Parts of Speech
What part of speech is the italicized word?
Tegan refused to sit in his seat.
Noun. Comes at the end of a prepositional phrase to describe the verb (adverbial).
What is a phrase?
A group of words without a subject OR without a predicate.
What tense is this verb?
AJ only buys Balenciaga apparel.
Present.
Fix the sentence:
Kenneth play his guitar on the bus ride home.
Kenneth plays his guitar on the bus ride home.
Do the subject and verb agree?
Plants the flag!
No, it should be:
Plant the flag!
Commands place the verb first sometimes. It assumes the subject is YOU.
[You], plant the flag!
What is the preposition in the sentence?
Ethan went in the store.
What is a subordinating conjunction?
A word or phrase that implies more information (because, although, despite, in spite of).
Are the subject and verb in agreement?
Sean play a lot of Black Ops 6 on the weekend with Kingston and Zane.
No, Sean is third-person singular, and thus needs a singular verb, in this case plays.
Fix the sentence:
Kriss drove to the store, Lathan drove to the gym.
Compound:
Kriss drove to the store, and Lathan drove to the gym.
Kriss drove to the store; Lathan drove to the gym.
Complex:
While Kriss drove to the store, Lathan drove to the gym.
What do clauses always have?
A subject AND a predicate.
What part of speech describes a verb?
Adverb
What is the italicized section?
Although they started as enemies, JD and Thatcher became good friends.
Independant Clause
You were falling asleep in class again.
Yes. Second person you always takes plural verbs.
Fix the sentence:
Paisley water her garden everyday.
Paisley waters her garden everyday.
What is the relative pronoun(s)?
Who baked me these pies?
Who.
What are the three parts of speech that an adverb can describe?
Verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs.
After the fight, both Ramiro and Aaron were able to set aside their differences.
Phrase.
What is the full verb tense of the following verb phrase?
Nyla has been studying all night.
Present Perfect Progressive
Fix the sentence:
Each sushi roll comes with their own distinct sauce.
Each sushi comes with its own distinct sauce
OR
All sushi rolls come with their own distinct sauce.
What is the acronym we use for coordinating conjunctions?
(Acronyms are things like HDMI, USB, or NFL)
FANBOYS
For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So
How does Mr. H want you to think of parts of speech?
As states of being and not rigid categories.
What type of sentence is this?
Because the game was cancelled, I had no choice but to leave, so I went to Braum's to get some ice cream.
Compound-Complex.
Because the game was cancelled, I had no choice but to leave, so I went to Braum's to get some ice cream.
What is the full tense of the verb phrase?
Who has cooked the shrimp tonight?
Present Perfect
Fix the sentence into a complex sentence:
Kasey do her makeup she works.
Kasey does her makeup while she works.
With your team, write me a compound-complex sentence with a verb phrase in it.
Let's see if you did it.