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Fun with alliterations. List words beginning with the same letter or sound. Shuffle them to form sentences and phrases. Alliterations add interest to conversations and writing.

October 22, 2026 Worksheet

Conditional Sentences:.

1. If I were you, I would study more days for the final test.
2. If you were them, would you arrive to the church late?
3. If I were him, I would have my car super clean.
4. If I were her, I would wash my hair early in the morning.
5. If they were you, they would practice more times that lesson.
6. If she lived in New York, I would visit her all summer.
7. If he were working in that project, he would help you to resolve that problem.

Worksheet For October 15, 2026

Take Me Home, Country Roads

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Almost Heaven, West Virginia

Blue Ridge Mountains, Shenandoah River

Life is old there, older than the trees

Younger than the mountains, blowing like a breeze

Country roads, take me home

To the place I belong

West Virginia, mountain momma

Take me home, country roads

All my memories gather 'round her

Miner's lady, stranger to blue water

Dark and dusty, painted on the sky

Misty taste of moonshine, teardrop in my eye

Country roads, take me home

To the place I belong

West Virginia, mountain momma

Take me home, country roads

I hear her voice in the morning hour, she calls me

The radio reminds me of my home far away

Driving down the road, I get a feeling

That I should have been home yesterday, yesterday

Country roads, take me home

To the place I belong

West Virginia, mountain momma

Take me home, country roads

Country roads, take me home

To the place I belong

West Virginia, mountain momma

Take me home, country roads

Take me home, (Down) country roads

Take me home, (Down) country roads

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Conditional Sentences:

1. If I had had time this morning, I would take a shower and be ready for my long day.

2. If I had gone with my friends for dinner, I wouldn't miss all the gossip they're talking about.

3. If I had cooked dinner earlier, now I would enjoy more of my family time.

4. If I had a job, I wouldn't have enough time to enjoy my kids' childhood.

5. If I had found a flexible job, I would have a few more money to spend on skincare.

6. If my spoken English was better, I  would have more chatting with my neighbors and my kids' teachers.

7. I would tell or send jokes to my American friends if I felt more confident of my English level.

8. I would have a better posture if I had lifted weights younger. Or

I would have a better posture if I had weight lifted younger? 

9. If I had woken up earlier today, I would exercise longer.

10. If I had paid attention to my mom's cooking when I was a child, my meal would taste better seasoned.

American English Sounds

Seeing C Resources

All the Sounds of the Letter C in English: /k/, /s/, /ʃ/, /tʃ/ and Silent C

Take a moment or two to listen to this article. This helps to cement the "c" sounds.

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Understanding 

American English Sounds

This piece shows how the word works in the beginning, middle, and end or other locations in the sentence which can drive how the word is pronounced and the grammar (part of speech) the word can function as.