Relative pronouns and relative clauses
... The churches here, many of which need renovating, were built 500 years ago. To show possession when referring to things we can also use noun + of which or that … ...
... The churches here, many of which need renovating, were built 500 years ago. To show possession when referring to things we can also use noun + of which or that … ...
Clauses.08.28.14.blog
... 1. What makes Acrisios sure he will never have a grandson? 2. Why was Zeus so drawn to Danae? How did Zeus get to her? 3. Is this a realistic story? Why or why not? 4. How was the prophecy from the beginning of the story fulfilled? 5. Is Perseus a hero? What evidence supports ...
... 1. What makes Acrisios sure he will never have a grandson? 2. Why was Zeus so drawn to Danae? How did Zeus get to her? 3. Is this a realistic story? Why or why not? 4. How was the prophecy from the beginning of the story fulfilled? 5. Is Perseus a hero? What evidence supports ...
SAT_Grammar_Error_List
... Checking Each Answer What does it mean to check each answer? If you can’t determine whether the underlined portion of the sentence contains a grammatical error remember this: consider the types of errors from the list on the previous pages as a function of the part of speech of the underlined word. ...
... Checking Each Answer What does it mean to check each answer? If you can’t determine whether the underlined portion of the sentence contains a grammatical error remember this: consider the types of errors from the list on the previous pages as a function of the part of speech of the underlined word. ...
Writing Booklet Year 6 - Barlow Hall Primary School
... for formal speech and writing, including subjunctive forms (simple form) (e.g. conversational, colloquial, dialectic, standard English). I can use the perfect form of verbs to mark relationships of time and cause, indicated a complete action, e.g. ‘ I have finished my homework already.’ Past perfect ...
... for formal speech and writing, including subjunctive forms (simple form) (e.g. conversational, colloquial, dialectic, standard English). I can use the perfect form of verbs to mark relationships of time and cause, indicated a complete action, e.g. ‘ I have finished my homework already.’ Past perfect ...
Linking Words
... 14. Both in January and in February, the price of basic foods rose. ____________________________________________________________ (as) 15. He had hoped to do better in the examination. __________________________________________________________ (as....as) 16. John is younger than he looks. ___________ ...
... 14. Both in January and in February, the price of basic foods rose. ____________________________________________________________ (as) 15. He had hoped to do better in the examination. __________________________________________________________ (as....as) 16. John is younger than he looks. ___________ ...
The Eight Parts of Speech
... specific person, place, or thing. What is the proper noun in this sentence? He walked across the Mackinaw Bridge. a. he ...
... specific person, place, or thing. What is the proper noun in this sentence? He walked across the Mackinaw Bridge. a. he ...
The Phrase
... by the preposition of. Likewise, one of the noblest pieces of Latin prose is Cicero's "De Senectute," which might be translated "Of Old Age." These expressions introduced by a preposition are not sentences, but phrases. A phrase is a group of related words not containing a subject and predicate. A p ...
... by the preposition of. Likewise, one of the noblest pieces of Latin prose is Cicero's "De Senectute," which might be translated "Of Old Age." These expressions introduced by a preposition are not sentences, but phrases. A phrase is a group of related words not containing a subject and predicate. A p ...
SAT Essential Grammar
... Step 1: Cross out all nonessential prepositional phrases. e.g., The bird in the cage began singing. A preposition is a word that shows relative position or direction. It can complete one of the following sentences: The squirrel ran _____ the tree. Democracy is government _____ the people. Examples i ...
... Step 1: Cross out all nonessential prepositional phrases. e.g., The bird in the cage began singing. A preposition is a word that shows relative position or direction. It can complete one of the following sentences: The squirrel ran _____ the tree. Democracy is government _____ the people. Examples i ...
Sentence patterns - Binus Repository
... This abbreviation refers to a headword noun and its modifiers ("noun phrase") functioning as a subject, direct object, indirect object, subjective complement, or objective complement. ...
... This abbreviation refers to a headword noun and its modifiers ("noun phrase") functioning as a subject, direct object, indirect object, subjective complement, or objective complement. ...
Writing Center
... read the trunk and the third branch alone, the resulting sentence would not make sense: “…because it is there are a lot of people.” It is also unclear whether the adverb “too” is supposed to apply to both the first and second branches or just the first one. Improved Parallelism: I don’t like going t ...
... read the trunk and the third branch alone, the resulting sentence would not make sense: “…because it is there are a lot of people.” It is also unclear whether the adverb “too” is supposed to apply to both the first and second branches or just the first one. Improved Parallelism: I don’t like going t ...
08/01/2008: Curso de gramática da Univesidade Otawa
... http://www.uottawa.ca/academic/arts/writcent/hypergrammar/adjectve.ht ml Possessive Adjectives A possessive adjective (``my,'' ``your,'' ``his,'' ``her,'' ``its,'' ``our,'' ``their'') is similar or identical to a possessive pronoun; however, it is used as an adjective and modifies a noun or a noun p ...
