Practice: Focus Words

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Content Words

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(b) Structure Words

• for

• they

• friends

• go

• with

• usually

• during

• jogging

• tomorrow

• the

• soccer

• homework

• she

• Paris

• in

• park

• after

• am

Listen & select the correct focus word in this sentence: "The dog is playing in the yard."

• dog
• playing
• yard
• is

Listen & select the correct focus word in this sentence: "I am eating breakfast right now."

• I
• am
• breakfast
• eating

Listen & select the correct focus word in this sentence: "She always reads books in the library."

• She
• always
• books
• library

Listen & select the correct focus word in this sentence: "We visited the museum yesterday."

• visited
• museum
• yesterday
• we

Listen & select the correct focus word in this sentence: "They love to travel during the summer."

• They
• love
• travel
• summer

Listen & select the correct focus word in this sentence: "The children are playing soccer in the park."

• children
• playing
• soccer
• park

Listen & select the correct focus word in this sentence: "I will go to the store after work."

• I
• after

• store
• work

Listen & select the correct focus word in this sentence: "My sister is cooking dinner in the kitchen."

• sister
• cooking
• dinner
• kitchen

Listen & select the correct focus word in this sentence: "The movie starts at 7 PM."

• movie
• starts
• 7 PM

• at