Year 5 Programme of Study for English
... continuing to read and discuss an increasingly wide range of fiction, poetry, plays, non-fiction and reference books or textbooks reading books that are structured in different ways and reading for a range of purposes increasing their familiarity with a wide range of books, including myths, ...
... continuing to read and discuss an increasingly wide range of fiction, poetry, plays, non-fiction and reference books or textbooks reading books that are structured in different ways and reading for a range of purposes increasing their familiarity with a wide range of books, including myths, ...
Year 6 Programme of Study for English
... continuing to read and discuss an increasingly wide range of fiction, poetry, plays, non-fiction and reference books or textbooks reading books that are structured in different ways and reading for a range of purposes increasing their familiarity with a wide range of books, including myths, ...
... continuing to read and discuss an increasingly wide range of fiction, poetry, plays, non-fiction and reference books or textbooks reading books that are structured in different ways and reading for a range of purposes increasing their familiarity with a wide range of books, including myths, ...
8th Grade English - MrsHenrikssoniClassroom
... Personal and Possessive Pronouns – Lesson 1 i. You can replace nouns with pronouns to make your speaking and writing flow more smoothly. (Know the pronoun charts on page 299-300.) ii. Personal pronouns have different forms to show person, number, and gender. 1. Personal pronouns show person. A prono ...
... Personal and Possessive Pronouns – Lesson 1 i. You can replace nouns with pronouns to make your speaking and writing flow more smoothly. (Know the pronoun charts on page 299-300.) ii. Personal pronouns have different forms to show person, number, and gender. 1. Personal pronouns show person. A prono ...
Modifiers - Tunica County School
... Whoever needed additional assistance was assigned a personal tutor. (Subordinate clause functioning as a noun.) The city library, which is open around the clock, is a huge hit with the college students. (Subordinate clause functioning as an adjective.) Because it was intended for low-income familie ...
... Whoever needed additional assistance was assigned a personal tutor. (Subordinate clause functioning as a noun.) The city library, which is open around the clock, is a huge hit with the college students. (Subordinate clause functioning as an adjective.) Because it was intended for low-income familie ...
airman leadership school
... Whoever needed additional assistance was assigned a personal tutor. (Subordinate clause functioning as a noun.) The city library, which is open around the clock, is a huge hit with the college students. (Subordinate clause functioning as an adjective.) Because it was intended for low-income familie ...
... Whoever needed additional assistance was assigned a personal tutor. (Subordinate clause functioning as a noun.) The city library, which is open around the clock, is a huge hit with the college students. (Subordinate clause functioning as an adjective.) Because it was intended for low-income familie ...
Writing Grammatical Sentences
... 2. We made our way up the mountain trail with much difficulty. Slipping on rocks and snagging our clothes in the underbrush. 3. Chad has only one ambition. To play the violin in a major symphony. 4. Many people dread one part of medical exams more than any other. Having a blood sample taken. 5. In a ...
... 2. We made our way up the mountain trail with much difficulty. Slipping on rocks and snagging our clothes in the underbrush. 3. Chad has only one ambition. To play the violin in a major symphony. 4. Many people dread one part of medical exams more than any other. Having a blood sample taken. 5. In a ...
Verbs A shows what a subject does (action), or it helps describe a
... Sometimes you will need to talk about things happening at different times in the same sentence, and you will have to use more than one tense. Just make sure you move from tense to tense logically: past present future Friends who spoke to Jake yesterday say now that he will arrive tomorrow. Being Con ...
... Sometimes you will need to talk about things happening at different times in the same sentence, and you will have to use more than one tense. Just make sure you move from tense to tense logically: past present future Friends who spoke to Jake yesterday say now that he will arrive tomorrow. Being Con ...
Phrases and Clauses - North Greenville University
... Gerunds are a lot like participles, but instead of working as a modifier (like an adjective or adverb), they act like nouns (because of this, they can almost never be logically moved around in a ...
