline the complete predicate and circle the simple predicate in this sentence.
4. Investigators have been trying to sole the mystery of who robbed the Gardiner Museum
in Boston since 1990.

Is the underlined verb transitive or intransitive?


5. The school board named a new head of athletics.

Daily Language Review


Name:

((6)
Tuesday
Write these sentences correctly.
1. Kites first appeared in ancient china beside being toys they was used to send mesages.

2. The boys bedtime routine which include singing a song helps them sleep good.

Circle the best word or words to complete this sentence


3. Edward Teach, also known as Blackbeard, was one of historys pirates.
dangerouser most dangerous dangerous most dangerest

Circle the linking verb in each sentence.


4. Modern life has become complicated, but mary people are simplifying their lives.
5. Mother said, "Are you baking? The kitchen smels like chocolat."

20
Daily Language Review
Name.

((3) Wednesday
Write these sentences correctly.
1. Their family make cider, by choping and pressing freshly apples from their orchard.

2. The firefiters were collecting money for charity but i didn't have no change to give them.

Is the following text a complete sentence or a fragment?


3. Knowing him as well as I do.
Circle the best word to complete each analogy.
4. hypothesize : science : estimate
literature fact mathematics information
5. trial: judge: orchestra:
audience violinist music conductor

Daily Language Reviow


Namo

Thursday
Write these sentences correctly.
1. s these the style of glasses you was considering the optician asked nathaniel

2. A huge pile of bolders were in the middle of the road blocking traffic for twenny miles.

Is this sentence declarative, interrogative, imperative, or exclamatory?

3. Would it be possible to finish this quiz later?


Rewrite this sentence to correctBy punctuate the dialogue.
4. Hannah my mother called can you please bring me the newspaper?

Underline the independent clause in this sentence.


5. Lions live in groups called "prides" which have several females and one or two males.
Daily Language Review
Name.

Circle the words in each sentence that demonstrate alliteration.

1. Lourdes crossed the room quickly and quietly to stop the quarreling children.

2. The lovely litle buterflys colorful wings were light and lacy

3. Silently and slowly, the silver-green snake slid over the threshold.

4. Michael is a bubbly, bouncing baby boy with a beautiful smile and big dimples.

Write an alliterative sentence using words that begin with R.

5.

Daily Language Review


Name:

6) Progress Record
How many did you get correct each day? Mark the squares.

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday

2
Answer Key
Monday
1. Yesterday, we saw Rhonda's sister,
2.
Our neighbor, ham radio operator,
a
has built wo large antennas in his yard.
brother, and cousin at our 3. structt
4. thankyou notes everyone
neighborhood pool.
2. Each of those children has a unique 5. piñato the children
way of looking at the world.
3. Margaret couldn't finish the crossword Thursday
1. Last
puzzle year, leah rode her bike farther than
4. that
. who
anyone else in the cycling club. or ..leah
had ridden her bike...
2. Durango, Colorado, is near Mesa Verde
Tuesday National Park and many old silver
mines.
1. Your project on metamorphosis in
Mr. Mendez told
3.Glittering
4. imperative
jewelsof many sizes and colors
frogs
was
Heather and me.
excellent, 5. excitement
2. James has always been a nervous
person; he worries whether
has a reason to.
or not he Friday
.punctuation error lstory that can show)
3. more inconvenient 2. punctuation error ("'alligators in the sewer,)
4. transitive 3. no eror
5. brother; George 4. spelling error (technology)
5. punctuation error (what these stories are
Wednesday
1.
about, they are)
Helena's favoriteandsong is "You Are
she hums it when
My Sunshine,"
she's happy.

Monday
1. Hey, look at this! It's a Canadian
4. more delicately
5. reached
fifty-cent piecefrom 2000.
2. Booker T. Washington was born into ThursdayY
1. Even though he can be extremely strict,
slavery on April 5, 1856, on a farm
in Virginia. Mr. Suskin is kind, intelligent
a

2.
person.
3.
slot What is wasknown as San
now
Francisco used
.5. surtace to be or originally) a village called
Paula's Yerba Buena.
. you
Tuesday 4. the athletic center's swimming pool
1. Mike's cruise to the Virgin Islands was 5. met, voted

his first vacation in six years, except for


long weekends. Friday
2. Unleashed dogs are never 1. "Ler's find a solution to this equation
(or aren't ever) allowed on the beach together," said Ms. Graves, our math
during daylight hours. teacher.
smells 2. "Mom, may I please have a second helping
5. of
4 mine pie and ice cream?" begged Jim.
5. tragment "It was a tough meet, Lily bragged, "but
my teammates and I took tirst place in
Wednesday our relay
4. "Let me know if I can help pack," Ben
1. Whenever Patrick ate (or eats) bread too
quickly, he got (or gets) really bad hiccups. offered, "or if there's anything else l can do."
2. Tthink my dad is our local baseball 5. "Where in the world," Kenneth asked, "did
fan. you put the spare keys to the shed?"
team's
3.
most loyal
both, and

