'Possessive form' presentation slideshows

Punctuation, Word Choice, and Spelling

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Gerunds and Infinitives

Gerunds and Infinitives. Gerunds and infinitives can function as: NOUNS ( subjects, objects, subject complements) As subjects, they take a singular verb. Only Gerunds can be object of the preposition.

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Get out a piece of paper (for your binder) and label it: Sentence Dictations

Get out a piece of paper (for your binder) and label it: Sentence Dictations. Grammar, Spelling, and Vocabulary. Directions. Listen to the following sentence, and write it with correct grammar, spelling, and punctuation. ALL of these sentences will be part of your binder check.

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English 9 OMM and The Depression

English 9 OMM and The Depression. Week 1: Historical Context & Preparation. English 9: OMM & The Depression 9/16-9/20. LT: Historical Context. Cornell Notes: Of Mice and Men. By John Steinbeck. plot. 1937: friendship between 2 men Salinas Valley

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Gerunds and Infinitives

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Common Punctuation Errors

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The Phrase

The Phrase. The Phrase. A phrase is a group of words that is used as a single part of speech and does not contain a verb and its subject Verb phrase: have been waiting (no subject) Prep Phrase: during the storm (no subject or verb)

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Apostrophes/Hyphens

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Grammar Unit 2 review

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Learning Objective : Today we will review singular and plural possessive nouns in text.

Learning Objective : Today we will review singular and plural possessive nouns in text. WC 1.4. Singular possessive nouns . A singular possessive noun is a word that shows something belongs to one person or thing.

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Lucky ELA tips*

Lucky ELA tips*. *Not that you really need luck. 2014 Grade 7 English Language Arts Test Design Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Book 1 Book 2/ Book 3 Book 4 Total Passages 6 1 2 3 12 Multiple- Choice 42 7 49 Questions Short-Response 3 5 8 Questions

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Nouns

Nouns. A. Identifying Kinds of Nouns Choose the answer that correctly identifies all the nouns in each sentence. 1. Rabbits live in tunnels called burrows. A. Rabbits, tunnels, burrows B. live, tunnels, burrows C. tunnels, called, burrows

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Verbals

Verbals. Participles, Gerunds, Infinitives. What is a verbal?. A verbal is a verb functioning as some other part of speech. There are three types of verbals: participles, gerunds, and infinitives. What is a participle?. A participle is a verb functioning as an adjective.

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Holt Handbook Chapter 5

Holt Handbook Chapter 5 . The Phrase: Prepositional, Verbal, and Appositive Phrases. #1-What is a Phrase? . PREPOSITIONAL PHRASE: a message from the other members of the debate team. PARTICIPIAL PHRASE: monkeys swinging through the dense jungle.

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NOUN

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The Apostrophe Use with Possessives

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GRAMMAR: POSSESSIVES

What, Why, and How?. GRAMMAR: POSSESSIVES. 14. Possessives. What are they? To show ownership of things, people or concepts, we use possessives. The possessive form looks like this : - The dog belonging to the boy shed hair on the floor.

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Interrogative Pronouns

Interrogative Pronouns. 6-4 P. 312. A pronoun used to form a question is called an interrogative pronoun. The antecedents of interrogative pronouns are the words that answer the question. If the words which and what come directly before nouns, they act as adjectives, not as pronouns.

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Daily Skills

Daily Skills. Adverbs 2 Another My Favorite Teacher Production. Adverbs. Many adverbs end with ly which is a good clue to adverb recognition, but not all words that end in ly are adverbs. Some words such as daily, yearly, hourly can be either adverbs or adjectives.

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