Verb Agreement
Mr. Brown and Ms. MacCallum teaches English together.
teach
What does nonessential information need around it?
Paired punctuation (dashes, commas, or parentheses)
What is redundancy?
Answers may vary - wordiness, repetitiveness, etc.
Look at question 36. What is the transition word?
However
These are the two main ways a verb must "match" its passage.
Tense and number.
What type of clause always has to come before a colon?
Independent clause
Look at the no change option of question 41 (initially begin their pursuits). What two words are redundant?
Initially and begin
List two addition transitions.
For example, moreover, in addition, also, etc.
In question 34, what tense is the correct answer?
Present tense
Look at question #36. What type of clause is "no matter how good a concept is?"
Dependent clause
Yesterday, Mr. Wetmore told his students to go to the gym room. What two words are redundant in this sentence?
Gym and room.
List three causation transitions
Therefore, thus, as a result, for this reason, etc.
List three verb tenses.
Past, present, future.
We are studying multiple grammar topics today, because the interim takes place on Wednesday.
today because
The reason Javier was late to class was because he forgot his locker combination.
What two words are redundant in this sentence?
reason and because
Look at question 39. Categorize each of the four answer options as addition, causation, or contrast.
B. Contrast
C. Causation
D. Contrast
In #40, what word is the subject of the sentence AND is it a singular or plural subject?
Anyone - singular.
Look at question #36. List out the clause types in the sentence in order.
IC. DC, IC DC.
It is possible that there might be cold and frigid temperatures tonight.
Identify two pairs of redundant words in this sentence.
possible/might and cold/frigid
The Q3 interim is on Wednesday thus I plan to get good sleep on Tuesday night.
Wednesday; thus, I
OR
Wednesday. Thus, I