Vtech PreComputer Power Pad Plus User Manual - Page 18
Tenses, Word Puzzles, Comparatives, Synonyms, Antonyms, Letter Drop, Word In Word, Vocabulary
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TENSES Two tenses of a verb will appear on the screen. Type in the missing tense (present, past or past participle) of that verb and press the Enter key to confirm your answer. WORD PUZZLES This is a crossword puzzle game with 10 missing words in each puzzle. Use the cursor keys or mouse to select one of the missing words. Press the Enter key to receive a clue for the chosen word. Type in the word for that clue and press the Enter key to confirm your answer. If you need to see the clue again, press the Hints key and the clue will appear. Also, you may use the Erase key to clear any word you have typed in, and the unit will delete the word. After you have answered this clue, choose another word until you have entered all of the 10 missing words. COMPARATIVES This activity shows three forms of adjectives or adverbs. Two comparatives will be displayed on the screen, and you need to input the third one. Type in the missing comparative and press the Enter key to confirm your answer. SYNONYMS The unit will display a word on the screen. Type in a word that has the same meaning. The underlines tell you how many letters are in the word. Press the Enter key to confirm your answer. ANTONYMS The unit will display a word on the screen. Type in a word that has the opposite meaning. The underlines tell you how many letters are in the word. Press the Enter key to confirm your answer. LETTER DROP An incomplete word will appear on the bottom row with its missing letter above it. Use the Left/Right cursor keys or mouse to place the missing letter in its correct position and press the Enter key to confirm your answer. WORD IN WORD The unit will display a word on the screen. Use the Left/Right cursor keys or mouse to move the pointer and select a letter to be removed. Try to remove a letter so that the remaining letters still make a word. Press the Enter key to confirm your answer. VOCABULARY BUILDER The unit will display a word on the screen with three definitions of the word. Only one is the correct answer. Choose the correct definition of the word and enter your selection by pressing the corresponding number or pressing the Enter key or clicking your mouse. 14