PPT-VERB CHOICE

Unit 2 Persuasive Writing Objective Use descriptive active verbs in active voice whenever possible Active Voice vs Passive Voice Active Subject Acts Passive Subject is acted upon Active Voice vs Passive Voice. . As you click through this . powerpoint. , you will need to answer the questions on your worksheet. At the end, you will need to check AND CORRECT your answers. Let’s review subject pronouns first. . 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. Rule 1:. Basic Principle. : . Singular subjects need singular verbs; plural subjects need plural verbs.. . . My . brother. . is. a nutritionist. My . sisters. . are. teachers.. NOTE. : . The trick is in knowing whether the subject is singular or plural. The next trick is recognizing a singular or plural verb. Matching the subject with the verb.. The subject and verb must agree in number. First, the subject must be determined.. The . child. . sings. .. The . children. . sing. .. The . frog. . jumps. .. A word that shows action, being or links a subject to a subject complement.. A math . metaphor . Most verbs SHOW action or make EQUATIONS. He is ugly (he=ugly). I jumped up.. The verb is ABOUT the noun.. 1. . Common Core State Standards. English Language Arts/Language: 9-12. Conventions of Standard English. :. Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English grammar and usage when writing or speaking.. 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.. -. When followed by a noun it means to want . something. .. -When followed by . an infinitive . verb it means to want . to do something. .. -QUERER changes to match . the . subject (the . person . who . Pre-Assessment-verb mood. Match the sentence with the correct verb mood.. Sentences. ___ 1. Little Rock is the capital of Arkansas.. ___ 2. If he were governor, we’d be in better fiscal shape. . ___ 3. the cat may scratch me if I step on its tail.. Directions:. Pull a card and move your marker to the closest square of that color. Then change the present tense verb to it’s irregular past tense. If you get it correct you may stay there. If you get it wrong go back to where you were. If you get a catch card, . Fix the verb that doesn't match the tense of the verb in bold.. Sam.  . always.  . neglects.  . the.  . . . trash,.  . so.  . each.  . week.  . his.  . wife dragged.  . the.  . can. Verb. Expresses an action or a state of being. Every sentence has at least one.. Examples. play. . I . play. . the drums. .. is. . Pizza . is. . delicious. . are trimming. . We . are trimming . the tree.. Ex). Father carries the ladder.. The ship chugged into the harbor.. I believe it will snow.. Sandor remembered to bring his puzzle.. Some action verbs, such as carries or chugged, can be seen. . Some actions, such as believe or remembered, cannot be seen.. Yuanyuan . Gu, PhD. Senior Research Fellow. CENTRE FOR THE HEALTH ECONOMY. Co . authors:. Henry Cutler, PhD. Director. Emma Olin. Research Fellow. AHES Conference 2017. Introduction. Background and study objectives.