Unit Five Summary -
... As you learned in Unit 4.8, nouns in a construct relationship are never separated but always stand as a distinct grammatical unit. Therefore, if either of the nouns is modified by an adjective, the adjective is placed after the pair in order to keep the nouns together. Example: ...
... As you learned in Unit 4.8, nouns in a construct relationship are never separated but always stand as a distinct grammatical unit. Therefore, if either of the nouns is modified by an adjective, the adjective is placed after the pair in order to keep the nouns together. Example: ...
Assignment 21
... The main things I am looking to improve in the next few weeks are knowledge of vocabulary and accuracy of conjugations. I also want you to be comfortable with using words like aller, savoir and pouvoir with an infinitive afterwards, as well as the passé composé. Hopefully, future exercises and quizz ...
... The main things I am looking to improve in the next few weeks are knowledge of vocabulary and accuracy of conjugations. I also want you to be comfortable with using words like aller, savoir and pouvoir with an infinitive afterwards, as well as the passé composé. Hopefully, future exercises and quizz ...
ultimate grammar rules
... Important: For both Subject-Verb Agreement and Pronoun Agreement, be on the lookout for collective nouns such as group, committee, company, jury, city, agency, team, etc. These nouns are always considered singular, and it is not uncommon for the SAT to pair them with plural verbs and pronouns. Whene ...
... Important: For both Subject-Verb Agreement and Pronoun Agreement, be on the lookout for collective nouns such as group, committee, company, jury, city, agency, team, etc. These nouns are always considered singular, and it is not uncommon for the SAT to pair them with plural verbs and pronouns. Whene ...
Agreement
... ▫ My grandfather trains dogs. ▫ She owns the red car. • Plural subjects take plural verbs. ▫ My grandparents train dogs. ▫ They own the red car. ...
... ▫ My grandfather trains dogs. ▫ She owns the red car. • Plural subjects take plural verbs. ▫ My grandparents train dogs. ▫ They own the red car. ...
World Englishes_Strand4
... Differs from Standard Singapore English (SSE) Not clear whether CSE and SSE are continuum or two distinct varieties (Deterding 2007) Fear that use of Singlish among children might affect literacy Main difference from Standard English is syntactic, lexis is dominated by English (Gupta 1999) C ...
... Differs from Standard Singapore English (SSE) Not clear whether CSE and SSE are continuum or two distinct varieties (Deterding 2007) Fear that use of Singlish among children might affect literacy Main difference from Standard English is syntactic, lexis is dominated by English (Gupta 1999) C ...
Lecture 2
... 1. True linking verbs: any form of the verb be [am, is, are, was, were, has been, are being, might have been, etc.], become, and seem. These true linking verbs are always linking verbs. 2. Verbs with multiple personalities: appear, feel, grow, look, prove, remain, stay, keep, get, smell, sound, tast ...
... 1. True linking verbs: any form of the verb be [am, is, are, was, were, has been, are being, might have been, etc.], become, and seem. These true linking verbs are always linking verbs. 2. Verbs with multiple personalities: appear, feel, grow, look, prove, remain, stay, keep, get, smell, sound, tast ...
Transitive vs. Intransitive Verbs Transitive verbs direct action toward
... 7. Charlie combed his hair nervously before the dance. 8. We bought paper napkins for the picnic. 9. Zelda smiled at the thought of a parade in the snow. 10. Fish and potatoes sizzled in the pan. ...
... 7. Charlie combed his hair nervously before the dance. 8. We bought paper napkins for the picnic. 9. Zelda smiled at the thought of a parade in the snow. 10. Fish and potatoes sizzled in the pan. ...
Sentence elements
... a group of words that has a subject but no verb and is not grammatically connected to the rest of the sentence. The subject of an a absolute phrase is often followed by a participle: The site having been selected, we met to choose a ...
... a group of words that has a subject but no verb and is not grammatically connected to the rest of the sentence. The subject of an a absolute phrase is often followed by a participle: The site having been selected, we met to choose a ...
Other Reflexive Verbs PP
... You know that you use reflexive verbs to say that people do something to or for themselves. Felipe se afeitaba mientras yo me cepillaba los dientes. ...
... You know that you use reflexive verbs to say that people do something to or for themselves. Felipe se afeitaba mientras yo me cepillaba los dientes. ...
Chapter 24
... to words for people and things that can be counted. Use “a” or “an” before a singular-count noun when it refers to something in general. Use “the” when referring to something specifically. Noncount nouns name things that can’t be counted and take no article or “the.” See pages 708-709 for ...
... to words for people and things that can be counted. Use “a” or “an” before a singular-count noun when it refers to something in general. Use “the” when referring to something specifically. Noncount nouns name things that can’t be counted and take no article or “the.” See pages 708-709 for ...
Pretérito perfecto
... The present perfect is a tense that is used to talk about events that ___________ ___________ happened in relation to the present. You want to go to to a restaurant? But I have already made dinner! We can go to sleep early, because we have studied for Spanish. They ve read a lot of stories lately, s ...
... The present perfect is a tense that is used to talk about events that ___________ ___________ happened in relation to the present. You want to go to to a restaurant? But I have already made dinner! We can go to sleep early, because we have studied for Spanish. They ve read a lot of stories lately, s ...
Other Reflexive Verbs
... You know that you use reflexive verbs to say that people do something to or for themselves. Felipe se afeitaba mientras yo me cepillaba los dientes. ...
... You know that you use reflexive verbs to say that people do something to or for themselves. Felipe se afeitaba mientras yo me cepillaba los dientes. ...
Spelling, punctuation and grammar in year 2
... a type of sentence (expresses great emotion such as excitement, surprise, happiness and anger, and ends with an exclamation point) How amazing! ...
