1 / 21

You will each receive a sheet of paper and a colored pencil. Put your name on the slip.

You will each receive a sheet of paper and a colored pencil. Put your name on the slip. 1. read the sentence 2. circle the coordinating conjunction 3. label each clause on either side of the conjunction ( independent or dependent) 4. put a comma in if needed

ronda
Télécharger la présentation

You will each receive a sheet of paper and a colored pencil. Put your name on the slip.

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. You will each receive a sheet of paper and a colored pencil. Put your name on the slip. • 1. read the sentence • 2. circle the coordinating conjunction • 3. label each clause on either side of the conjunction (independent or dependent) • 4. put a comma in if needed • 5. explain on the back—why do you need or not need a comma?

  2. Preposition Review

  3. Lesson One: Prepositions • A preposition is a part of speech that shows a relationship between two things. • Location (on, under, in) • Timing (before, after, during) • Direction (from, toward, to)

  4. Lesson One: Prepositions (cont.) The mouse is on the table. Two things: mouse + table Relationship: one is on the other On is a preposition!

  5. Lesson One: Prepositions (cont.) The mouse is under the table. Two things: mouse + table Relationship: one is under the other Under is a preposition!

  6. Lesson One: Prepositions (cont.) Here is a list of the most common prepositions:

  7. Test Your Knowledge 1 Which word is a preposition? The pizza in the oven is mine. pizza in oven mine Check the list of prepositions.

  8. WRONG! Click here to try again Click here to check the list of prepositions before trying again!

  9. Test Your Knowledge 2 Which word is a preposition? The girl by the door is my sister. girl by door my Check the list of prepositions.

  10. RIGHT! Two things are related to each other by the preposition! You havePREPOSITION POWER!

  11. WRONG! Click here to try again Click here to check the list of prepositions before trying again!

  12. Test Your Knowledge 3 Which word is a preposition? The runners raced around the track. runners around the track Check the list of prepositions.

  13. RIGHT! Two things are related to each other by the preposition! You havePREPOSITION POWER!

  14. WRONG! Click here to try again Click here to check the list of prepositions before trying again!

  15. Lesson 2: Prepositional Phrases Let’s look again at the sentences you practiced with. The pizza in the oven is mine. The girl by the door is my sister. The runners raced around the track.

  16. Lesson 2: Prepositional Phrases in the oven by the door around the track These are prepositional phrases. Prepositional phrases start with a preposition and end with the object of a preposition.

  17. Using Commas with Introductory Elements • Certain words, phrases, and clauses that come at the beginning of a sentence need to be separated from the rest of the sentence by a comma.

  18. Examples of Introductory Elements • Why, I think I can be ready at six o’clock. • Other introductory words: no, now, oh, well, yes

  19. Examples of Introductory Elements • After five hours on the plane, I never want to sit down again. • A comma comes after a prepositional phrase of more than four words. • *do not place a comma after an introductory phrase that is followed by a verb. • Ex: Into the center of the target landed the arrow.

  20. Examples of Introductory Elements • Opening my grammar book, I found my missing class notes. • Since the day was overcast, I took an umbrella to school with me. • In Room 151, 100 people had gathered.

  21. Copy these FIVE sentences and correct them if needed. • 1. Now this is your last chance. • 2. Since the invention of Coca Cola only seven people have known its formula. • 3. Climbing the steep trail we often had to stop and rest. • 4. From here you can see five other states. • 5. In 1978 41,216 new books were published in the United States.

More Related