This study guide provides an overview of unit 1 on Rome that will be covered on the 5th grade exam. It lists over 30 vocabulary words related to topics like aqueducts, the Colosseum, emperors, gladiators, and more. It then provides guidance on how to study the vocabulary using flashcards or online tools. The rest of the guide covers practice questions on verb tenses and other grammar points that may appear on the exam related to the unit.

1. 5th Grade Study Guide
Unit 1: Rome
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any of these can appear on the exam
aqueduct, arch, architect, ceiling, chariot, civilisation, Colosseum,
democracy, dome, emperor, founding, Latin, legend, gladiator,
pipe, race, Remus, Romulus, she-wolf, Stadium, acrobats,
aqueduct, argue, basket, biography, businessman, brick, citizen,
clay, engineer, expert, fans, fight, genius, government, legend,

2. lock, marble statue, mysterious shape, net, network, puddle, rainwater, ruler, sculptor, senate, shepherd, shield, shore sword, signing autographs, spectators, tile, twin boys, villa, waste, waving to the crowd.
AND: before, after, after that, finally, first, while Hint: Are you having trouble studying the vocabulary? Create vocabulary cards from recycled paper or index cards from the corner store. Then quiz yourself or have someone in your family quiz you! Also try making online flashcards with QUIZLET: https://quizlet.com/create-set
Be prepared to use and identify:
(+) affirmative
(SA) Short answers
Nouns (n)
(-) negative,
(CS) complete sentences
Use the correct tense (t)
tiempo verbal (past, future..)
(?) interrogative,
Identify (v)
a. Question words & answers (past/present): how, what, when, where, who, why:
Key: v=verb, av=auxiliary verb, m=modal, i=infinitive, p=present, ps=past simple, prp=present perfect, pp=past participle, f=future, n=noun, prep=preposition, pc=past continuous
tense
Question
Complete Answer
Present
What time doesvp the
It starts at 7 PM.

3. racenstartvi?
Past (ps)
What time did the race start?
It started at 7 PM.
HINT: 1) Count your verbs. 2) If 2, 1st verb (AV)= past 3) 2nd verb (I) = no changes.
Present
How does the race end?
The end is exciting.
Past (ps)
How did the race end?
The end was exciting.
Present
Who wins the race?
Susan wins the race.
Past (ps)
Who won the race?
Susan won the race.
Present
Where is the race?
The racen isp in the playgroundn.
Past (ps)
Where was the race?
The race wasps in the playground.
Present
Why is the race cancelled?
The race is cancelled because of the rain.
Past (ps)
Why was the race cancelled?
The race was cancelled because of the rain.
Practice ONLINE! Question words http://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/grammar- vocabulary/grammar-videos/question-words http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/en/grammar-games/past- simple-questions

4. http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/en/grammar-quizzes/did- you-have-fun with the verb to be: http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/en/grammar-games/past- simple-verb-be video learning http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/en/grammar-videos/kittys- school-day
b. Past simple with after and before:
(+)They had a big argument before Remus walked over the fire.
(-) They didn’t have a big argument before Remus….
(?) Did they have a big argument before Remus….?
Practice ONLINE! Past simple http://www.mes- games.com/past1.php
c. Interrupted past simple and continuous with while and when:
He was wavingpc to the crowd when he heard the bear.
While he was waving to the crowd, he heard the bear.
Practice ONLINE! Interrupted past & While/when http://muttface.hubpages.com/hub/The-Past-Continuous- Exercises-ESL http://www.englishpage.com/verbpage/pastcontinuous.html

5. d. Defining relative clauses: who, that, where:
Who = people
That = things (and sometimes people)
Where = places
Markets are places whereplace you can find a bargain.
Practice ONLINE! Who, that, where.. http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/en/category/grammar/connected- discourses/grammar-relative-clauses-who-which-whose
Practice ONLINE! listening http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/en/listen- and-watch

6. : Practice ONLINE! Reading http://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/firstlevel/literacy_and_english/finding_information/play/ General Literacy http://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/ks1/literacy/
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Practice ONLINE! Speaking/phonics IE/EI spelling game http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/spellits/activities_y5/activity6.shtml http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/en/speak Phonics stories APP https://itunes.apple.com/app/learnenglish-kids- phonics/id523047824?mt=8?LEappbanner