Español II - TeacherWeb
... servir, decir, repetir, seguir, and vestir change e to i or o to u. There are no stem changes for –ar and –er verbs. dormir ...
... servir, decir, repetir, seguir, and vestir change e to i or o to u. There are no stem changes for –ar and –er verbs. dormir ...
Gerunds
... Removing the auxiliary verb and using the -ing form of the main verb as an adjective produces a present participle. ...
... Removing the auxiliary verb and using the -ing form of the main verb as an adjective produces a present participle. ...
SPA 1101 - New York City College of Technology
... questions and answers based on the verb hablar, which the instructor will write on the board along with the subject pronouns. Stressing the similarities, rather than the differences, between the Spanish and the English alphabets, will encourage a positive attitude toward learning Spanish. Choral rep ...
... questions and answers based on the verb hablar, which the instructor will write on the board along with the subject pronouns. Stressing the similarities, rather than the differences, between the Spanish and the English alphabets, will encourage a positive attitude toward learning Spanish. Choral rep ...
Future and Conditional Tenses
... A good example is if someone asks you what time it is. You don’t have a watch, but you say, “Serán las cinco,” which means, “It’s probably 5:00.” ...
... A good example is if someone asks you what time it is. You don’t have a watch, but you say, “Serán las cinco,” which means, “It’s probably 5:00.” ...
Grammar—Parts of Speech
... Adjective—adjectives describe, or modify, the noun. Usually, we place adjectives right before the noun they describe. Many people consider articles (a, an, the) to be a type of adjective. However, because they don’t actually modify anything, articles are really part of a category of words known as n ...
... Adjective—adjectives describe, or modify, the noun. Usually, we place adjectives right before the noun they describe. Many people consider articles (a, an, the) to be a type of adjective. However, because they don’t actually modify anything, articles are really part of a category of words known as n ...
Eliminating Wordiness
... Example: There are many reasons why I support her election to the School Board. Revision: I support her election to the School Board because she advocates lowering student/teacher ratios and enriching art and music programs. 3. Use active, not passive voice. Verbs are active or passive. In the activ ...
... Example: There are many reasons why I support her election to the School Board. Revision: I support her election to the School Board because she advocates lowering student/teacher ratios and enriching art and music programs. 3. Use active, not passive voice. Verbs are active or passive. In the activ ...
8th Grade Grammar
... She walked out of the room talking on her phone. (Similar to an adverb) Smoking is injurious to health. (Subject of the sentence) When –ing forms are used as verbs, adjectives or adverbs, they are often called present participles. When they are used more like nouns they are called gerunds ...
... She walked out of the room talking on her phone. (Similar to an adverb) Smoking is injurious to health. (Subject of the sentence) When –ing forms are used as verbs, adjectives or adverbs, they are often called present participles. When they are used more like nouns they are called gerunds ...
PARTS OF SPEECH
... But it was not until the reign of the great (12)____________________________, (13) _______________________________, who reigned from 221 to 210 B.C., that all these walls and forts were joined up and made into one long continuous giant wall. When the (14)______________________________ was all linked ...
... But it was not until the reign of the great (12)____________________________, (13) _______________________________, who reigned from 221 to 210 B.C., that all these walls and forts were joined up and made into one long continuous giant wall. When the (14)______________________________ was all linked ...
Document
... • simple: single word e.g. under, over, at, on • complex: more than one word according to, on behalf of, with regard to ...
... • simple: single word e.g. under, over, at, on • complex: more than one word according to, on behalf of, with regard to ...
Pronoun Antecedent Agreement
... What is a pronoun? • It’s a word used instead of a noun (or a phrase containing a noun) Example: `He', `it', `who', and `anything' are pronouns. • When the pronoun is the subject (the person doing the action) of the sentence, it is called a Subject Pronoun. Example: Bob is swimming. He is swimming ...
... What is a pronoun? • It’s a word used instead of a noun (or a phrase containing a noun) Example: `He', `it', `who', and `anything' are pronouns. • When the pronoun is the subject (the person doing the action) of the sentence, it is called a Subject Pronoun. Example: Bob is swimming. He is swimming ...
Participles and Participial Phrases
... of a sentence, but they MUST BE relatively close to the noun or pronoun they modify. • Participles are ONE WORD. • Participial phrases consist of that ONE WORD plus modifiers (all the words that refer to that participle). ...
... of a sentence, but they MUST BE relatively close to the noun or pronoun they modify. • Participles are ONE WORD. • Participial phrases consist of that ONE WORD plus modifiers (all the words that refer to that participle). ...
About Imperfectivity Phenomena
... BP would fall in one sense in the line of Chinese, /+arg, -pred/ because bare nouns denote kinds and in another sense in the line of English, which is /+arg, +pred/ because it has an article system for countables. So, by not allowing the semantics to express progress opens the line the simplest poss ...
... BP would fall in one sense in the line of Chinese, /+arg, -pred/ because bare nouns denote kinds and in another sense in the line of English, which is /+arg, +pred/ because it has an article system for countables. So, by not allowing the semantics to express progress opens the line the simplest poss ...
