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English Grammar: Part of Speech
An uncountable noun? (Water) The Royal Order of Adjectives? (possession, quantity, quality, size, age, shape, colour, origin, material). Although this presentation on the English parts of speech is designed for language learners, the...
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Verbs
Review fifth-grade grammar using this resource. Learners identify what a verb is, identify verbs in sentences, and go on a treasure hunt. There are also several suggestions for games they can play to practice using verbs.
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Vivid Verbs
Spice up your writing! Your amateur writers will benefit from concentrating on understanding and improving verb use in writing. An introductory activity addresses weak verbs. A second exercise helps them see the importance of strong...
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When Is a Noun a Verb? Examining Double Duty Words
The New York Times' Learning Network provides great lessons! This one uses articles from the paper to help readers understand homonyms like mail (verb and noun). It also includes an exercise in reading informational text. Links to the...
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Helping/Linking Verbs
In this grammar worksheet, students cross out the incorrect word in parentheses in then sentences and then write the correct word right above it.
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Helping/Linking Verbs
In this grammar worksheet, students choose the correct verb or expression in parentheses that makes twenty sentences grammatically correct.
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Ten Days to A+ Grammar: Verbs
What are you doing today? What have you done this week? What will you be doing next month? Focus on verb usage with a series of fill-in-the-black exercises on basic tenses, inappropriate shifts in tense, and active and passive voice.
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Circle the Verb
In this grammar worksheet, students circle the appropriate verb in parentheses that makes twenty-five sentences grammatically correct.
Core Knowledge Foundation
Unit 4: The Renaissance
The Renaissance is the theme of a five-week unit designed to boost reading comprehension, spelling, vocabulary, and expository writing skills. Scholars listen to and discuss daily readings and engage in skills practice activities...
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Verb Practice Exercise
In this grammar activity, students identify the underlined part of speech in twenty sentences as a transitive verb, intransitive verb, linking verb or an auxiliary verb.
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The Verb Have Worksheet 1
In this grammar worksheet, students answer thirteen questions in complete sentences utilizing the helping/linking verbs have or has in their answers.
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Auxiliary Verb Worksheet 4
In this grammar learning exercise, students choose the appropriate helping/linking verbs will or would to complete ten sentences grammatically correct.
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Grammar Review
Review grammar rules for simple and compound sentences. Learners diagram sentences and identify conjunctions, interjections, and prepositional phrases. As a class, they study their notes and complete pages in their grammar book to...
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Linking Verbs #2
In this linking verbs instructional activity, learners practice their grammatical skills as they write linking verbs to complete 10 sentences.
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Verbs
Ninth graders define the term 'verb', differentiate between action and linking verbs, and distinguish between active and passive voice. Use this lesson to examine the effect of passive and active voice in writing.
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Verb Viper
Scholars show what they know about verbs with a quick snake-themed learning game. While verbs scroll across the screen, a viper snaps at correct combinations of subjects and verbs. Practice takes a look at to be and have verbs,...
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English Tenses and Verb Forms
If your class could use some grammar help, this learning exercise could be a good addition to your lesson on verb tenses. Three exercises guide learners through the conditional tense, offering several ways to describe the results of...
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Driving Rules (modal Verbs)
In this grammar worksheet, students choose the appropriate modal verb to complete ten sentences, associated with driving, grammatically correct.
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Predicate Adjective Worksheet
In this grammar worksheet, students identify and underline the predicate adjective in the 20 sentences. Students also underline the linking verbs in another set of 20 sentences.
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Verb Form Worksheet 2
In this grammar learning exercise, learners write a verb form that goes with the underlined auxiliary verb in five sentences and then write a past-tense auxiliary verb in five additional sentences.
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Finding Verbs
In this grammar worksheet, students review and discuss all the different types of verbs there are to choose from and then find and circle the verbs in nineteen sentences.
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Auxiliary Verb Worksheet 1
In this grammar worksheet, students fill in ten blanks in ten sentences with a present tense auxiliary verb to make each one grammatically correct.
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Finding Verbs
In this grammar worksheet, students circle the main verb and underline the helping or auxiliary verb or verbs in fifteen sentences.
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Using Forms of the Verb Be
In this grammar worksheet, students cross out the incorrect form of the verb found in the parentheses and then write the correct form of be right above it.