This is a non-graded sentence structure practice in which students are asked to copy a blank paragraph with punctuation provided then write sentences to fit the punctuation.

A practice exercise with ten questions. Each question has three sentences and students are asked to choose the one that is a complete sentence. Answers can be checked when finished, and correct answers are provided for any questions missed.

This lesson focuses on sentence combining including showing sentence errors and their corrections, providing six methods of combining sentences with examples of each and offering a link to a final quiz.

Four simple rules for students to follow when editing sentences to make them more clear and concise. By looking at the use of prepositions, verb choices, active voice, and more, students can learn to improve their sentence writing...

In this lesson, Melinda Long's picture book entitled How I Became a Pirate is used as the mentor text. Students will record their favorite complex sentences from the text and share them. Students will also use interactive buttons to...

What makes a sentence a complete sentence? Take this quiz to see if you can spot the complete sentence out of four choices.

This section of an online grammar guide provides information on how different types of phrases can function in a sentence. It also offers an interactive exercise for identifying phrase functions.

Examples show how to avoid creating a run-on sentence in your writing.

This section of an online grammar guide provides instructions and examples for using subordinate (dependent) clauses as nouns in constructing sentences.

A sentence is a group of words that expresses a complete thought. A simple sentence contains a subject and a verb and by itself contains a complete thought. A compound sentence contains two independent clauses joined by a coordinator:...

A nine-part learning module including links to texts and images on run-on sentences and sentence fragments.

English for Everyone provides a printable quiz to assess the understanding of new vocabulary when applied in cause-effect sentences.

English for Everyone provides a printable quiz to assess Level 7 vocabulary. Students will use context clues to place words, or word pairs, into compound and complex sentences.

In this lesson, Robert Burleigh's picture book entitled Flight is used as the mentor text. Students will record their favorite adjectives from the mentor text, rank them according to their favorite, and share them. Students will also use...

This lesson discusses parallel construction and why it is important. It is lesson 5 of 8 in the series titled "Parallel Construction." L.9-10.1a Parallelism

An article by Josef Essberger entitled "Word Stress and Sentence Stress: The Golden Key to English Pronunciation" explaining the meaning of stress, word stress, and sentence stress in English pronunciation.

English for Everyone provides a printable quiz to assess the words associated with actions, jobs, and living things.

English for Everyone provides a printable quiz to assess the application of the past verb tense, a topic covered in Level 2 English.

English for Everyone provides a printable quiz to assess the application of the present progressive verb tense, a topic covered in Level 2 English.

In this instructional activity students will write an informative sentence in response to listening to the story; "Mice squeak, We speak". Included in this instructional activity are examples of student work, videos of oral...

Students will write an informative sentence in response to listening to the story "Does A Kangaroo Have a Mother Too?". Included in this instructional activity are videos of mother and baby animals, pictures of the instructional activity...

In this lesson, Eileen Christelow's picture book, Five Little Monkeys Go Shopping, is used as the mentor text for its use of adverbial phrases. After several exposures to the mentor text, students will use click the buttons with the...

In this lesson, Hooway for Wodney Watby, written by Helen Lester, is used as the mentor text for its use of adverbial phrases. After several exposures to the mentor text, students will use click the buttons with the words "Who", "What",...

In this lesson, Hoops, written by Robert Burleigh, is used as the mentor text for its use of adverbial phrases. After several exposures to the mentor text, students will use click the buttons with the words "Who", "What", "When", and...