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Daily Skills Adjectives

Daily Skills Adjectives. Another My Favorite Teacher Production. Adjectives Disguised as Nouns. Parts of Speech - Adjectives Proper nouns, possessives and modifiers made from them, and common nouns can be adjectives. Examples: July storms, winter weather, Jim's boat, boy's bed.

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Daily Skills Adjectives

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  1. Daily SkillsAdjectives Another My Favorite Teacher Production

  2. AdjectivesDisguised as Nouns • Parts of Speech - Adjectives • Proper nouns, possessives and modifiers made from them, and common nouns can be adjectives. Examples: July storms, winter weather, Jim's boat, boy's bed. • Instructions: Find the adjectives in these sentences.. 1. Dan's new hat blew down the man's stairway. 2. Stormy spring weather can cause many flash floods. 3. Pam's new suitcase was ready for the Canadian trip. 4. December winds can make a dangerous Christmas trip. 5. The student's hope was the teacher's happiness.

  3. Kinds of Sentences • Simple • Compound • Complex • Compound-Complex

  4. Kinds of SentencesSimple • A SIMPLE SENTENCE has one independent clause.

  5. Kinds of SentencesCompound • A COMPOUND SENTENCE has two independent clauses joined by •         A. a coordinating conjunction (for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so), •         B. a conjunctive adverb (e.g. however, therefore), or •         C. a semicolon alone.

  6. Kinds of SentencesComplex • 3. A COMPLEX SENTENCE has one dependent clause (headed by a subordinating conjunction or a relative pronoun ) joined to an independent clause. Punctuation patterns (to match A, B, C and D above):         A.  Dependent clause,  independent clause         B.  Independent clause  dependent clause         C.  Independent,    nonessential dependent clause,     clause.         D.  Independent    essential dependent clause     clause.

  7. Kinds of SentencesCompound-Complex • A COMPOUND-COMPLEX SENTENCE has two independent clauses joined to one or more dependent clauses.

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