All Common Core: 1st Grade English Language Arts Resources
Example Questions
Example Question #8 : Use Verbs To Convey A Sense Of Past, Present, And Future: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.1.1.E
Fill in the blank.
Today I __________ my dad.
call
called
calls
calling
call
When a sentence is past tense, we add -ed to the verb
When a sentence tells about the future, we add "will" before the verb.
When a sentence is in present tense, the verb normally has no ending added to it.
This sentence is talking about something that is taking place right now. This is a present tense sentence.
Example Question #1 : Use Verbs To Convey A Sense Of Past, Present, And Future: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.1.1.E
Fill in the blank.
Yesterday, Kate __________ home from school.
walked
walking
walk
walks
walked
This sentence is past tense because it starts by saying "yesterday". Given the choices, we are looking for the past tense form of "walk". When we make a verb past tense, we add "ed" to the end of the word. This means that "walked" is the correct answer.
Example Question #51 : Demonstrate Command Of The Conventions Of Standard English Grammar And Usage : Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.1.1
Select the adjective from the sentence below:
Charlie cut the tall grass.
cut
the
tall
grass
tall
An adjective describes a noun. "Charlie" and "grass" are both nouns. There is no describing word connected to "Charlie", but the word "tall" describes the word "grass".
"Tall" is the adjective in the sentence.
Example Question #52 : Demonstrate Command Of The Conventions Of Standard English Grammar And Usage : Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.1.1
Select the adjective from the sentence below:
Joe had on his blue hat.
his
blue
had
hat
blue
An adjective describes a noun. "Joe" and "hat" are both nouns. There is no describing word connected to "Joe", but the word "blue" describes the word "hat".
"Bluel" is the adjective in the sentence.
Example Question #3 : Use Frequently Occurring Adjectives: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.1.1.F
Select the adjective from the sentence below:
The dog is happy.
is
dog
happy
The
happy
An adjective describes a noun.
"Happy" is the adjective describing the dog.
Example Question #4 : Use Frequently Occurring Adjectives: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.1.1.F
Select the adjective from the sentence below:
The kitten is small.
The
kitten
is
small
small
An adjective describes a noun.
"Small" is describing the kitten.
Example Question #5 : Use Frequently Occurring Adjectives: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.1.1.F
Select the adjective from the sentence below:
He is hungry.
is
He
hungry
hungry
An adjective describes a noun.
"Hungry" is describing the pronoun "he".
Example Question #6 : Use Frequently Occurring Adjectives: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.1.1.F
Select the adjective from the sentence below:
The ice cream is cold.
is
cold
ice cream
The
cold
An adjective describes a noun.
"Cold" is the adjective. It's describing the ice cream.
Example Question #7 : Use Frequently Occurring Adjectives: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.1.1.F
Select the adjective from the sentence below:
The pink flower.
pink
flower
The
pink
An adjective describes a noun.
"Pink" is describing the flower.
Example Question #8 : Use Frequently Occurring Adjectives: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.1.1.F
Select the adjective from the sentence below:
He is wearing a red hat.
red
hat
is
wearing
red
An adjective describes a noun.
"Red" is describing the hat.
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All Common Core: 1st Grade English Language Arts Resources