... Gerunds are a lot like participles, but instead of working as a modifier (like an adjective or adverb), they act like nouns (because of this, they can almost never be logically moved around in a ...
Year 9 Literacy Skills Builder
... 1. When are you going on your canoe trip? 2. Mr. Costello is constantly giving us directions. 3. Jim should have pitched his tent sooner. 4. Joe could have been badly injured. 5. The new paints are constantly being improved. 6. We will be electing class officers tomorrow. 7. The snowfall had not qui ...
... 1. When are you going on your canoe trip? 2. Mr. Costello is constantly giving us directions. 3. Jim should have pitched his tent sooner. 4. Joe could have been badly injured. 5. The new paints are constantly being improved. 6. We will be electing class officers tomorrow. 7. The snowfall had not qui ...
The Ten Most Common Grammar Errors
... publishing short story collections when some of the stories have already been published in journals. One correction: Publishers seriously consider publishing short story collections when some of the stories have already been published in journals. Another correction: Instead of writing “Each person ...
... publishing short story collections when some of the stories have already been published in journals. One correction: Publishers seriously consider publishing short story collections when some of the stories have already been published in journals. Another correction: Instead of writing “Each person ...
Subjects and Predicates - Belle Vernon Area School District
... • In a question that contains a single verb, the subject may be an interrogative pronoun if that pronoun would be taking the place of the answer to the question. Ex. Who is speaking? (The verb is “is speaking.” Would the answer to the question tell who is speaking? Yes, it would. That means the pron ...
... • In a question that contains a single verb, the subject may be an interrogative pronoun if that pronoun would be taking the place of the answer to the question. Ex. Who is speaking? (The verb is “is speaking.” Would the answer to the question tell who is speaking? Yes, it would. That means the pron ...
Verbs
... If we think that the word smells is a linking verb, replace it with is, am, or are. The meatloaf is like it is overcooked. In this case, the sentence doesn’t make sense, so smells is not a linking verb in this sentence. ...
... If we think that the word smells is a linking verb, replace it with is, am, or are. The meatloaf is like it is overcooked. In this case, the sentence doesn’t make sense, so smells is not a linking verb in this sentence. ...
Subject/Verb Agreement
... begins with the word, there. For example: There is a tool available to determine cost. There are tools available to determine cost. In the case of a sentence with no subject, you match the verb with the noun that immediately follows the verb. The fifth rule to remember when checking subject/verb agr ...
... begins with the word, there. For example: There is a tool available to determine cost. There are tools available to determine cost. In the case of a sentence with no subject, you match the verb with the noun that immediately follows the verb. The fifth rule to remember when checking subject/verb agr ...
Exercise
... it has two or more possible meanings. There are two types of ambiguity in a sentence : lexical ambiguity and structural ambiguity. Lexical ambiguity occurs when a sentence contains a word or words that has or have more than one meaning. For example, the sentence Jane broke the glasses is ambiguous b ...
... it has two or more possible meanings. There are two types of ambiguity in a sentence : lexical ambiguity and structural ambiguity. Lexical ambiguity occurs when a sentence contains a word or words that has or have more than one meaning. For example, the sentence Jane broke the glasses is ambiguous b ...
Predicates - WhippleHill
... Chang”, i.e. “a funny teacher” is in apposition to “Mr. Chang” b. Predicate Accusatives depend on a verb of naming or making, representing what the direct object is “made into” or “named as”, while appositives are for anything else. i. “This class leaves me happy.” – predicate accusative after verb ...
... Chang”, i.e. “a funny teacher” is in apposition to “Mr. Chang” b. Predicate Accusatives depend on a verb of naming or making, representing what the direct object is “made into” or “named as”, while appositives are for anything else. i. “This class leaves me happy.” – predicate accusative after verb ...
