How to Use WAS and WERE to Find the meanings of Words!


A mammoth
was an elephant that lived during the Ice Ages. The Ice Ages were times when much of the Earth was covered with snow and ice. A mammoth looked like a huge, hairy elephant. It had tusks that were very long and curled up at the ends. Mammoths had long, shaggy hair to help keep them warm.


Directions: Choose the correct answers that tell what the words in red mean. Use the blue context clues to help you!

1. A Mammoth was...
2. The Ice Ages were times when...


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