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WEEK
3
Monday Thursday
1. "Come on," Linda said to her team, "we 1. Were having a dessert party in the cafeteria
can win this game if we
try harder!" to collect money for band instruments.
2. Mark's going to do a summer internship 2. Ming-lee is the most talented artist in Ms.
at a company in Louisville, Kentucky. drawing and painting class.
3. Carnegie Hall 3.
Jackson's
has been
4. four
4. exceptionally; to what extent
5. quickly; how 5. but, also

Tuesday
. Because workers are making repairs
Friday
simple
to the house next door, if's very 2. complex
noisy right now. 3. compound
2. At the equator, zero degrees latitude, 4.
simple
the sun rises and sets at approximately 5. complex
the same times everY doy
. despite having a bad cold
4. the sun's bright light
5. watching, play1ng9

Wednesday
1. Kite boarding is an extreme sport that is
very excithing to watch from the beach.
2. The frightened child clung to his mother's
legs and
3. he; U5
retused to go with the nurse.

4. they, me
5. modern, public

(, Monday
1. Last night, Phil forgot his ticket; Lizzy
4. I's bitterly cold and windy today, so I think
Td
5. bio
beter wear a coat.

didn't have hers either, so neither of


them could go to the concert.
2. Tokyo, the capital of Japan, is a huge city Thursday
1. Before
with millions of residents. we go on
our diving vacation,
3. about, at we're going to take scuba lessons from Ms.
into Gonzalez.
4.
5. at our grandparents' beach house 2. Our school's new art wing, which will open
on September 25, has two pottery studios.
3. (Havor) chocolate
Tuesday
1. Ellie fascinated by the color,
was 4.
mast
movement, and power of the ballet 5. are jumping
Fancy Free by Bernstein.
2. The baby's tiny, curled fist waved in Friday
1. Swedish
the air as he slept in his crib. immigrants founded my hometow
3. explaining, rang 1860.
n

4. studios 2. My great-great grandfather, Olaf lindbloom,


5. nuclei or nucleuses built our house.
3. A great-aunt started the library.
Wednesday 4. Olaf's son Erik founded the hospital.
.spring weather can change very 5. My brothers and I started the annual
quickly; one day it's warm and the next Lindbloom tamily reunion.
you need an umbrella badly.
2. When the magician pulled a rabbit out
of his hat, the audience cheered more
excitedly than ever.
3. transifive

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WEEK

5 Monday, Thursday
1. "Raul, is it true that your father designed and 1. Because if'ssuch a hot, humid day, everyone
built your house himsell?" asked Florence. is walking slowly and staying in the shade.
2. Because of the bad weather, nobody, not 2. Many computer professionals recommend
even the biggest fans, came to the game. cleaning the keyboard weekly or monthly.
3. bus's steering wheel 3. you
4. villages 4. which
5. (sundaes; family 5. who

Tuesday
1. A historian named A. E. Hunting is writing
Friday
Possible answers include:
a book about the American colonies. 1. People in New England eat a lot ot ice
2. Intelligence, in addition to hard work, has cream all year long.
golten Margie farther in her career than 2. Many kinds of birds eat both seeds and
anyone else I know.
3. (she) it
insects, so they have more food available
to them.
4. hej me 3. My favorite kind of world music is flamenco,
. s, has butI dont understand most ofthe words.
4. It was a long, cold, snowy winter, so people
Wednesday were relieved when spring tinallyarrived.
1. "Please don't pick those flowers," Mrs. Taylor 5.
asked the children playing in her garden.
Mathematician Alan Turing broke many
2.
German codes during World War II, and he
After we apologized to him, Tim forgave also helped develop modern computers.
Song-yi and me for breaking his cellphone.
3. dict
free
5. Unless we can find a solution to the problem

WEEK

6
Monday
1. Maddie, Emma, and Josh forgot to tell their
4. mathematics
5. conductor
parents that they needed a ride home.
2. Jack's brother and sister live in Charleston,
Carolina, where they attend school.
Thursda
1. "Is this the style of glasses you
3.
South
Onions
were
considering? the optician asked Nathaniel.
2. A huge pile of boulders was in the middle of
4. [have been trying to solvethe mystery of the road, blocking traffic for twenty miles.
who robbed the Gardiner Museum in Boston 3. interrogative
since1990 4. "Hannah," my mother called, "can you
5. transitive
please bring me the newspaper?"
Tuesday . Lions live in groups called prides"
1. Kites first appeared in ancient China; besides
being toys, they were used to send messages. Friday
2. The boys bedtime routine, which includes .quickly, quietly, quarreling
2. lovely, little, light, lacy
a song, helps them sleep well.
singing 3.
3. most dangerous silently, slowly, silver-green, snake, slid
4. become 4. bubbly, bouncing, baby, boy, beautiful, big
smells 5. Answers will
.
vary
Wednesday
1. Their family makes cider by chopping and
pressing fresh apples from their orchard.
2. The firefighters were collecting money for
but l didn't have any change to
charity,
give them.
3. fragment

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