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Grade 5 · Week 29 of 36

Needed words and extra words

22 sentences · Monday to Friday · this week: Needed words and extra words

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Grade 5, week 29: Needed words and extra words

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Monday

  1. Fix the sentence, or write OK if it is right.the scout visited the forest on monday.
  2. Look at the end mark. Fix the sentence, or write OK if it is right.The train was fast
  3. Find the phrase the verb needs. The sentence does not work without it.The farmers gave hay to the horse on Sunday.
  4. Find the phrase the verb needs. The sentence does not work without it.The farmers went to the barn in the morning.

Tuesday

  1. Look at the end mark. Fix the sentence, or write OK if it is right.The seal tossed balls
  2. Look at the commas. Fix the sentence, or write OK if it is right.The cats the owls and the foxes chased the mice.
  3. Find the phrase the verb needs. The sentence does not work without it.The farmer went to the barn in the afternoon.
  4. Find the extra words. The sentence still works without them.The boys hid silently under Grandma's blankets at ten.
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Grade 5, week 29: Needed words and extra words (continued)

Wednesday

  1. Look at the commas. Fix the sentence, or write OK if it is right.The giant the pirate and the knight found some gold.
  2. Look at the commas. Fix the sentence, or write OK if it is right.The toast is hot but the juice is cold.
  3. Find the phrase the verb needs. The sentence does not work without it.Mom put the cups on a table on Saturday.
  4. Find the phrase the verb needs. The sentence does not work without it.Mom will go to the shop in the afternoon.

Thursday

  1. Look at the commas. Fix the sentence, or write OK if it is right.Dad's towels are wet but Grandma's blanket is dry.
  2. Fix the sentence, or write OK if it is right.i visited the zoo on sunday.
  3. Find the phrase the verb needs. The sentence does not work without it.The girl put the spoon in a bowl on Saturday.
  4. Find the phrase the verb needs. The sentence does not work without it.Mom handed the cups to Dad on Saturday.
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Grade 5, week 29: Needed words and extra words (continued)

Friday

  1. Fix the sentence, or write OK if it is right.the worker painted the fence on thursday.
  2. Look at the end mark. Fix the sentence, or write OK if it is right.When will the girls shut the door
  3. Find the phrase the verb needs. The sentence does not work without it.The girls gave some presents to Beth on Saturday.
  4. Look at the pronouns. Fix the sentence, or write OK if it is right.The bird did not sit in it's cage.
  5. Write the sentence with we will as one word.We will play music.
  6. Find the phrase the verb needs. The sentence does not work without it.We will put the spoons in the bowls on Tuesday.
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Grade 5, week 29: Needed words and extra words · answer key

Monday

  1. The scout visited the forest on Monday.
  2. The train was fast.
  3. to the horse
  4. to the barn

Tuesday

  1. The seal tossed balls.
  2. The cats, the owls, and the foxes chased the mice.
  3. to the barn
  4. silently under Grandma's blankets at ten

Wednesday

  1. The giant, the pirate, and the knight found some gold.
  2. The toast is hot, but the juice is cold.
  3. on a table
  4. to the shop

Thursday

  1. Dad's towels are wet, but Grandma's blanket is dry.
  2. I visited the zoo on Sunday.
  3. in a bowl
  4. to Dad

Friday

  1. The worker painted the fence on Thursday.
  2. OK · correct as it is
  3. to Beth
  4. The bird did not sit in its cage.
  5. We'll play music.
  6. in the bowls
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