Compound Words
A compound is a word formed from two or more words. Every compound functions as a unit, but not all compounds are written as single words.
Reflexive & Intensive Pronouns Exercises
A reflective or intensive pronouns must always have an antecedent in the same sentence.
Grade 1
A. Circle the action verb in each sentence below. 1. I like to read books. 6. Sam hits the baseball over the fence. 2. The roof of the house leaks. 7. Harold finds a purple crayon. 3. Gold examines his patient. 8. John rode his bike to school. 4. Judy solves the mystery. 9. My
English Grammar Test – Grade 3
A. Underline the verb, and change the following sentence from present tense to future tense. Much of this trash finds its way into the ocean. _______________________________________________________________________________ B. Change the following sentence from future tense to past tense. The hazardous plastic will remain in the ocean forever. _______________________________________________________________________________ C. Underline the abstract nouns in the sentences
Grade 3
A. Underline the subject, circle the verb and box the object in the following sentences. The thief snatched her bag. The ring glittered on my finger. B. Fill in these spaces with a subject and a verb. __________ ____________ his bike to school. __________ ____________ behind the tree. C. Underline the adverb in each sentence and circle the verb
Definition of Suffixes with Exercises
A suffix is a word part added to the end of a base word. A suffix changes the meaning and sometimes the part of speech of the word to which it is added.
Coordinating & Correlative Conjunction
There are three kinds of conjunctions: coordinating conjunctions, correlative conjunctions and subordinating conjunctions. Coordinating Conjunctions Conjunctions are connecting words. The most common conjunctions are and, but or, and nor. These are called coordinating conjunctions. They connect words that do the same kind of work. Correlative Conjunctions Correlative conjunctions are always used in pairs. Ex. The work is only not profitable but also pleasant.
Put in the Correct Preposition
Examples of Preposition with Verb They invited a few people to their wedding. I hope you succeed in finding the job you want. He got very angry and started shouting at me. Don’t point that knife at me. It’s dangerous. A: Put in the correct preposition. If the sentence is already complete, leave the space
What is a Prepositional Phrase?
Prepositions join words in a special way. They show how words in a sentence are related. In the sentence below, the underlined preposition relates the noun buildings to the word plans. An architect designs plans for buildings. How to Identify a Prepositional Phrase in a Sentence? The noun or pronoun that follows a preposition is
What Are Idioms?
Idioms occur often in everyday speech and writing. People who grow up speaking English hear them over and over again.