Conjunctions
There are ____________ different types of conjunctions.
3
The general rule for subject verb agreement is that _______________.
A singular subject needs a singular verb and a plural subject needs a plural verb.
How many verb tenses are there altogether?
12
What is an adverb?
An adverb is a word that modifies a verb or another adverb.
A preposition is a ________________, that connects two parts of a sentence.
bridge
FANBOYS is the acronym for _______________ conjunctions.
What does each letter stand for?
Coordinating
For And Nor But Or Yet So
Suzy and Tommy _______ to go to the party together. (want/wants)
want
Verb tenses can be grouped under 3 major headings. What are they?
Past
Present
Future
Adverbs normally end in _____________.
Give 5 examples.
'ly'
Name 2 categories of prepositions.
Prepositions of time and prepositions of place.
Correlative conjunctions work in _________.
pairs
Singular verbs end is which letter?
s
How do we form the present perfect continuous tense?
has/have + been + present participle
Modify the following sentence using 2 different adverbs.
Suzy has a cat.
Suzy has a very beautiful brown cat that lazily snuggles on its bed.
Give 3 examples of prepositions of time.
yesterday, this morning, later
Subordinating conjunctions are found in the _____________.
subordinate clause
Either my daddy or my uncles _____ the apple-pie. (has/have)
have
Irregular past participles commonly end in which 2 letters?
Give 3 examples.
en
gotten. forgotten, eaten, beaten
Name 3 types of adverbs.
Adverbs of time, adverbs of place, adverbs of manner, adverbs of frequency.
What are adjectives?
Give 4 examples
Adjectives are describing words.
What are the 3 types of conjunctions and an example of each one.
Coordinating, correlative and subordinating.
Shane and his sisters _________ at the beach. (is/are)
are
Present perfect tense is formed: ________________
Give an example of a sentence in the present perfect tense.
has/have + past participle
Given 2 examples of an adverb of frequency and an adverb of manner.
Adverbs of Frequency: frequently, usually, normally, never, seldom, always.
Adverbs of Manner: skillfully, loudly, lazily, angrily.
Give 5 examples of prepositions of place.
under, outside, inside, beside, below