World Language Placement Topics 2014 (2)
... - Mastery of indicative of all six tenses, active and passive voice, for all five conjugations - Synopsis of the above (12 pieces) - Imperative: singular and plural, all five conjugations II. Nouns - First, second, and third conjugations III. Adjectives - First, second, and third conjugations ...
... - Mastery of indicative of all six tenses, active and passive voice, for all five conjugations - Synopsis of the above (12 pieces) - Imperative: singular and plural, all five conjugations II. Nouns - First, second, and third conjugations III. Adjectives - First, second, and third conjugations ...
Grammar 5 Word Order
... Adverbs of place go after the adverb of manner. She is watching the TV carelessly at home. • Adverbs of place describes the place of action or state. • The smaller place goes before the larger one. 1. They live on Zand Street in Shiraz. ...
... Adverbs of place go after the adverb of manner. She is watching the TV carelessly at home. • Adverbs of place describes the place of action or state. • The smaller place goes before the larger one. 1. They live on Zand Street in Shiraz. ...
Present Perfect Tense
... Handy clues to perfect tenses • Sometimes sentences will have a clue word or phrase that indicates a possible perfect tense situation. – Ya means already. – Todavía no means not yet. ...
... Handy clues to perfect tenses • Sometimes sentences will have a clue word or phrase that indicates a possible perfect tense situation. – Ya means already. – Todavía no means not yet. ...
Parts of Speech
... Ambiguous Example: She put the pie plate in the oven and it broke. In this sentence, “it” can refer to both the pie plate and the oven. Correction: She put the pie plate in the oven, and the plate broke. o Implied reference occurs when a pronoun refers to a word that is implied but not stated wi ...
... Ambiguous Example: She put the pie plate in the oven and it broke. In this sentence, “it” can refer to both the pie plate and the oven. Correction: She put the pie plate in the oven, and the plate broke. o Implied reference occurs when a pronoun refers to a word that is implied but not stated wi ...
Unpacked L3.1i
... Standard English (nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, simple verb tenses, subject/verb agreement). Students must be able to explain the proper functions of different parts of speech. Standards that are related to conventions are appropriate to formal spoken English as they are to formal wri ...
... Standard English (nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, simple verb tenses, subject/verb agreement). Students must be able to explain the proper functions of different parts of speech. Standards that are related to conventions are appropriate to formal spoken English as they are to formal wri ...
Part I: Conjugate the deponent verbs according to the specified
... 7. How does a future passive participle have to agree with the noun it modifies (i.e. its object in a gerundive construction)? a. b. ...
... 7. How does a future passive participle have to agree with the noun it modifies (i.e. its object in a gerundive construction)? a. b. ...
Subject/Verb Agreement
... Subjects made up of several individual components joined with “and” take plural verbs: “Both New Horizons and Queens Rising have contracts with the state to provide twentyfour-hour care for youth.” However, a couple of special cases exist. Keep an eye out for introductory words such as “each,” “ever ...
... Subjects made up of several individual components joined with “and” take plural verbs: “Both New Horizons and Queens Rising have contracts with the state to provide twentyfour-hour care for youth.” However, a couple of special cases exist. Keep an eye out for introductory words such as “each,” “ever ...
Chapter Topics Description Style Wordiness/Awkward ,i.e. choose
... Someone, No one, Anybody, Everybody, Somebody, No body, Anything, Everything Something Nothing, Whatever, Whoever, Each, Every, Either, Neither takes singular verb SANAM - Some, Any, None, All, Most ...
... Someone, No one, Anybody, Everybody, Somebody, No body, Anything, Everything Something Nothing, Whatever, Whoever, Each, Every, Either, Neither takes singular verb SANAM - Some, Any, None, All, Most ...
Present tense, -ar verbs
... • Pattern rules are a set of rules for each of the 3 endings (-ar, -er, -ir) • Each pattern will tell you which endings to use for the person you are talking to or about. – Applies to all regular verbs – In the future, you will encounter some irregular verbs that slightly differ from the pattern ...
... • Pattern rules are a set of rules for each of the 3 endings (-ar, -er, -ir) • Each pattern will tell you which endings to use for the person you are talking to or about. – Applies to all regular verbs – In the future, you will encounter some irregular verbs that slightly differ from the pattern ...
Parts of Speech Review Notes
... B: because, before, by the time E: even if, even though I: if, in order that, in case L: lest O: once, only if P: provided that S: since, so that T: than, that, though, till U: unless, until W: when, whenever, where, wherever, while o Even though you like to eat ice cream, as soon as you eat it you ...
... B: because, before, by the time E: even if, even though I: if, in order that, in case L: lest O: once, only if P: provided that S: since, so that T: than, that, though, till U: unless, until W: when, whenever, where, wherever, while o Even though you like to eat ice cream, as soon as you eat it you ...
Subject and Verb Agreement
... * The following indefinite pronouns are plural: Both, few, many, several Example: Several of the athletes were at the banquet. ...
... * The following indefinite pronouns are plural: Both, few, many, several Example: Several of the athletes were at the banquet. ...