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4. tug – leave push pull

5. snap – break tie join

6. mend – give repair take

7. edge – middle front corner

D. Spell Check

Fill in the blanks with double letters. (All the words are from the lesson)

pp gg tt dd bb ll

1. ni ____ ____ le 4. tu ____ ____ ed 7. sto ____ ____ed

2. dro ____ ____ ed 5. whi ____ ____ ed 8. li ____ ____ le

3. ye ____ ____ ow 6. sna ____ ____ ed 9. di ____ ____ ed

Grammar Skills

A. Using Could / Couldn’t
Could and couldn’t are used to show ability or inability in the past.

Example: I could do the sum. (ability in the past)

I couldn’t do the sum. (inability in the past)

Now fill in the blanks with could / couldn’t.

1. The kite ______________________ fly because it had no tail.

2. Arun ______________________ finish the homework very quickly.

3. I ______________________ go to school yesterday because I was sick.

4. I ______________________ lift the heavy box.

5. It was dark so I ______________________ see anything.

6. I walked fast so, I ______________________ reach the school in time.

7. It was raining, so we ______________________ play.

8. The milk was very hot. I ______________________ drink it.
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