Peer Revision Checklist
... Circle (in pen) all sentences that begin in a similar way (such as starting with a pronoun or a person’s name over and over again ) ...
... Circle (in pen) all sentences that begin in a similar way (such as starting with a pronoun or a person’s name over and over again ) ...
Pronouns
... Possessive Case Pronouns 15e: the possessive pronouns mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, and theirs are used in the same ways that the pronouns in the nominative and objective case are used. ...
... Possessive Case Pronouns 15e: the possessive pronouns mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, and theirs are used in the same ways that the pronouns in the nominative and objective case are used. ...
GERUNDIVE AND GERUND
... • Can be used in a noun phrase with a noun in the accusative in place of a gerundive phrase but this tends to happen only when gerundive and noun both have long endings (especially genitive plural): – dē amīcīs dēfendendīs (with gerundive) is better than dē amīcōs dēfendendō (with gerund) – amīcōs d ...
... • Can be used in a noun phrase with a noun in the accusative in place of a gerundive phrase but this tends to happen only when gerundive and noun both have long endings (especially genitive plural): – dē amīcīs dēfendendīs (with gerundive) is better than dē amīcōs dēfendendō (with gerund) – amīcōs d ...
Proofreading for Common Surface Errors: Spelling and
... A pronoun (like I, it, you, him, her, this, themselves, someone, who, which) is used to replace another word—its antecedent—so that the antecedent does not have to be repeated. Check each pronoun to make sure that it agrees with its antecedent in gender and number. Remember that words like each, eit ...
... A pronoun (like I, it, you, him, her, this, themselves, someone, who, which) is used to replace another word—its antecedent—so that the antecedent does not have to be repeated. Check each pronoun to make sure that it agrees with its antecedent in gender and number. Remember that words like each, eit ...
THE PASSIVE VOICE
... a. He will be sent b. it will have been sent c. They had been sent d. She has been sent e. They were being sent f. They will have been sent g. They are sent h. They have been sent i. It was sent j. He has been sent ...
... a. He will be sent b. it will have been sent c. They had been sent d. She has been sent e. They were being sent f. They will have been sent g. They are sent h. They have been sent i. It was sent j. He has been sent ...
ii. tematica cursului - Universitatea din Craiova
... meaning of singular count nouns, e.g. I see a bird; I need a visa 2. The numeric function, e.g. a / one pound; I’ve bought a book and three magazines. In certain contexts a and one are normally ...
... meaning of singular count nouns, e.g. I see a bird; I need a visa 2. The numeric function, e.g. a / one pound; I’ve bought a book and three magazines. In certain contexts a and one are normally ...
Subject Verb Agreement
... The following indefinite pronouns may be singular orIndefinite plural, dependingpronouns on how they are used: Singular or Plural Indefinite Pronouns ...
... The following indefinite pronouns may be singular orIndefinite plural, dependingpronouns on how they are used: Singular or Plural Indefinite Pronouns ...
Pronoun Reference
... antecedents of the Civil War or the Great Depression. In grammar, an antecedent is the noun that has come before the pronoun, and the pronoun refers back to it. antecedent pronoun Cooper is my toy poodle. He thrives on playing fetch. antecedents pronoun John and Jeff are teammates. They have been fr ...
... antecedents of the Civil War or the Great Depression. In grammar, an antecedent is the noun that has come before the pronoun, and the pronoun refers back to it. antecedent pronoun Cooper is my toy poodle. He thrives on playing fetch. antecedents pronoun John and Jeff are teammates. They have been fr ...
Grammar Unit 1 - Verbs Active vs. Passive Voice Infinitives Gerund
... Moods in Verbs • The indicative (indicating a state of factuality and reality): "A cat sits on the stove." Most sentences in English are in the indicative mood. It simply states a fact of some sort, or describes what happens, or gives details about reality. • The imperative (indicating a state of c ...
... Moods in Verbs • The indicative (indicating a state of factuality and reality): "A cat sits on the stove." Most sentences in English are in the indicative mood. It simply states a fact of some sort, or describes what happens, or gives details about reality. • The imperative (indicating a state of c ...
complementation in english and spanish - E
... examples (I38 and I39). However, in Spanish there is not such a difference in Possessors. Therefore, in this corpus Possessors are ± animate and Possessed - animate. Another aspect worth mentioning is the varieties of point of view. In some examples we can find different categorizations according to ...
... examples (I38 and I39). However, in Spanish there is not such a difference in Possessors. Therefore, in this corpus Possessors are ± animate and Possessed - animate. Another aspect worth mentioning is the varieties of point of view. In some examples we can find different categorizations according to ...
Los verbos reflexivos
... When CONJUGATING a reflexive verb, the reflexive pronoun (corresponds to the subject) goes IN FRONT OF the conjugated verb. If the reflexive verb itself does not have to be conjugated (because it is verb 2 in an infinitive construction), the reflexive pronoun remains attached to the infinitive, ...
