CH 1 - Parts of Speech
... “ next to the sentence where the antecedent is implied, but not directly mentioned. In Chapter 5, you will see more pronoun-antecedent practices. Below is a list of words that can be used as noun replacements, or pronouns for an antecedent: anybody anyone anything ...
... “ next to the sentence where the antecedent is implied, but not directly mentioned. In Chapter 5, you will see more pronoun-antecedent practices. Below is a list of words that can be used as noun replacements, or pronouns for an antecedent: anybody anyone anything ...
Winter Mad Libs!!!
... And he only (12)____ a moment when he heard him holler "Stop!" For (1)____ the snowman ...
... And he only (12)____ a moment when he heard him holler "Stop!" For (1)____ the snowman ...
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... Monday: Analyze this week’s sentence and identify each common noun, proper noun, possessive noun, subject pronoun, object pronoun, possessive pronoun, adjective, conjunction, and interjection. The only meals they could afford were bread and butter for breakfast, boiled potatoes and cabbage for lunch ...
... Monday: Analyze this week’s sentence and identify each common noun, proper noun, possessive noun, subject pronoun, object pronoun, possessive pronoun, adjective, conjunction, and interjection. The only meals they could afford were bread and butter for breakfast, boiled potatoes and cabbage for lunch ...
9 Agreement
... Here’s the tricky part: words that come between the subject and verb or verb phrase in a sentence—such as non-restrictive or restrictive elements, dependent clauses, and prepositional phrases—are ignored when determining agreement. Consider the following sentences: NOTE: When there are intervening w ...
... Here’s the tricky part: words that come between the subject and verb or verb phrase in a sentence—such as non-restrictive or restrictive elements, dependent clauses, and prepositional phrases—are ignored when determining agreement. Consider the following sentences: NOTE: When there are intervening w ...
Chapter 2 Review
... Here, él is not needed in the 2nd sentence because it is clear from the question who is being described. ...
... Here, él is not needed in the 2nd sentence because it is clear from the question who is being described. ...
Gerunds, Participles, and Infinitives
... Gerund: A verb that acts like a noun; always ends with "ing" The constant running hurt my legs. (The green pen) Downhill skiing takes great concentration. Your talking was incessant. (Your book...) A gerund behaves like a "thing" in a sentence, even though it is a verb. Participle: A verb tha ...
... Gerund: A verb that acts like a noun; always ends with "ing" The constant running hurt my legs. (The green pen) Downhill skiing takes great concentration. Your talking was incessant. (Your book...) A gerund behaves like a "thing" in a sentence, even though it is a verb. Participle: A verb tha ...
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... Much (has, have) happened since high school. You know that others (has,have) tried this. We can begin since everybody (has, have) arrived. Everybody on the bus (was, were) going to Cleveland. Everybody in our family (is, are) planning a trip this year. ...
... Much (has, have) happened since high school. You know that others (has,have) tried this. We can begin since everybody (has, have) arrived. Everybody on the bus (was, were) going to Cleveland. Everybody in our family (is, are) planning a trip this year. ...
Welcome to T205 P2
... classifying word classes or parts of speech. For eg: the definitions of noun, verb etc. As these definitions are criticized as inaccurate, semantic criteria are not reliable. (2) Morphological criteria: Morphology, the study of internal structure of words, deals with ‘derivational’ and ‘inflectiona ...
... classifying word classes or parts of speech. For eg: the definitions of noun, verb etc. As these definitions are criticized as inaccurate, semantic criteria are not reliable. (2) Morphological criteria: Morphology, the study of internal structure of words, deals with ‘derivational’ and ‘inflectiona ...
Rule 1 Two singular subjects connected by or or nor require
... The pronouns each, everyone, every one, everybody, anyone, anybody, someone, and somebody are singular and require singular verbs. Do not be misled by what follows of. Examples: Each of the girls sings well. Every one of the cakes is gone. NOTE: Everyone is one word when it means everybody. Every on ...
... The pronouns each, everyone, every one, everybody, anyone, anybody, someone, and somebody are singular and require singular verbs. Do not be misled by what follows of. Examples: Each of the girls sings well. Every one of the cakes is gone. NOTE: Everyone is one word when it means everybody. Every on ...
Parts of Speech
... The best way to identify a word’s part of speech is to consider what the word means. Next, look at the word in its context and decide what that word means in conjunction with other words. I want you to know these terms only insofar as I will be referring to them when I speak about writing; this is ...
... The best way to identify a word’s part of speech is to consider what the word means. Next, look at the word in its context and decide what that word means in conjunction with other words. I want you to know these terms only insofar as I will be referring to them when I speak about writing; this is ...
STUDY GUIDE Unit 3- Week 5- Elizabeth Blackwell Comprehension
... This is when you form a reasonable opinion about something you have read. It’s also called making inferences. Comprehension Strategy You can use the structure of an article or story to help you understand what you read. First look at the title, headings, and illustrations. Then, look for patterns of ...