... http://www.uottawa.ca/academic/arts/writcent/hypergrammar/adjectve.ht ml Possessive Adjectives A possessive adjective (``my,'' ``your,'' ``his,'' ``her,'' ``its,'' ``our,'' ``their'') is similar or identical to a possessive pronoun; however, it is used as an adjective and modifies a noun or a noun p ...
учебно-методический комплекс
... compound A compound noun consists of two or more words together used as a noun (e.g. a language school). A compound adjective consists of two or more words together used as an adjective (e.g. They were well-behaved). concord the relationship between a subject and its verb, or between a number or det ...
... compound A compound noun consists of two or more words together used as a noun (e.g. a language school). A compound adjective consists of two or more words together used as an adjective (e.g. They were well-behaved). concord the relationship between a subject and its verb, or between a number or det ...
Glossary of Terms Used in Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar
... A sentence is written in the first person if it is written from the point of view of the subject – in other words, using the pronouns ‘I’ or ‘we’. A type of speech or writing used in formal, ‘serious’ texts and situations. Children in primary school start to be taught the difference between the lang ...
... A sentence is written in the first person if it is written from the point of view of the subject – in other words, using the pronouns ‘I’ or ‘we’. A type of speech or writing used in formal, ‘serious’ texts and situations. Children in primary school start to be taught the difference between the lang ...
1 - Webs
... c. Greek & English do not have these forms to distinguish, and this ambiguity must be resolved before translation into some languages are possible, and is important for the exegesis of some passages 7. Switch-reference device: third persn nominative auvto,j is often used to signify a change in subje ...
... c. Greek & English do not have these forms to distinguish, and this ambiguity must be resolved before translation into some languages are possible, and is important for the exegesis of some passages 7. Switch-reference device: third persn nominative auvto,j is often used to signify a change in subje ...
10 Complements
... A direct object is a noun or pronoun that follows an action transitive verb and receives the action. The missionaries took the land. Missionaries is the simple subject. Took is the simple predicate. What did the missionaries take? The land. Land is the direct object. It answers the question What or ...
... A direct object is a noun or pronoun that follows an action transitive verb and receives the action. The missionaries took the land. Missionaries is the simple subject. Took is the simple predicate. What did the missionaries take? The land. Land is the direct object. It answers the question What or ...
Using Signal Phrases
... MLA & APA Documentation: Using Signal Phrases Signal phrases are used to introduce information from an outside source (such as a scholarly journal article). They not only help readers identify the source and type of information (facts, opinions, observations, etc.) but also help readers distinguish ...
... MLA & APA Documentation: Using Signal Phrases Signal phrases are used to introduce information from an outside source (such as a scholarly journal article). They not only help readers identify the source and type of information (facts, opinions, observations, etc.) but also help readers distinguish ...
Kinds of Sentences Study Guide
... A complete predicate includes all the words that tell what the subject is doing, or that tell something about the subject. o To find a complete predicate, first find the subject. Then ask yourself, What is the subject doing? or What is being said about the subject? Simple predicates or Verbs A s ...
... A complete predicate includes all the words that tell what the subject is doing, or that tell something about the subject. o To find a complete predicate, first find the subject. Then ask yourself, What is the subject doing? or What is being said about the subject? Simple predicates or Verbs A s ...
DETERMINERS
... Both (of) applies to only two persons/things; it is used with plural nouns (Both the men were found guilty. Both of his children can sing very well.) In informal English, the definite article is dropped after both; both can also be replaced by two (both actors or the two actors). All and both can ta ...
... Both (of) applies to only two persons/things; it is used with plural nouns (Both the men were found guilty. Both of his children can sing very well.) In informal English, the definite article is dropped after both; both can also be replaced by two (both actors or the two actors). All and both can ta ...
Nominative Form of Pronouns
... A pronoun must agree with its antecedent in number. Therefore, a singular antecedent must have a singular pronoun and a plural antecedent must have a plural pronoun. When an indefinite pronoun is the antecedent you must decide if it is singular or plural. The following indefinite pronouns are always ...
... A pronoun must agree with its antecedent in number. Therefore, a singular antecedent must have a singular pronoun and a plural antecedent must have a plural pronoun. When an indefinite pronoun is the antecedent you must decide if it is singular or plural. The following indefinite pronouns are always ...
Phrases, Independent Clauses, and Dependent Clauses
... through the legs of the chair Monkey Bar Kitty ...
... through the legs of the chair Monkey Bar Kitty ...
Phrases, Independent Clauses, and Dependent Clauses
... through the legs of the chair Monkey Bar Kitty ...
... through the legs of the chair Monkey Bar Kitty ...