The class at Barrington School were about to take a big end-of-the-year test. The kids at school had been preparing all year for these tests. The teachers told the students to go to bed early so they would do well on their tests.
The students are taking a big test.
Juan likes to play games. His favorite game is chess because it requires a lot of thought. He likes games that require skill. Juan also likes to play other board games like checkers. If he is alone, Juan likes to play video games.
Juan likes playing games.
Michael is my cousin's new baby. I have never seen a baby as handsome as Michael. His eyes are big and brown. His hair is dark and curly. He smiles at people all the time.
Michael is my cousin's baby.
Curtis was bored on Friday so he picked up a book. He likes reading. He opens the first page and reads all the words. He looks at the pictures to. He enjoys it.
Curtis enjoys reading.
My little brother's name is Keith. He loves to dress like a pirate. He pretends that the couch is his ship.He sometimes plays "pirates" for hours.
Keith likes playing pirates.
Thomas's friend John moved to another school. But they are lucky because they still FREQUENTLY get to see each other.
Often, a lot
Timmy's new neighbors moved into the house ADJACENT to his. He always notices the dog running in their yard next to his house.
next to, beside
The medicine made me feel PECULIAR. It felt like I was walking on needles.
odd, unusual
Because they didnt have much time, the newspaper had developed a STRATEGY that would help them work faster.
plan
lease feel free to invite friends because there will be ample food at the party.
extra, more than enough
The sun beat down on the sand. There wasn't any wind today - not even a breeze. Dave sat down next to a cactus. Where is Dave? How do you know?
Dave is in the desert
Owen was worried that Gilly might be lonely, so he went to the store to find her a friend. He bought some drops to clean the water and some new blue rocks put in the bottom of Gilly's tank. What type of animal is Gilly? How do you know?
Gilly is a fish.
The ball of snow got bigger and bigger as the boys rolled it across the yard. "Is it big enough yet?" asked Dalton, the youngest brother. What are they making?
They are making a snowman.
Vincent knew he should've stopped at that last gas station when he saw his car was close to empty. He thought he could make it further but now he was stuck. What happened? How do you know?
Vincent's car ran out of gas.
Darcy dug through her bag to see how much candy she got. She found chocolate, gummy bears, lollipops, and so much more. She couldn't wait to get home and take off her costume. What did Darcy just do? How do you know?
She just went trick or treating.
We're having a surprise party for my sister. I hope no one SPILLS THE BEANS.
tell a secret, tell
