Q1 Grammar
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Tentative Quiz ScheduleMonday 10/11
Quiz 1: Parts of Speech; Subjects & Verbs; Verb Tenses. Useful |
Q2 Grammar
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Useful |
Q3 GrammarNotes1. Prepositions/Prepositional Phrases
3. Gerunds/Gerund Phrases
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Q4 GrammarNotes1. Absolute Phrases 2. Infinitives/Infinitive Phrases 3. Simple & Compound Sentences (pg. 796) 4. Complex & Compound-Complex Sentences |
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Sentence DiagrammingThroughout the year we will be studying grammar, particularly how to diagram sentences.
Sentence diagramming will be helpful to all IB students that will enter the 10th grade next year, as it is a topic that will be covered extensively. Also, knowing how to diagram sentences and understanding the different functions of the parts of speech will help all students become better writers, speakers, and thinkers. The photos below are examples of what sentence diagramming looks like:
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GRAMMAR BLURBS1. Affect vs. Effect
2. To lie vs. to lay 3. Me vs. I 4. Appositives 5. The Oxford Comma 6. Indirect Objects QUIZ #1 7. Adverbial Objectives 8. Adjectives vs. Adverbs 9. Misplaced Modifiers QUIZ #2 11. Patterns 9&10 (S-T-D.O.-P.A./P.N.)
12. Clauses (dependent & independent) 13. Simple sentences QUIZ #3 14. Compound sentences QUIZ #4 15. Run-on sentences 16. Comma splices QUIZ #5 17. Complex sentences with noun clauses QUIZ #6 |
Diagramming Exercises
Irregular Verb List
You will be expected to know how to conjugate these verbs in class, unaided.
most-common-irregular-verbs.pdf |