... This is when you form a reasonable opinion about something you have read. It’s also called making inferences. Comprehension Strategy You can use the structure of an article or story to help you understand what you read. First look at the title, headings, and illustrations. Then, look for patterns of ...
STUDY GUIDE Unit 3- Week 5
... This is when you form a reasonable opinion about something you have read. It’s also called making inferences. Comprehension Strategy You can use the structure of an article or story to help you understand what you read. First look at the title, headings, and illustrations. Then, look for patterns of ...
... This is when you form a reasonable opinion about something you have read. It’s also called making inferences. Comprehension Strategy You can use the structure of an article or story to help you understand what you read. First look at the title, headings, and illustrations. Then, look for patterns of ...
DGP Sentence 8
... yet can be an adverb or a coordinating conjunction depending on how it’s being used Verb that acts like an adjective Ends in –ing or –ed or –en (or other past tense ending) Examples: o She is a running fanatic. o The ruined carpet cost them a lot of money to replace. Joins two clauses Different type ...
... yet can be an adverb or a coordinating conjunction depending on how it’s being used Verb that acts like an adjective Ends in –ing or –ed or –en (or other past tense ending) Examples: o She is a running fanatic. o The ruined carpet cost them a lot of money to replace. Joins two clauses Different type ...
Phrases, Agreement - UNAM-AW
... subject of any given clause is a noun phrase. • The noun phrase can be either very short or quite long. It can be as short as a pronoun (e.g. I, it). On the other hand, it can include a noun and multiple groups of words that are modifying it. ...
... subject of any given clause is a noun phrase. • The noun phrase can be either very short or quite long. It can be as short as a pronoun (e.g. I, it). On the other hand, it can include a noun and multiple groups of words that are modifying it. ...
Term Key Concept noun a word that names a person, place, thing
... 3. The tiny sailboat traveled far. 4. Yesterday, I could not see the problem clearly. 5. When was the Parthenon built? 6. The submarine drove rather slowly. 7. The team is extremely proud of its record. ...
... 3. The tiny sailboat traveled far. 4. Yesterday, I could not see the problem clearly. 5. When was the Parthenon built? 6. The submarine drove rather slowly. 7. The team is extremely proud of its record. ...
Grammar and Punctuation
... A preposition is used in front of a noun or pronoun, showing where, when or how the pro/noun is connected to another word in the sentence. Prepositions will often explain position or location of something. The road runs alongside the fields. Prepositions tend to be short words: ...
... A preposition is used in front of a noun or pronoun, showing where, when or how the pro/noun is connected to another word in the sentence. Prepositions will often explain position or location of something. The road runs alongside the fields. Prepositions tend to be short words: ...
Grammar and Punctuation Revision Facts
... Ted Jones is the Head Teacher of our school. Compound sentences use conjunctions / connectives to join two independent clauses – e.g. Ted Jones is the Head Teacher of our school and he’s been at the school for five years ...
... Ted Jones is the Head Teacher of our school. Compound sentences use conjunctions / connectives to join two independent clauses – e.g. Ted Jones is the Head Teacher of our school and he’s been at the school for five years ...
LGC Grammar Packet Choi
... they modify; adjectival phrases and clauses come after. Sometimes nouns can act as modifiers of other nouns, in which case they precede the noun they are modifying. Skillful writers select their adjectives depending on their purpose. For description and reflection, they often use adjectives to creat ...
... they modify; adjectival phrases and clauses come after. Sometimes nouns can act as modifiers of other nouns, in which case they precede the noun they are modifying. Skillful writers select their adjectives depending on their purpose. For description and reflection, they often use adjectives to creat ...
Verbals
... The general rule is that no word should separate the to of an infinitive from the simple form of the verb that follows. If a word does come between these two components, a split infinitive results. Look at the example that follows: ...
... The general rule is that no word should separate the to of an infinitive from the simple form of the verb that follows. If a word does come between these two components, a split infinitive results. Look at the example that follows: ...
The Writing Habit, Part II
... that replaces masculine, feminine, and neuter nouns in both the singular and plural form, and may refer to people, places, animals, and things. The pronoun which also replaces nouns of all genders in both the singular and the plural, but may only refer to animals, places, and things. Who refers only ...
... that replaces masculine, feminine, and neuter nouns in both the singular and plural form, and may refer to people, places, animals, and things. The pronoun which also replaces nouns of all genders in both the singular and the plural, but may only refer to animals, places, and things. Who refers only ...
Past Participles as Adjectives
... ● The past participle, when used as an adjective, is commonly used with “estar” to describe a condition or state that results from an action. ○ They have to agree in both gender and number with the noun they describe, similar to other Spanish adjectives. ● An example of a past participle used as an ...
... ● The past participle, when used as an adjective, is commonly used with “estar” to describe a condition or state that results from an action. ○ They have to agree in both gender and number with the noun they describe, similar to other Spanish adjectives. ● An example of a past participle used as an ...