Subjective & Verb Agreement
My brother play soccer.
What is the subject?
What is the verb?
My brother, play
In FANBOYS, what does each letter represent for?
F=_____, A= And, N=_____, B= But, O=______,Y= Yet, S=______
F= For, A= And, N= Nor, B= But, O= Or, Y= Yet, S= So
What is the long form of P.O.V?
Point of View
Complete the words with -fy, -ify, or -efy.
1. simpl___
2. clar___
3. lique____
1. simplify
2. clarify
3. liquefy
Find the prepositional phrase that acts like an adjective (it tells which one or what kind).
I want the main dish from the menu.
from the menu
The scissors is on the desk.
Please, check the sentence whether the subject and verb agree each other. If it is correct, say Yes. If it is wrong say No.
No, the correct sentence is " The scissors are on the desk."
What is another way to call "FANBOYS."
____________ Conjunction
(a) Subordinating Conjunction
(b) Coordinating Conjunction
(c) Communicating Conjunction
(b) Coordinating Conjunction
They played soccer.
Identify whether the pronoun "They" is...
(a) First person point of view
(b) Second person point of view
(c) Third person point of view
(c) Third person point of view
1. electrfy, electrifiy, electrify
2. intesify, intensify, intensiify
1.electrify
2. intensify
Find the adjective prepositional phrase which describes the game.
I have been playing the game about racing.
about racing
Math is my favorite subject.
In this sentence, Math is the subject. What type of noun it is?
(a) Plural Noun
(b) Singular Noun
(b) Singular Noun
I was hungry for I hadn't eaten all day.
In this sentence, what is missing? What cannot we forget before the FANBOYS?
a comma
I was hungry, for I hadn't eaten all day.
You should try this new ice cream flavor.
From which point of view is the sentence written?
Second Person Point of View
Please, change the word with -fy.
1. clarity
2. simple
1. clarify
2. simplify
Choose the correct prepositional phrase which describes the house.
The house ____ is one of the haunted mansions.
(a) which is mine
(b) that we stayed
(c) near the lake
(c) near the lake
The girl, along with her friends, ______ to the gym.
(a) runs
(b) run
(c) running
(a) runs
He didn't study, _______ he cannot pass the test.
Use the correct FANBOYS in the sentence.
so
Read the passage and identify the point of view.
We packed our bags and got into the car. We drove for hours until we reached the beach.
First Person Point of View
Choose the correct word to complete the sentence.
Heat will (justify, beautify, liquefy) the butter.
liquefy
There are two prepositional phrases in the sentence. Choose the ONE that acts like an adjective.
The pirate with the eye patch is checking over the rough sea.
(a) over the rough sea
(b) with the eye patch
(b) with the eye patch
Either my mom or my dad (pick/picks) me up.
(a) pick
(b) picks
(b) picks
She practiced the piano every day. She became a great pianist.
How do you connect both sentences by using FANBOYS?
She practiced the piano every day, so she became a great pianist.
Read the passage and switch the third person into the first person point of view.
Maria was nervous about the test. She didn't know if she studied enough. Her friend sat next to her, feeling confident.
You can use I/We.
I was nervous about the test. I didn't know if I studied enough. My friend sat next to me, feeling confident.
Match the words to its meanings.
(a) magnify 1. to make stronger
(b) rectify 2. to make right
(c) intensify 3. to make clear
(a) magnify 3. to make clear
(b) rectify 2. to make right
(c) intensify 1. to make stronger
Find a prepositional phrase which acts like an adjective to describe Egypt.
The Egypt in my imagination is mystery.
in my imagination