Spotlight on Grammar Verbs

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LinguiSystems, 2006. – 40 p. — ISBN: 0-7606-0646-3All six books in Spotlight on Grammar concentrate on basic grammar concepts typically mastered by students in fifth grade. Use the Pretest/Posttest on page 6 to determine your students’ specific strengths and weaknesses. The activities within each book are sequenced by general complexity. Sentence structure, vocabulary, and readability are kept simple to keep students’ energies focused on the grammar concept vs. reading comprehension. Spotlight on Grammar: Verbs presents basic information about verb tenses, types of verbs, and irregular verbs. Below are additional activities to supplement the content of this book.We hope Spotlight on Grammar: Verbs enlivens grammar lessons for you and your students!Table of Contents Introduction Pretest/Posttest What Is a Verb? Identifying Verbs in Complete Predicates Recognizing Verbs in Sentences Identifying Verbs in Sentences Identifying Verbs in Paragraphs Present Tense Subject-Verb Agreement Present Verb Endings Subject-Verb Agreement in Sentences Past Tense Helping Verbs Future Tense Past Participle Irregular Verbs Verbs With Direct Objects Linking Verbs Contractions Troublesome Verb Pairs Using Exact Verbs Answer Key