Know and use appropriately the meaning, forms, and functions of nouns (e.g., collective nouns, compound nouns, noun clauses, noun functions as direct and indirect objects, and as predicate nouns), pronouns (e.g., proper case: nominative, objective, possessive; reflexive pronouns, interrogative; demonstrative; agreement of pronouns with their antecedents), verbs (e.g., agreement with subject in person and number, verbs that take objects, regular and irregular verb forms, correct use of the three perfect tenses), adjectives (e.g., comparative and superlative forms, compound predicate adjectives, adjective clauses), adverbs (e.g., comparative and superlative forms, punctuation with introductory adverb phrases and clauses, correct placement within the sentence), conjunctions (e.g., coordinating, correlative, and subordinating conjunctions to combine words, phrases, clauses, and sentences), interjections, and prepositions (recognize prepositional phrases as adjective/adverb modifiers and note their functions in the sentence). 0701.1.1
Links verified on 5/19/2014
- Conjunctions - twenty multiple-choice questions Click on the buttons to find the correct answer
- Conjunctions - Conjunctions are words used as joiners. Different kinds of conjunctions join different kinds of grammatical structures.
- Conjunctions Quiz I - Click the answer buttons to see the answers.
- Conjunctions Quiz II - Combine the sentences using the conjunction given in parentheses.
- Conjunction-itis Popup - Find the correct conjunction form to combine two short sentences together into one! (a Quia quiz)
- Definition of interjections - explanation
- Exercises in Plurals and Possessives - place a C by correct items and an I by incorrect items
- Interjections - list and meanings
- Interjection Lesson - examples followed by a short quiz
- Interjection Worksheet - [suggested for lower levels] Worksheet and lesson plan
- Interjection Quiz - fifteen multiple choice questions - checks your answers
- Interjection Quiz - identify the interjection
- Plural and Possessive Nouns - By clicking on a bubble, identify whether the highlighted word is a plural or possessive noun and then click on the "Submit Answer" button.
- Possessives and Irregular Plurals - 25 items in the quiz
- Possessive Noun Quiz - a five question quiz [when asked to enter your name, enter X] [This expired link is available through the Wayback Machine Internet Archive. If the page doesn't load quickly click on Impatient? at the bottom right of the page.]
- Possessive Pronouns and Contractions - a ten question quiz [when asked to enter your name, enter X [This expired link is available through the Wayback Machine Internet Archive. If the page doesn't load quickly click on Impatient? at the bottom right of the page.]
- Possessive Pronouns Used as Adjectives - a ten question quiz [when asked to enter your name, enter X [This expired link is available through the Wayback Machine Internet Archive. If the page doesn't load quickly click on Impatient? at the bottom right of the page.]
- Power Proofreading
- Power Proofreading- Commas - Choose 7th grade then select; Climb Every Mountain, , or any one of the mixed practice exercises.
- Power Proofreading - Prepositions - Choose 7th grade then select; The Runaway Classroom, or any one of the mixed practice exercises.
- Power Proofreading - Nouns - Choose 7th grade then select; Around the World, Five O'clock News, E-mail to Debbie, or any one of the mixed practice exercises.
- Power Proofreading - Pronouns - Choose 7th grade then select; Barnyard Ballet, Action Hero Role, Deadpan Acting Awards, or any one of the mixed pronoun practice exercises.
- Prepositions at the Crossword I - Type the correct letter in each box. Use the tab key to move from box to box or use your mouse-button to place the letter in each box.
- Prepositions at the Crossword II - Type the correct letter in each box. Use the tab key to move from box to box or use your mouse-button to place the letter in each box.
- Prepositions at the Crossword III - Type the correct letter in each box. Use the tab key to move from box to box or use your mouse-button to place the letter in each box.
- Quiz on Prepositions - For each question, choose the single best answer.
- Recognizing Prepositions - The following paragraph is taken from Ernest Hemingway's short story "The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber." Click on the prepositions in the order in which they appear and they will appear in the text-area below the paragraph.
- Recognizing the Function of Phrases - When you click on "Start this test," you will be presented with a sentence.
- Singular and Plural Possessive Nouns - Quia quiz
- Using Apostrophes Correctly - from the University of Delaware writing center [This expired link is available through the Wayback Machine Internet Archive. If the page doesn't load quickly click on Impatient? at the bottom right of the page.]
- Verb and Preposition Combinations I - a quiz from the English-Zone
- Verb and Preposition Combinations II - a quiz from the English-Zone
- Verb and Preposition Combinations III - a quiz from the English-Zone
- What Makes a Compound Word - In this lesson you will: identify compound words and break them down into two parts, combine two words to create new compound words. and expand your knowledge of compound words
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