Indefinite Pronouns
Indefinite pronouns can be used for _____, ______ and ______ in both singular and plural.
People, places and things
Spot the relative pronoun:
The cop talked to the girl whose bike was stolen.
The cop talked to the girl whose bike was stolen.
What is the main idea in a text?
It is the most important part of the paragraph or story, it tells what it is mostly about.
What are the 3 main verb tenses?
Present, Past, Future
What are clauses?
A group of words that contain a subject and verb, they might or not be sentences by themselves.
What are indefinite pronouns used for?
To talk about a person or thing without being specific.
What are relative pronouns used for?
They join 2 sentences about the same topic.
What is the main idea of the following paragraph:
I went to the farm with my family. I saw sheep and horses that lived in a big red barn. These animals seemed happy to see us there.
I went to the farm with my family.
How many verb tenses are there?
12
What are the two main types of clauses?
Independent and Dependent Clauses
Type of indefinite pronouns that are commonly used in positive sentences.
Indefinite pronouns with some.
What does the relative pronoun what refer to?
It refers to nonliving things.
Jack is my Australian best friend. He has two older brothers and they all live in Thailand. We like to play football together and go swimming.
Where is Jack from?
Australia
Describes an event that started in the past, continued for a period of time and ended in the past.
Past Continuous
Classify the following as an independent or dependent clause:
1. While hers is black.
2. His car is white.
3. I like Math class.
4. Although I fall asleep.
1. Dependent
2. Independent
3. Independent
4. Dependent
Type of indefinite pronouns that are used for negative sentences.
Indefinite pronouns with any.
Which ones are relative adverbs: when, which, why, what, where?
When, why, where
My name is Hailey, today I will tell you about my daily routine. I get up in the morning and then I get ready for school. I go to school on the school bus. After coming back from school, I change my clothes and wash my hands to eat.
What does Hailey do right after coming back from school?
Describes an event that took place in the past but has some connection to the present.
Hint: we saw this in previous classes
Present Perfect
What are the 4 types of sentences?
Simple, Complex, Compound, Complex-Compound
Name at least 5 indefinite pronouns
all, any, another, anybody, anyone, anything, anywhere, both, each, either, everybody, everyone, everything, everywhere, few, little, many, more, most, much, no one, neither, nobody, none, nothing, nowhere, one, other, others, several, some, somebody, someone, something, somewhere
What's the difference between who and whom?
Who replaces I/she/he/we/they
Whom replaces me/her/him/us/them
What's the difference between main idea and topic? You can use an example to explain.
The topic is the subject being discussed while the main idea is the message that wants to be transmitted.
Example
Topic: Music genres
Main idea: The increase in K-Pop music fans
What is the structure for verbs in Present Perfect?
Example: has eaten
What are the 4 demonstrative adjectives?
This, these, that, those