Simple Tense
... Simple Tense Verb tense tells you when the action happens. There are three main verb tenses: present, past, and future. Each main tense is divided into simple, progressive, perfect, and perfect progressive tenses. Present Past Future finish finished will finish Simple am/is/are finishing was/were fi ...
... Simple Tense Verb tense tells you when the action happens. There are three main verb tenses: present, past, and future. Each main tense is divided into simple, progressive, perfect, and perfect progressive tenses. Present Past Future finish finished will finish Simple am/is/are finishing was/were fi ...
File
... 4. Everyone doubts him or herself from time to time. 5. The sun sets early in the winter. 6. The water table rises after a drenching rain. 7. We finally settled on a price for the computer. 8. Sherry speaks four languages fluently. ...
... 4. Everyone doubts him or herself from time to time. 5. The sun sets early in the winter. 6. The water table rises after a drenching rain. 7. We finally settled on a price for the computer. 8. Sherry speaks four languages fluently. ...
Hay que… - Language Links 2006
... Someone must take out the trash. One must take out the trash. ...
... Someone must take out the trash. One must take out the trash. ...
Sentence Patterns and Parts of Speech
... An apparent exception for clauses is the nominal relative clause. Nominal relative clauses are on the continuum from clause to noun phrase. For the purpose of concord, their number depends on the interpretation of the number of the wh-element. With the determiners what and whatever, the concord depe ...
... An apparent exception for clauses is the nominal relative clause. Nominal relative clauses are on the continuum from clause to noun phrase. For the purpose of concord, their number depends on the interpretation of the number of the wh-element. With the determiners what and whatever, the concord depe ...
Confused Words
... • Real: Adjective, meaning that it modifies nouns. • This is a real diamond. • Really: Adverb, meaning that it modifies verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs. • I am going to run really quickly to the store. ...
... • Real: Adjective, meaning that it modifies nouns. • This is a real diamond. • Really: Adverb, meaning that it modifies verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs. • I am going to run really quickly to the store. ...
Grammar Review - English with Mrs. Lamp
... (students) and a verb (prefer), and it can stand alone. – It is made up of many phrases! • noun phrases (some students) (their homework) • verb phrase (prefer to do their homework in the morning) • infinitive phrase that acts like a noun because it is the object of a verb (to do their homework) • pr ...
... (students) and a verb (prefer), and it can stand alone. – It is made up of many phrases! • noun phrases (some students) (their homework) • verb phrase (prefer to do their homework in the morning) • infinitive phrase that acts like a noun because it is the object of a verb (to do their homework) • pr ...
53 - MD-SOAR
... Noun Clauses are word groups that are the subjects or objects of sentences in which they are found. When they are sentence subjects, they are followed by the main verb of the sentence. When they follow the main verb of a sentence, they are usually objects of the sentences in which they are found. Th ...
... Noun Clauses are word groups that are the subjects or objects of sentences in which they are found. When they are sentence subjects, they are followed by the main verb of the sentence. When they follow the main verb of a sentence, they are usually objects of the sentences in which they are found. Th ...
Subject and Predicates Simple Subjects and Simple Predicates
... The Basics: A preposition is a word that shows a relationship between a noun or a pronoun to some other word in the sentence. (Are you confused yet? Hold on; don’t give up. It’s easier than it sounds!) Phrases are groups of words! (Simple so far, right?) However, they are not complete sentences as t ...
... The Basics: A preposition is a word that shows a relationship between a noun or a pronoun to some other word in the sentence. (Are you confused yet? Hold on; don’t give up. It’s easier than it sounds!) Phrases are groups of words! (Simple so far, right?) However, they are not complete sentences as t ...
Parts of Speech
... used with the helping verb have. •Regular verbs form the principal parts as described above. Irregular verbs form the principal parts in different ways. (Refer to a list or irregular verbs in your textbook.) ...
... used with the helping verb have. •Regular verbs form the principal parts as described above. Irregular verbs form the principal parts in different ways. (Refer to a list or irregular verbs in your textbook.) ...