Student Name: __________________________

Sentence Corrections
Directions: Correct each sentence. Think about capitalization, verb forms, end marks, spelling, and numbers.

1. harriet tubman singed a song for her sister (4 errors)

Correction: ____________________________________________________________________
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2. abraham lincoln was the 16th president of the united states (6 errors)
Correction: ____________________________________________________________________
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Vocabulary: Deadwood Adjectives

Directions: Lets get rid of those everyday boring adjectives! Write two adjectives from the box that could
replace each underlined word. You will use all the words in the box.

keen

arid

suitable

appropriate

acute

gorgeous

lively

elegant

vivid

barren

1. Those toys will be good gifts for your four-year-old cousins. _________________

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2. Since the desert is dry, few plants are able to grow there. _________________

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3. Dogs have a sharp sense of smell. _________________

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4. The bride looked pretty on her wedding day. _________________

5. The colors in your painting are bright. _________________

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