PPT-CURTAINS PLEASE! Consistent Verb Tense

CURTAINS PLEASE EXAMPLE 1 Today started like any other I got up ate breakfast and sat down to read the paper As I was reading my dog A comes into the room and B starts to bark Not his usual Im hungry feed me whine but . Innovative . Techniques to . Clear-Up . the . Most Common Grammatical Misuses. “. Make . abstract grammar concepts more . concrete. Discover . fun and effective techniques to correct . common . errors. Model for Grammar Presentation. “…it is nouns and verbs, not their assistants, that give good writing its toughness and color” (. Strunk. 72). . Example:. “There is an abandoned store on the southeast corner of Broadway and Thirty-fifth Street in Lorain, Ohio. It does not . Lesson . #11. Workbook page: . 103. Student will . be able to write sentences using present, past, and future verb tense.. What do we do when we have a PAST tense IRREGULAR verb.. What do we add to REGULAR verbs in PAST tense. Tenses. Angela Gulick. CAS Writing Specialist. June . 2015. Verbs. Think of a sentence like a movie. The . subject. is the “star” of your sentence, the person or thing around which all action revolves.. Becca. Ross. What is Imperfect Tense?. Imperfect Tense describes what you used to do.. It’s closely related to past tense, but past tense is something that just happened. . There are three Equivalents in English.. What is tense?. In grammar, tense means time. If the sentence is occurring in the present, the action is happening right now. If the sentence occurred in the past, it already happened.. Present Tense. . expresses action or links a subject & predicate. ACTION . VERBS. Fred . found. . his . folder.. Rudolph . wrote. . a . riddle.. Britta . burnt . her . baked goods.. LINKING . VERBS. Sam . is. Past, Present, and Future Tense. TENSE. What does . tense. mean?. The tense of a verb tells us when an action is happening.. Is it happening now? In the past? In the future? All of these are different tenses.. You will need your 8. th. Grade Narrative Writing Checklists today along with your writing goals. . Take out the newscast that you worked on last night. . Today’s teaching point. We are going to look at one more lens journalists look through as they edit: they listen for the relationship between verb tense and voice.. What are the verb tenses? . . Present and present perfect. . Past and past perfect. . Future and future perfect. Consistency of tense. Modals. Review A. Review B. What are the verb tenses?. Verbs do a lot of work in sentences. They show actions and states of being. They even take different forms to show time.. What are adjectives?. What are pronouns?. What are verbs?. What are adverbs?. What are the definite and indefinite article?. Why are verbs regular or irregular?. Why . do nouns have genders?. Does spelling matter?. Identify and use the six major verb tenses correctly.. Identify and understand the four principal parts of verbs.. Conjugate regular and irregular verbs correctly. . Verb Tenses: . A . tense. is the form of a verb that shows the time of an action or condition. . LANGUAGES FAQs What are nouns? What are adjectives? What are pronouns? What are verbs? What are adverbs? What are the definite and indefinite article? Why are verbs regular or irregular? Why do nouns have genders? Yo. Nosotros. /. Nosotras. Tú. Vosotros. /. Vosotras. . (Spain & a. few other countries only) . Él. ,. . ella. , . Ud. . . Ellos. ,. . Ellas. , . Uds. . . First, lets review subjects/subject pronouns. .