Final Exam Grammar Review
... 1.__I forgot my lunch at home today and yesterday. 2. _I forgot my lunch at home, but my friend shared hers with me. 3._I forgot my lunch at home, so I did not eat. ...
... 1.__I forgot my lunch at home today and yesterday. 2. _I forgot my lunch at home, but my friend shared hers with me. 3._I forgot my lunch at home, so I did not eat. ...
SAT 5: Identifying Sentence Errors
... Now that we have identified the grammar, lets look at our grammar USAGE All of our grammar must Agree. ...
... Now that we have identified the grammar, lets look at our grammar USAGE All of our grammar must Agree. ...
Grammar Parts of Speech
... Pronouns replace nouns or other pronouns in order to avoid unnecessary repetition. They usually replace nouns that directly precede them. EXAMPLES: Mike crashed his bike the day he got it. (He and his refer to Mike; it refers to bike.) The paper is not Sarah’s; hers is about rainforests. (Hers repla ...
... Pronouns replace nouns or other pronouns in order to avoid unnecessary repetition. They usually replace nouns that directly precede them. EXAMPLES: Mike crashed his bike the day he got it. (He and his refer to Mike; it refers to bike.) The paper is not Sarah’s; hers is about rainforests. (Hers repla ...
Short Story Monologue Theme Characterization Plot Figurative
... This has three characteristics: begins with a capital letter, includes an end mark, and contains a subject and predicate ...
... This has three characteristics: begins with a capital letter, includes an end mark, and contains a subject and predicate ...
The Parts of Speech
... -this, that, these, those -Example: The tacos I made taste better than those. ...
... -this, that, these, those -Example: The tacos I made taste better than those. ...
ELA Final Review - anselmtechclass
... are who/whom, whoever/whomever, whose, that,and which. (Please note that in certain situations, "what," "when," and "where" can function as relative pronouns.) • Relative pronouns introduce relative clauses, which are a type of dependent clause. Relative clauses modify a word, phrase, or idea in the ...
... are who/whom, whoever/whomever, whose, that,and which. (Please note that in certain situations, "what," "when," and "where" can function as relative pronouns.) • Relative pronouns introduce relative clauses, which are a type of dependent clause. Relative clauses modify a word, phrase, or idea in the ...
Sentence Patterns - Tidewater Community College
... A noun or pronoun acts as the subject. Adjectives, adverbs, and prepositional phrases may be included in the sentence or clause but are not marked as pattern parts. In fact, it is advisable to bracket prepositional phrases to exclude them from pattern identification. S V S V The cat slept. The fluff ...
... A noun or pronoun acts as the subject. Adjectives, adverbs, and prepositional phrases may be included in the sentence or clause but are not marked as pattern parts. In fact, it is advisable to bracket prepositional phrases to exclude them from pattern identification. S V S V The cat slept. The fluff ...
verbal phrases
... Studying carefully, she learned much about Native American people. Example with a complement: PP V Her sister, using a calm voice, told us to stand still. A dangling participle is a phrase that doesn’t seem to modify anythingExample: Having worked hard on the painting, the finished piece was wonderf ...
... Studying carefully, she learned much about Native American people. Example with a complement: PP V Her sister, using a calm voice, told us to stand still. A dangling participle is a phrase that doesn’t seem to modify anythingExample: Having worked hard on the painting, the finished piece was wonderf ...
Parts of Speech
... ADJECTIVE (adj) • Modifies nouns and pronouns (i.e. I have a green pen. They are happy.) • Answers the questions “Which one?” “How many?” or “What kind?” • ARTICLES (art): a, an, the • PROPER ADJECTIVE (Adj): proper noun used as an adjective (American flag) ...
... ADJECTIVE (adj) • Modifies nouns and pronouns (i.e. I have a green pen. They are happy.) • Answers the questions “Which one?” “How many?” or “What kind?” • ARTICLES (art): a, an, the • PROPER ADJECTIVE (Adj): proper noun used as an adjective (American flag) ...
parts_of_speech.ppt
... 4. Distributive pronouns : Pronouns which refer to persons or things one at a time are called distributive pronouns. They are – ‘each’ ‘either’ and ‘neither’ 5. Interrogative Pronouns : An interrogative pronoun is a pronoun that asks a question about the noun which it stand for. They are – what, wh ...
... 4. Distributive pronouns : Pronouns which refer to persons or things one at a time are called distributive pronouns. They are – ‘each’ ‘either’ and ‘neither’ 5. Interrogative Pronouns : An interrogative pronoun is a pronoun that asks a question about the noun which it stand for. They are – what, wh ...
Grammar Study Guide 2013
... Pronouns Replace nouns (usually short words) Endings one, body, thing, self, and selves make words pronouns Antecedent – The noun the pronoun replaces Indefinite Pronouns (plus words ending in one, body, and thing) all both few more neither several another each little most none some any either many ...
... Pronouns Replace nouns (usually short words) Endings one, body, thing, self, and selves make words pronouns Antecedent – The noun the pronoun replaces Indefinite Pronouns (plus words ending in one, body, and thing) all both few more neither several another each little most none some any either many ...
LONG LIST OF GRAMMAR TERMS 1. Noun – person, place, thing
... 1. Noun – person, place, thing, or idea – answers who, whom, what 2. Pronoun – takes the place of a noun – can be a person, place, thing, or idea 3. Verb – key to the sentence can be either action or linking 4. Adjective – modifies a noun or a pronoun & answers the questions: how much/many, which on ...
