ELA Writinh and Grammar.

Which topics are covered in the four-part series on ELA Writing and Grammar Conventions?

• Sentence structure, general punctuation, commas, and teaching conventions to English language learners.

• Reading comprehension, essay writing, literary analysis, and vocabulary building.

• Public speaking, debate skills, research methods, and citation styles.

• Creative writing, poetry, drama, and literary theory.

What are writing conventions?

• Advanced literary techniques used in poetry.

• Basic skills that make writing clear and easy to understand, including grammar, spelling, capitalization, and punctuation.

• Rules for formatting academic papers.

• Strategies for persuasive argumentation.

Which of the following are included in grammar conventions?

• Plot, character, setting, and theme.

• Verbs, nouns, adjectives, adverbs, prepositions, conjunctions, and transitional words.

• Thesis statements, topic sentences, evidence, and analysis.

• Footnotes, bibliographies, appendices, and indexes.

What is a general guideline for subject-verb agreement with a singular subject?

• The verb usually ends in "s".

• The verb never ends in "s".

• The verb is always in its base form.

• The verb is always plural.

Are you enjoying the video lesson?

• Yes

• No

Which sentence demonstrates correct subject-verb agreement?

• The dogs barks loudly.

• She talk to her friend.

• They runs every morning.

• He sings beautifully.

What must pronouns match their antecedents in?

• Case, tense, and mood

• Person, number, and gender

• Voice, aspect, and agreement

• Subject, object, and possessive

Which sentence correctly uses pronoun-antecedent agreement for an indefinite pronoun?

• Everyone brought their own lunch.

• Someone left their umbrella.

• Each student should bring his or her textbook.

• Nobody remembered their password.

In the sentence "Some cats jumps when they are spooked" being revised to "Some cats jump when they are spooked," what grammatical aspect was corrected?

• Plural "s"

• Indefinite pronouns

• Pronoun-antecedent agreement

• Subject-verb agreement