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Western Grammar: Module 2: Advanced Sentence Structure

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Online grammar textbook explaining sentence structure provides definitions of different types of subordinate clauses and exercises related to this topic. There is also information on phrases and other components of sentences.
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Activity
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Isabel's Esl Site: Past Simple Tense

For Students 9th - 10th
The English past simple is presented clearly, with examples and exercises. ESL students could use this site on their own. Some guidance in Spanish.
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Activity
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Isabel's Esl Site: Learning English Verb Tenses Form and Use

For Students 9th - 10th
This attractive, interactive site provides information about and practice with English verb tenses. Explore each tense with a different stick figure character!
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Other

Pearson Adult Learning Center: Common Nouns and Proper Nouns Quiz

For Students 5th - 8th
A ten-question quiz where students are asked to choose a common noun for each proper noun provided and to choose a proper noun for each common noun provided. Immediate feedback is provided for each answer and a percentage score is...
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Activity
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Orthonet Quick Look Up to Check Orthography

For Students 9th - 10th
Type in a noun or verb (infinitive only), and site quickly returns info and usage examples. Not a dictionary - provides sample phrases, notes on past participle agreement etc.
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ProProfs

Pro Profs: Pronoun Antecedent Agreement

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
Test your knowledge of pronoun-antecedent agreement by taking this 10 question quiz. Immediate feedback is given.
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Unit Plan
Languages Online

Languages Online: El Efecto De Mal Tiempo

For Students 9th - 10th
Practice conjugating verbs in the preterite or imperfect tense in the context of weather. After filling in the blanks in this news story, you may check your answers.
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Other

Esl Blue(s): Grammar/double Quiz/simple Present

For Students 9th - 10th
An interactive "double quiz" over the simple present forms of verbs and trivia questions. Answers and hints are provided.
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Handout
Other

Esl Blues: Troubleshooting: Nonprogressive Verbs

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A troubleshooting list of some commonly mistaken nonprogressive verb forms and thier uses.
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Handout
Other

Esl Verbs: Present Simple Affirmative

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Troublesome verb forms using the present simple affirmative for ESL speakers/writers. Examples of the incorrect use of the verb along with corrected form.
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Handout
Other

Esl Verbs: Present Simple Negative

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Examples of some troublesome verb forms using the present simple negative.
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Handout
Other

Esl Verbs: Present Simple Questions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site has examples of some common mistakes when forming questions using the present simple verb tense. The correct form is given along with some of the more common errors.
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Other

Esl Review: Past Tense Irregular Verbs Quiz

For Students 9th - 10th
A quiz on using the past tense of irregular verbs is found at this site. Eighteen questions to challenge your knowledge. When finished, check your answers by clicking "Check Your Answers" at the bottom of the page.
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Interactive
Quia

Quia: English Irregular Verbs Game

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
One or two players can practice irregular verb tenses.
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Quia

Quia: Grammar Mingling at a Party Activity

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
This website presents a series of conversations where each sentence has a grammar usage drop down menu. You pick the correct word for that sentence. If you are incorrect you are given a second chance to correct your mistake!
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Interactive
Quia

Quia: Parts of Speech Matching

For Students 3rd - 8th
Use this tutorial to practice remembering the parts of speech and their definitions using a matching game format.
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Activity
Quia

Quia: Parts of Speech

For Students 3rd - 8th
Students can practice remembering the parts of speech and definitions using a flashcard-type format.
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Interactive
Quia

Quia: Parts of Speech Concentration

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Students can practice remembering the parts of speech and definitions using a concentration game format.
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Interactive
Quia

Quia: Parts of Speech Word Search

For Students 3rd - 6th
Use this website to practice remembering your parts of speech and their definitions using a word search type format.
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Lesson Plan
ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: Manipulating Sentences to Reinforce Grammar Skills

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Thinking creatively about written language is an important communication skill developed by this lesson plan, which can be used with passages from any book being read by students. Includes student handout and evaluation rubric.
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Handout
Bartleby

Bartleby.com: The King's English: Prepositions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Part of H.W. Fowler's classic text on the use and misuse of the English language, "The King's English" (1908) section on prepositions focuses on their idiomatic nature. A comprehensive but a bit outdated manual, "The King's English"...
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Handout
University of Maryland

University of Maryland/grammar/subject Verb Agreement

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site offers fundamental explanation of subject-verb agreement, additional information, and examples of exceptions to the general rules. Good information at this site, but does not link to other information.
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Interactive
Quia

Quia: Suffixes: Rags to Riches

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Increase student's understanding of suffixes with this interactive game. Students' demonstrate understanding of word endings by selecting correct definitions of each suffix.
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Colby College

Spanish Language & Culture: Comparaciones Regulares E Irregulares

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is provided for by the Colby College. Practice with several different examples of regular and irregular comparisons of adverbs, verbs, nouns, and adjectives. Read the sentences and select the correct comparative. Help is given...