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Bell Ringer Type 2 Date. Write whether the verb in the sentence is action or linking. He sounded the bell for all to hear. Her voice sounded like music to my ears. Byron was the king of Clark Elementary School. Kenny looks cross-eyed because of his lazy eye.
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Bell RingerType 2 Date • Write whether the verb in the sentence is action or linking. • He sounded the bell for all to hear. • Her voice sounded like music to my ears. • Byron was the king of Clark Elementary School. • Kenny looks cross-eyed because of his lazy eye. • Joetta cried when she met Grandma Sands.
Subject/Verb Agreement: The verb of your sentence needs to agree with the noun or pronoun that makes up the subject Singular subjects (noun or pronoun) take singular verbs. Example: In her spare time, the reading student reads her PCR book. Plural subjects take plural verbs. Example: In their spare time, the reading students read their PCR books.
Conjugating Verbs: Your verb has to change to agree with the subject
Contractions: a shortened form of a word, or word group in which an apostrophe takes the place of all the letters or words that are taken out. 1. He has 6. will not 2. You are 7. let us 3. we have 8. we are 4. does not 9. you will 5. cannot 10. should not
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