Written expressions knowledge

Objects of prepositions cannot be...

• verbs

• prepositional phrases

• subjects

• participles

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

These can only be adjective or adverb clauses...

• noun clauses

• connector as subject

• reduced clauses

• verbs

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1G

This can happen with question words, place expressions, negatives, etc.

• Inverted subjects and verbs

• adjective clauses

• Reduced clauses

• bananas

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

For every subject in a sentence there has to be a ...

• prepositional phrase

• object of a preposition

• subject

• verb

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Appositives are usually surrounded by...

• periods

• commas

• subjects

• verbs

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

These are also called gerunds

• participles

• past participles

• present participles

• to be

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

These are not verbs unless they are preceded by to be or to have

• participles

• past participles

• present participles

• verbs

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

These are and, but, or, so, and yet

• adverb connectors

• adjective connectors

• noun connectors

• coordinate connectors

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

These can express ideas of time, cause, contrast, conditions, manner and place.

• adjective clauses

• adverbs

• adverb connectors

• noun clauses

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

It is a clause that functions as a noun

• Adjective clauses

• Appositives

• Noun clauses

• Adverbs

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B