... When CONJUGATING a reflexive verb, the reflexive pronoun (corresponds to the subject) goes IN FRONT OF the conjugated verb. If the reflexive verb itself does not have to be conjugated (because it is verb 2 in an infinitive construction), the reflexive pronoun remains attached to the infinitive, ...
pronoun cases
... (We, us) freshmen wish we didn’t have to write a research paper Remove the appositive (We, us) wish we didn’t have to write a research paper. The Nominative Case as a Predicate Nominative Predicate nominative is a noun that follows a linking verb SUBJECT = PREDICATE NOMINATIVE (Common linkin ...
... (We, us) freshmen wish we didn’t have to write a research paper Remove the appositive (We, us) wish we didn’t have to write a research paper. The Nominative Case as a Predicate Nominative Predicate nominative is a noun that follows a linking verb SUBJECT = PREDICATE NOMINATIVE (Common linkin ...
Auxiliary verb
... There are nine modal verbs: can, could, may, might, shall, should, will, would, and must. They differ from the other auxiliaries both in that they are defective verbs, and in that they can never function as main verbs. (There do exist main verbs can and will, but these are distinct.) They express th ...
... There are nine modal verbs: can, could, may, might, shall, should, will, would, and must. They differ from the other auxiliaries both in that they are defective verbs, and in that they can never function as main verbs. (There do exist main verbs can and will, but these are distinct.) They express th ...
Detail of content to be introduced (statutory requirement)
... An active verb has its usual pattern of subject and object (in contrast with the passive). ...
... An active verb has its usual pattern of subject and object (in contrast with the passive). ...
Verbs Notes (pages 37-38) - Eastchester Middle School
... Some sentences contain a verb phrase. A verb phrase consists of a main verb and one or more other verbs. Examples: ...
... Some sentences contain a verb phrase. A verb phrase consists of a main verb and one or more other verbs. Examples: ...
Monday Notes
... Compound sentence = two or more independent clauses Complex sentence = one independent clause + one or more dependent clauses Compound-complex sentence = two or more independent clauses + one or more dependent clauses ...
... Compound sentence = two or more independent clauses Complex sentence = one independent clause + one or more dependent clauses Compound-complex sentence = two or more independent clauses + one or more dependent clauses ...
Verbs, Adverbs, Prepositions, Conjunctions, Interjections
... the list complete. Also, just as some words can be a preposition or an adverb depending on their usage, so also some words can be a subordinating conjunction, a preposition, or some other part of speech depending on usage. after since when although so that whenever as ...
... the list complete. Also, just as some words can be a preposition or an adverb depending on their usage, so also some words can be a subordinating conjunction, a preposition, or some other part of speech depending on usage. after since when although so that whenever as ...
Verbs, Adverbs, Prepositions, Conjunctions, Interjections
... the list complete. Also, just as some words can be a preposition or an adverb depending on their usage, so also some words can be a subordinating conjunction, a preposition, or some other part of speech depending on usage. after since when although so that whenever as ...
... the list complete. Also, just as some words can be a preposition or an adverb depending on their usage, so also some words can be a subordinating conjunction, a preposition, or some other part of speech depending on usage. after since when although so that whenever as ...
NOTE
... Observes the story from the outside. The narrator can let you know what is happening in different people’s thoughts and can follow different characters. ...
... Observes the story from the outside. The narrator can let you know what is happening in different people’s thoughts and can follow different characters. ...
a closer look at nouns - Professor Flavia Cunha
... cannot be counted: They are always used in the singular even though they refer to many items. Some grammar books call these mass nouns as non-count nouns/uncountable nouns. Examples: meat, land, furniture, money, food, gold, clothing, equipment. ...
... cannot be counted: They are always used in the singular even though they refer to many items. Some grammar books call these mass nouns as non-count nouns/uncountable nouns. Examples: meat, land, furniture, money, food, gold, clothing, equipment. ...
a closer look at nouns - Professor Flavia Cunha
... cannot be counted: They are always used in the singular even though they refer to many items. Some grammar books call these mass nouns as non-count nouns/uncountable nouns. Examples: meat, land, furniture, money, food, gold, clothing, equipment. ...
... cannot be counted: They are always used in the singular even though they refer to many items. Some grammar books call these mass nouns as non-count nouns/uncountable nouns. Examples: meat, land, furniture, money, food, gold, clothing, equipment. ...
brd-bui1ding Rules and Gramnatical categories in Lumni Richard ~s
... is no syntactic evidence for the lexical categories noun vs. verb in Lumni, but rather, that there is a single open lexical class, the category predicate. Aside fran the predicate, there are only small c1osed.-1ist categories, largely particles and c1itics. ...
... is no syntactic evidence for the lexical categories noun vs. verb in Lumni, but rather, that there is a single open lexical class, the category predicate. Aside fran the predicate, there are only small c1osed.-1ist categories, largely particles and c1itics. ...