PPT-Verb

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. Elizabeth Rubin. Pre-Assessment. 1. . Either the physicians in this hospital or the chief administrator is /are going to have to make a decision. . 2.. Either the Committee on Course Design or the Committee on College Operations decide/ decides these matters. . 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.. Select the correct verb (just write the verb). The tools (belong/belongs) to the mechanic.. The students (walk/walks) quickly to get to class on time.. The milk . (arrive/arrives) each morning at six. 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.. to change (something) so that it fits, corresponds, or . conforms.. I had . to adjust the lens in order to see . clearly.. a. djustment (noun): the act of changing something so that it fits, corresponds, or conforms; I made an adjustment to the chair so that I could see better.. (verb)(verb) (verb)(verb) to surrenderto surrender Synonyms:Synonyms: surrendersurrender yield yield ( noun ( noun () Pressure from the general caused the Pressure from the general caused the men to 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.. 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. OGLE - verb OGLE - verb SENSES To stare at, often in a flirtatious and bold manner Oliver was offended when he caught Oscar ogling his girlfriend from a distance. PANORAMA - noun PANORAMA - noun SENSES