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Curated OER

Spanish Parts of Speech (Part 1)

For Students 6th - 12th
Check out this overview of the parts of speech that includes English and Spanish examples. Each part of speech is highlighted in a different color for clarity. There is information on each part of speech here, and you or your pupils can...
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Grammarly

Grammarly Blog: Linking Verbs

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An explanation and examples of linking verbs and how they are used correctly in sentences.
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Grammarly

Grammarly Blog: Verb Tenses: Grammar Rules

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This page explains the three major verb tenses: past, present, and future with examples. It also offers links to information about each of these as well as the perfect, continuous, and perfect continuous of each.
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Robin L. Simmons

Grammar Bytes: Linking Verb Tutorial

For Students 3rd - 8th
This is linking verb information page or printable handout. It offers links to terms, exercises, handouts, rules, etc.
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Grammarly

Grammarly Blog: Adjective and Verb Placement

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
This page focuses on the relationships between adjectives and verbs including predicate adjectives, linking verbs, and participles --verbs used as adjectives such as the smiling baby.
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Capital Community College Foundation

Guide to Grammar and Writing: Irregular Verbs

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An extensive look at verbs in all their various forms and uses. A very valuable and easy to understand resource with many examples.
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Robin L. Simmons

Grammar Bytes: The Intransitive Verb

For Students 9th - 10th
Printable information is provided that demonstrates how to identify an intransitive verb in the context of a sentence.
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Language Guide

Language Guide: Er/ Ir Ending Verbs

For Students 9th - 10th
This verb conjugation site models the correct formation for regular present tense -er/-ir verb. Included is the correct Spanish pronunciation for each verb form which can be heard by click on the audio icon. Under the box is a link to...
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Language Guide

Language Guide: Er/ Ir Ending Verbs

For Students 9th - 10th
This verb conjugation lesson models the correct formation for regular present tense -er/-ir verb. Included is the correct Spanish pronunciation for each verb form which can be heard by click on the audio icon. Under the box is a link to...
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Grammarly

Grammarly Blog: Uses of Verbs

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
This page focuses on verbs including definitions, action and non-action verbs, verb tenses, and verb moods with examples for all of the above.
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Other

Using English: Glossary of English Grammar Terms

For Students 9th - 10th
A comprehensive A-Z index of grammar terms with explanations and examples. Each entry provides links to activities and other resources available on the site for more practice on that aspect of grammar. Suggested activities are often...
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English Page

Englishpage.com: Future Conditional Verbs

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This tutorial covers future conditional verb forms and their use with examples and exercise link.
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Robin L. Simmons

Grammar Bytes: Identifying Verbs

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Identifying and understanding verbs is discussed at this site. Word function, action verbs, linking verbs, and verbs that have more than one part are included.
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Robin L. Simmons

Grammar Bytes: The Verb Phrase

For Students 9th - 10th
Printable information is provided that demonstrates how to identify a verb phrase in the context of a sentence.
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University of Wisconsin

University of Wisconsin Madison: Writing Center: Grammar and Punctuation

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site provides a grammar reference for students. The rules for using dashes, commas, semicolons, coordinating conjunctions, and conjunctive adverb are included. Topics including subject-verb agreement, how to proofread, and twelve...
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Robin L. Simmons

Grammar Bytes: The Compound Verb

For Students 9th - 10th
This site shows how a sentence can have more than one verb. The examples begin with one verb and then builds until the sentence has seven verbs.
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University of Maryland

University of Maryland/grammar/subject Verb Agreement

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site offers fundamental explanation of subject-verb agreement, additional information, and examples of exceptions to the general rules. Good information at this site, but does not link to other information.
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Capital Community College Foundation

Guide to Grammar and Writing: Conditional Verb Forms

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Grammar lesson that teaches the conditional verb forms. Includes examples, quizzes, and related links.
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English Club

English Club: Learn English: Grammar: Verbs: Tense: English Tense System

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Information about verb tenses with links to additional information: Tense and Time, Basic Tenses, Regular Verbs, Irregular Verbs, and Be.
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English Club

English Club: Learn English: Grammar: Verbs: The 12 Basic English Tenses

For Students 4th - 8th Standards
Information about verb tenses and links to additional information about present, past, and future tenses.
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Grammarly

Grammarly Blog: Phrasal Verb and Idioms

For Students 9th - 10th
An explanation of phrasal verbs used in idioms. Links to additional information are provided.
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Robin L. Simmons

Grammar Bytes: The Compound Subject

For Students 9th - 10th
The goal of this site on the compound subject is for you to be able to recognize compound subjects when you see them. In order to accomplish this, the site begins with definitions for the various types of verbs, then gives examples for...
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Robin L. Simmons

Grammar Bytes: The Gerund Phrase

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This grammar tutorial for understanding the gerund phrase demonstrates how to use gerund phrases properly in sentences.
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Other

Mc Graw Hill: Avoid Shifts in Verb Tense

For Students 5th - 8th
This reference from the McGraw-Hill CCCS Literacy eHandbook discusses the importance of keeping a consistent verb tense when writing. Students will see examples of ways to correct sentences that contain incorrect verb tense shifts. A...