All five magnets in the box picked up the iron nail. A magnet ___ picks up an iron nail.

Four of the six seeds in the tray grew. Two did not. Seeds in this tray ___ grow.

The class tested three plastic sticks with a magnet. None was picked up. A magnet ___ picks up plastic.

All four ice cubes left in the warm room melted. Ice in a warm room ___ melts.

Three of the five torch bulbs lit up. Two stayed dark. A bulb from this box ___ lights up.

Six wooden blocks were dropped into the water tank. Not one sank. Wood in this tank ___ sinks.

The class stirred sugar into water five times. It dissolved every time. Sugar ___ dissolves in water.

Sand was stirred into water in four beakers. It dissolved in none of them. Sand ___ dissolves in water.

Five of the eight balls rolled off the ramp. Three stopped. A ball on this ramp ___ rolls off.

Ten paper boats were put on the water. Every one floated at first. A paper boat ___ floats at first.

The magnet picked up two of the five coins. It left three. A coin from this box ___ is picked up.

Two of the four paper planes flew past the line. Two landed early. A paper plane ___ flies past the line.

Card was held in front of the torch six times. A shadow appeared each time. Card ___ makes a shadow.

Six ice lollies were left in the sun. Not one stayed frozen. An ice lolly ___ stays frozen in the sun.

Three of the seven puddles dried up by noon. Four stayed wet. A puddle here ___ dries up by noon.

Water was put in the freezer on eight days. It froze on all eight days. Water ___ freezes in this freezer.

Six plastic rulers were bent gently ten times. Not one snapped. A plastic ruler ___ snaps when bent gently.

The spinner landed on red four times out of ten spins. This spinner ___ lands on red.

Water was dropped onto six sponges. Every sponge soaked the water up. A sponge ___ soaks up water.

Three of the six plastic toys floated. Three sank. A plastic toy from this box ___ floats.

Six seeds were planted in the dark box. Not one grew. A seed in this dark box ___ grows.

The buzzer sounded on all five tries with the new battery. This buzzer ___ sounds with a new battery.

Two of the five nails left in water went rusty. Three did not. A nail left in water ___ goes rusty.

A cold glass was left on the table on four mornings. Drops formed every morning. A cold glass ___ collects drops.

The torch was shone at seven black cards. The light passed through none of them. Light ___ passes through black card.

Three of the six chalk sticks in vinegar broke apart. Three stayed whole. Chalk in vinegar ___ breaks apart.

All six toy cars reached the bottom of the slope. A toy car ___ reaches the bottom of this slope.

Three of the eight elastic bands snapped at 30 cm. Five did not. An elastic band ___ snaps at 30 cm.

With no battery inside, the torch was switched on eight times. It lit on none. This torch ___ lights without a battery.

The thermometer was put into hot water six times. The reading rose each time. The reading ___ rises in hot water.

The cube was placed on the flat table nine times. It rolled on none. A cube ___ rolls on this table.

Eight paper cups were filled with water and left overnight. Not one leaked. A paper cup here ___ leaks.

Seven cloths were left in the wet tray overnight. Not one stayed dry. A cloth here ___ stays dry.

The washing was hung inside on five wet days. It dried by lunchtime on none. Washing here ___ dries by lunchtime.

All seven bean plants by the window leaned towards the light. A bean plant here ___ leans towards the light.

Two of the five chocolate buttons melted in the hand. Three stayed hard. A chocolate button ___ melts in the hand.

Three of the six sheets of paper let the torchlight through. Three did not. Paper in this pile ___ lets light through.

Every one of the eight red counters went into the red hoop. A red counter ___ goes into the red hoop.

Three of the six pebbles weighed over 20 g. Three weighed less. A pebble here ___ weighs over 20 g.

The class timed nine paper helicopters. None fell in under one second. A paper helicopter ___ falls in under one second.