... 1. Noun – person, place, thing, or idea – answers who, whom, what 2. Pronoun – takes the place of a noun – can be a person, place, thing, or idea 3. Verb – key to the sentence can be either action or linking 4. Adjective – modifies a noun or a pronoun & answers the questions: how much/many, which on ...
Parts of Speech English 67 Nouns
... Categorizing words as parts of speech is based on two principles. First, a word does not become a part of speech until it is written or spoken in a sentence. Once a word is used in a sentence, this first principle is important because a word can function as more than one part of speech, depending wh ...
... Categorizing words as parts of speech is based on two principles. First, a word does not become a part of speech until it is written or spoken in a sentence. Once a word is used in a sentence, this first principle is important because a word can function as more than one part of speech, depending wh ...
Verbals Participles
... Mr. Jones objects to your using his lawn. (Obj. of prep.) Verbal Phrases You will notice in several of the examples above that the verbal is often accompanied by a variety of other words, forming a verbal phrase. Infinitives, participles, and gerunds can all create phrases. Here is where their “verb ...
... Mr. Jones objects to your using his lawn. (Obj. of prep.) Verbal Phrases You will notice in several of the examples above that the verbal is often accompanied by a variety of other words, forming a verbal phrase. Infinitives, participles, and gerunds can all create phrases. Here is where their “verb ...
Adjectives Adjectives are used to describe persons or things (nouns
... Adjectives are used to describe persons or things (nouns): She is a nice person. It was a wonderful football match. When we have verbs like be, become, look, feel, grow, seem, smell, taste, sound they are used together with adjectives: This smells awful. He looked angry. In these sentences awful and ...
... Adjectives are used to describe persons or things (nouns): She is a nice person. It was a wonderful football match. When we have verbs like be, become, look, feel, grow, seem, smell, taste, sound they are used together with adjectives: This smells awful. He looked angry. In these sentences awful and ...
Noun, Adjective, and Adverb Clauses
... Usually connected to the word it modifies by one of the relative pronouns (that which, who, whom, or whose). Sometimes, it is connected by a relative adverb (after, before, since, when, where, or why). ...
... Usually connected to the word it modifies by one of the relative pronouns (that which, who, whom, or whose). Sometimes, it is connected by a relative adverb (after, before, since, when, where, or why). ...
prepositional phrase
... • There are four types of phrases: • 1. Prepositional phrases, which begin with a preposition and include the object of the preposition. • 2. Participial phrases, which begin with the participle and include the object of the participle or other words that are connected to the noun by the participle. ...
... • There are four types of phrases: • 1. Prepositional phrases, which begin with a preposition and include the object of the preposition. • 2. Participial phrases, which begin with the participle and include the object of the participle or other words that are connected to the noun by the participle. ...
SPAG Coverage by Year Group
... reporting clause; end punctuation within inverted commas (e.g. The conductor shouted, “Sit down!”) Apostrophes to mark singular and plural possession (e.g. the girl’s name, the girls’ names) Use of commas after fronted adverbials ...
... reporting clause; end punctuation within inverted commas (e.g. The conductor shouted, “Sit down!”) Apostrophes to mark singular and plural possession (e.g. the girl’s name, the girls’ names) Use of commas after fronted adverbials ...
nouns-review
... 3. Forms of the verb “to be”. These are linking verbs. am is are was were be being been 4. Know these facts: A clause must have a subject and a verb. A subject or verb will never be in a prepositional phrase. A direct or indirect object will never be in a prepositional phrase. An action verb takes a ...
... 3. Forms of the verb “to be”. These are linking verbs. am is are was were be being been 4. Know these facts: A clause must have a subject and a verb. A subject or verb will never be in a prepositional phrase. A direct or indirect object will never be in a prepositional phrase. An action verb takes a ...
Lecture 3
... - consists of a preposition (to, for, from, of, by, with) and the following noun or pronoun. a. PO after the preposition to A. When we want to emphasize Oi: They lent it to Jane, not to John. B. When Oi is expressed by means of inter./rel. pronouns: To whom did you promise it? C. When Od is expresse ...
... - consists of a preposition (to, for, from, of, by, with) and the following noun or pronoun. a. PO after the preposition to A. When we want to emphasize Oi: They lent it to Jane, not to John. B. When Oi is expressed by means of inter./rel. pronouns: To whom did you promise it? C. When Od is expresse ...
ACP HONORS ENGLISH GRADE 7 S.1 FINALS STUDY GUIDE
... objects of prepositional phrases infinitives adverbs verb tenses predicate adjectives/nominatives possessive nouns (w/ apostrophes) fragments ...
... objects of prepositional phrases infinitives adverbs verb tenses predicate adjectives/nominatives possessive nouns (w/ apostrophes) fragments ...
On Your Feet! - Amy Benjamin
... the sentence (ask modifiers to sit down). 6. Act out the difference between an intransitive verb (verb that does not need a direct object: WADDLE) and a transitive verb (verb that needs or wants a direct object: WANT, LIKE). 7. Act out the concept that singular countable nouns (PANDA) require a noun ...
... the sentence (ask modifiers to sit down). 6. Act out the difference between an intransitive verb (verb that does not need a direct object: WADDLE) and a transitive verb (verb that needs or wants a direct object: WANT, LIKE). 7. Act out the concept that singular countable nouns (PANDA) require a noun ...