... a type of sentence (expresses great emotion such as excitement, surprise, happiness and anger, and ends with an exclamation point) How amazing! ...
Parts of Speech - Dayton Independent Schools
... A conjunction joins words, phrases, or clauses. Conjunctions come in two types: coordinating and subordinating. The coordinating conjunction links two words, phrases, or sentences that are grammatically equal. Some common ones are for, and, nor, but, or, yet, and so. A subordinating conjunction link ...
... A conjunction joins words, phrases, or clauses. Conjunctions come in two types: coordinating and subordinating. The coordinating conjunction links two words, phrases, or sentences that are grammatically equal. Some common ones are for, and, nor, but, or, yet, and so. A subordinating conjunction link ...
File
... 60. Quentin laid _________ on the bed? Jeremy. 61. ____________ made the birthday cake? 62. ____________ did he blame for the accident? 63. ____________ are you going to invite? 64. ____________ is going to do the dishes? 65. I don't know _____________ he invited. ...
... 60. Quentin laid _________ on the bed? Jeremy. 61. ____________ made the birthday cake? 62. ____________ did he blame for the accident? 63. ____________ are you going to invite? 64. ____________ is going to do the dishes? 65. I don't know _____________ he invited. ...
Updated Generation 1.5 Grammar Packet
... live up to the expectations of being a feminine girl, you are tease or taunt. You can also be view as a negative object to society and peers. Stereotypes are also reinforce in school by passing along cultural information. In schools, girls are expect to sit quietly. This rule has been pass down for ...
... live up to the expectations of being a feminine girl, you are tease or taunt. You can also be view as a negative object to society and peers. Stereotypes are also reinforce in school by passing along cultural information. In schools, girls are expect to sit quietly. This rule has been pass down for ...
BBG Chapter 3 Notes
... quantity. and amount of money. These subjects are usually singular or act as one thing or as a single unit that can be replaced with the subject pronoun it. Six dollars covers the price for the movie ticket. → It covers the price of the movie ticket. Half an hour seems too long when you are at the d ...
... quantity. and amount of money. These subjects are usually singular or act as one thing or as a single unit that can be replaced with the subject pronoun it. Six dollars covers the price for the movie ticket. → It covers the price of the movie ticket. Half an hour seems too long when you are at the d ...
7th Grade Grammar Assessment
... Prepositional phrases can be used as adverbs answer the questions when, where, how, why, in what manner an action is completed. Prepositional phrases can also be used as adjectives answer the questions what kind? which one? In the group of sentences below, identify if the prepositional phrases funct ...
... Prepositional phrases can be used as adverbs answer the questions when, where, how, why, in what manner an action is completed. Prepositional phrases can also be used as adjectives answer the questions what kind? which one? In the group of sentences below, identify if the prepositional phrases funct ...
Nouns – people, places, things, and ideas
... *Remember, the same noun can be categorized in more than one way. For example, boy is a singular, common noun, as well as a concrete noun. Nouns have many roles in a sentence. Sometimes they can act as adverbs and adjectives, but their main jobs in a sentence are to be the subject, direct object, in ...
... *Remember, the same noun can be categorized in more than one way. For example, boy is a singular, common noun, as well as a concrete noun. Nouns have many roles in a sentence. Sometimes they can act as adverbs and adjectives, but their main jobs in a sentence are to be the subject, direct object, in ...
ACT Verbs – Practice Set 1
... 3) ‘have lost’ is the plural form of the present perfect, written as ‘to have’ + past participle. The past participle remains the same when the subject changes, but the auxiliary verb ‘to have’ will either be ‘has’ (singular) or ‘have’ (plural) depending on the subject. ...
... 3) ‘have lost’ is the plural form of the present perfect, written as ‘to have’ + past participle. The past participle remains the same when the subject changes, but the auxiliary verb ‘to have’ will either be ‘has’ (singular) or ‘have’ (plural) depending on the subject. ...
Grammar Glossary
... mine, yours, his, hers, ours, theirs, its Is this book yours or mine? reflexive pronouns myself, herself, themselves etc I hurt myself. Enjoy yourselves! indefinite pronouns someone, anything, nobody, everything etc Someone wants to see you about something. interrogative pronouns who/whom, whose, wh ...
... mine, yours, his, hers, ours, theirs, its Is this book yours or mine? reflexive pronouns myself, herself, themselves etc I hurt myself. Enjoy yourselves! indefinite pronouns someone, anything, nobody, everything etc Someone wants to see you about something. interrogative pronouns who/whom, whose, wh ...
personal pronouns
... Objective case: The objective case is used when the personal pronoun is (1) the direct object of a verb, (2) an indirect object of a verb, or (3) the object of a preposition. Examples: The little boy hit her with a rock. (Her is the direct object of the verb hit.) John gave her candy for Valentine’s ...
... Objective case: The objective case is used when the personal pronoun is (1) the direct object of a verb, (2) an indirect object of a verb, or (3) the object of a preposition. Examples: The little boy hit her with a rock. (Her is the direct object of the verb hit.) John gave her candy for Valentine’s ...
Daily Grammar Week ______
... The entire part of the with at sentence that by to contains the verb in for from of on ...
... The entire part of the with at sentence that by to contains the verb in for from of on ...
File
... Identify each verbal as a gerund participle or infinitive. Swimming is good exercise. Overwhelmed by the menu choices, I just chose chicken. I am planning to pass all my exams this semester. The books stacked on the shelf are not for sale. Economics is an ever-expanding field of study. ...
... Identify each verbal as a gerund participle or infinitive. Swimming is good exercise. Overwhelmed by the menu choices, I just chose chicken. I am planning to pass all my exams this semester. The books stacked on the shelf are not for sale. Economics is an ever-expanding field of study. ...