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Fri day , Nov. 22, 2013. In My Homework, please write: Spelling quiz Unit 6 Ex. 21 , p. 363. Daily Language Practice. 1. The killing of Jews and others by the Nazis are called the “Holocaust,” it means the total destruction of life by fire. (2)
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Friday, Nov. 22, 2013 • In My Homework, please write: • Spelling quiz Unit 6 • Ex. 21, p. 363
Daily Language Practice • 1. The killing of Jews and others by the Nazis are called the “Holocaust,” it means the total destruction of life by fire. (2) • 2. After the war the community of nations resolved that nothing like the Holocaust must never happen again. (1)
Vocabulary Unit Six • Practice spelling. • Today is Nov. 22, 2013. • If I can’t read it, it is wrong. • Predict your score.
Adverbs • Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs. • They answer the questions: • Where? • When? • In what way? • To what extent? • They often end with –ly.
Adverbs Modifying Adjectives, p. 362 • An adverb may modify an adjective. • It will answer the question “to what extent?” • The adverb will be found directly in front of the adjective that it modifies.
Ex. 19, p. 362 • 1. somewhat – similar • 2. mostly – grassy • 3. usually – treeless, shrubless • 4. mostly – soft-stemmed • 5. nearly – still • 6. partly – submerged • 7. rather – wide • 8. relatively – open • 9. Completely – submerged • 10. quite - marshlike
Adverbs Modifying Other Adverbs • Adverbs may modify another adverb. • They will again answer “to what extent?” • Again, they will be located directly in front of the modified adverb. • He ran very quickly. .
Ex. 21, p. 363 • For ex. 21 • Write the adverb that modifies an adverb. • Then write the adverb.
TAS Questions • What can you tell me about the public library in Williamsport? • How can you construct meaning from informational texts?
Adverbs. • How can I use them?