Name ______Ruth Law 1

a.blustery b.roof c.Michigan d.baby e.Chicago f.polite

g.tent h.woolen i.New York j.never k.leather l.plane m.Grant

  1. Ruth Law tried to fly from ___ to ___ in one day.
  2. It had ___ been done before.
  3. On a frosty,___ morning Ruth wakes up.
  4. She had slept in a ___ on the ___ of a Chicago hotel.
  5. She had on two ___ suits, two ___ suits and then a skirt.
  6. In 1916, a ____ lady always wore a skirt.
  7. Ruth went to her ___ on the ___ Park on the Lake ___ shore.
  8. Her ____ machine was little and old.
N =noun dog house carrot / PP =Proper noun > begins with capital / PN =pronoun
we, he, mine, her

Write the contractions

1.will not______

2.he is______

3. they will______

4. she is______

5. we are______

6.they have______

7.I am______

8. of the clock ______

9. let us ______

1. boys ______

2.they ______

3. Chris and Jimmy______

4.she ______

5.girls ______

6.Cindy ______

7. them ______

8. myself ______

9. Walmart ______

Name ______Ruth Law 2

a.windshield b.women c.high d.onlookers e.fear f.gas g.Curtiss h.buildings i.cockpit j.mechanics’ k.throttle l.heavy

  1. Mr. ____ would not sell her a newer, bigger plane.
  2. He did not think that ____ could fly the bigger planes.
  3. Her ____ attached a special ____ to protect her from the cold.
  4. They add a second ____ tank. The gas was too ____ so they took off the lights.
  5. At 7:20 Ruth climbed into the ____, open the ____.
  6. A dozen ____ watched in ____ and a mechanic cried.
  7. She narrowly topped the ____ and climbed ____ in the sky.

Make possessive = man’s hat

1. bird___nest

2. bears___ cave

3. Jim___ ball

4. cars ___ motor

5. Sue__ new shoes

6. dogs___ bones

7. girls___ lunchboxes

8. the baby___ socks

9. the goats___ food

Now or Past

1. wrote ______

2. study ______

3. taught ______

4. listen ______

5. heard ______

6. slept ______

7. exercise______

8. ate ______

9. run ______

Name ______Ruth Law 3

a.speedometer b.two c.legs d.flew e.wind f.compass g.Hornell h.maps i.tank j.gas k.supporters l.hundred m.died n.six

  1. She ___ through the air at one ___ miles an hour.
  2. Her ___ were taped together and attached to her ___.
  3. She had a ___, clock, and a ___.
  4. She flew for ___ hours depending on the ___ to help her.
  5. The wind ___ down and she had to use the ___.
  6. At 2:00 PM she neared the ___, New York.
  7. A group of ___ was waiting for her.
  8. Her gas ___ was empty and she still has ___ miles to go.

Divide

1. record ______

2. apple ______

3. kitchen ______

4. tiger ______

5. whisker ______

6. lobster ______

7. seaweed ______

8. account ______

More than one

  1. plane ______
  2. search ______
  3. shelf ______
  4. cherry ______
  5. knife ______
  6. calf ______
  7. sheep ______
  8. penny ______

Name ______Ruth Law 4

a.spectators b.instruments c.cameo d.path e.nonstop

f.cold g.record h.read i.set j.speck k.turned l.cold

  1. The crowd of ___ spectators spilled into her path.
  2. At last she was on the ground, ___ and hungry.
  3. She has flown 590 miles ___ and it was a _____.
  4. She ___ out again for New York City.
  5. New York had ___ out hoping to see her fly over-head.
  6. AT first she was a ___ in the sky.
  7. She made a striking ___ against the late afternoon sky.
  8. She landed because she would not be able to ___ her ___.

1. where 2. when 3. how

1. in town _____

2. angrily _____

3. tonight _____

4. under the bed _____

5. on the dock _____

6. loudly _____

7. last December _____

8. sadly ______

9. awful _____

add ing to word

1. smile ______

2. eat ______

3. study ______

4. slap ______

5. hurry ______

6. bite ______

7. arrive ______

8. miss ______

9. fly ______

Name ______Ruth Law 5

a.accepted b.record c.banquet d.heroine e.military

f.morning g.flying h.Wilson i.nonstop j.meet

  1. She _____ the hospitality of strangers.
  2. The next ____she flew to New York City.
  3. An army general and a _____ band were there to ___ her.
  4. Ruth was now declared a _____.
  5. President Woodrow _____called her great.
  6. A huge _____was given in her honor.
  7. She set an American ______cross-country ______record.
  8. Her ______stood for one year.

Syllables: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5,

  1. gasoline _____
  2. manufacturer _____
  3. additional_____
  4. Chicago_____
  5. awkwardly _____
  6. bounced _____
  7. defeated_____
  8. throttle_____
  9. steady_____

Replace with a pronoun

  1. dog ______
  2. Sue and me ______
  3. at the park______
  4. man ______
  5. the children ______
  6. May’s hat ______
  7. Fred’s ball ______
  8. Jack and I ______
  9. Max and Tom’s dinner ______