English Review

Boost 4th grade English skills with this review! Covers word endings, verbs, adverbs, and reading comprehension.

Complete the endings of the words. Is it an -ation, -sion or -tion word? 1. Communication2. Inven tion 3. Men tion4. Deci sion5. Solu tion6. Confu sion7. Inva sion8. Inform ation9. Divi sion10. Ac tion Which imperative verb fits best in the sentence?_ up and walk away. Stand Sit Bake Mix Which imperative verb fits best in the sentence?_ the ingredients. Walk Stand Mix Listen Which imperative verb fits best in the sentence?_your homework on time. Complete Sit Mix Keep Which imperative verb fits best in the sentence?_ the window. Go Open Find Finish Put the sequencing words and imperative verbs into the correct place. First, get out the ingredients.Then, mix them in a bowl.Next, put the mixture in the oven.After that, wait for the cake to bake.Finally, eat! Organise the adverbs into three groups. Some adverbs describe frequency (how often), some describe manner (how we do it) and some describe possibility (how likely it will happen). Can you organise these words into three groups? Frequency Never Sometimes Often Always Occasionally Rarely Usually Manner Loudly Quickly Nicely Softly Angrily Possibility Certainly Possibly Perhaps Maybe Probably Definitely Use one frequency adverb and write a sentence about you that is true. Use one adverb of manner and write a sentence about you that is true. Use one possibility adverb and write a sentence about you that is true. Reading Comprehension Read the information about the famous inventor and then match the questions to the correct answers.Alexander Graham Bell was a famous inventor. He was born in Edinburgh, Scotland on March 3, 1847. When he was only eleven years old, he invented a machine that could clean wheat. Graham studied anatomy and physiology at the University of London, but moved with his family to Quebec, Canada in 1870.Bell soon moved to Boston, Massachusetts. At that time, Bell cared a lot about deaf people. Deaf people are people who are not able to hear very well or they can't hear at all. In 1871, he and his father began working with deaf people and made a system called Visible Hearing, it helped deaf people a lot. In 1872, Bell also started a school for deaf people which soon became part of Boston University.Alexander Graham Bell is best known for his invention of the telephone. The first successful phone communication was between Bell and his helper, Thomas Watson, on 10th March, 1876. On the telephone, Alexander Graham Bell’s first words were "Mr Watson, come here, I want to see you.".Alexander Graham Bell died August 2, 1922. On the day of his burial, to show respect to Bell and his hard work, all telephone companies in America stopped the use of telephones for one minute. Where was Alexander Graham Bell born? Bell was born in Scotland. When was he born? Bell was born in 1847. What did Bell do in 1872? He opened a school for deaf people. What was Bell best known for? He was best known for being the inventor of the telephone. What were the first words communicated on the telephone? "Mr Watson, come here, I want to see you." After Bell died, what did the telephone companies do? They turned off their services so people couldn't use their telephones for one minute.