Past Tense
Finish the sentence in simple past:
She __________ (ride) her bike to my house last night.
rode
What is a noun? Give an example for each type.
A person, place, thing or idea:
Examples:
Miss Spadoni
New York
desk
freedom
Define adjective clause
An adjective clause is a group of words that describes or identifies the noun before it.
Define adverbial clauses
An adverbial clause gives more information about the main clause. It is also called a dependent clause.
A present participle is formed how?
verb + ing
Finish the sentence in past continuous:
He __________ (drive) when I called him.
A noun clause is a group of words that function as the noun in a sentence.
Identify the adjective clause.
I have a friend who is a computer programmer.
who is a computer programmer
Finish the reason clause with the correct word:
Many immigrants came ____________ the political situation was unstable in their countries.
because
Make the following sentence passive:
She saw him.
He was seen by her.
Finish the sentence in past continuous:
She did well on the test because she __________ (go-past participle) to class all block.
had gone
Identify the noun clause.
I don't remember if I had a babysitter hen I was a child.
I don't remember if I had a babysitter hen I was a child.
Identify the adjective clause:
You should buy a phone that has a large memory.
that has a large memory
in order to, so, so that, for, to
Capital of Canada
Ottawa
Fill in the blanks with the simple past (1) or the past perfect form (2) of the verb in the parentheses.
She _________ (want) to go to Paris for vacation last year because she ______________ (never/go) there before.
She wanted to go to Paris for vacation last year because she had never gone there before.
Identify the noun clause.
Parents know that kids need a lot of attention.
What word can be removed?
that kids need a lot of attention
that
Insert commas around the descriptive phrase:
Amazon.com an online store is a very popular website.
Amazon.com, an online store, is a very popular website.
whenever
in What is Miss Spadoni's first name?
Marina
Finish the sentence in past perfect continuous:
She _____________ (study) for three hours when the internet went out.
had been studying
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Write an example of a nonessential descriptive phrase in a sentence (remember commas).
Miss Spadoni, the English teacher, is the coolest teacher ever.
Write a sentence using a time clause.
(whenever, when, ever since, during, for)
answers may vary.
King Louis the Sun Wiener