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That's Not a Noun!
In this nouns and verbs activity, students fill in the blanks in 12 sentences with a word from the word bank that is commonly used as a verb, but may also be a noun.
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A Few/ Few and A Little/ Little
In this language arts worksheet, students learn the correct use of a few/ few and a little/ little. Students read the information box about count and non-count nouns and the use of few and little. Then students complete 30 multiple...
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Two-Word Verb Exercise 5
In this language arts worksheet, students read 10 sentences that have two-word verbs. Students rewrite each sentence and substitute a different verb. Example: The rain is letting up. (The rain is stopping.)
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Two-Word Verb Exercise 4
In this language arts worksheet, students read 12 sentences in which the verb is omitted. Students complete each sentence with one of the two-word verbs: come about, come across, come along or come apart.
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Choosing the Correct Verb in Sentences
In this language arts worksheet, students choose the correct verb from 2 choices in each of 25 sentences. Students decide if the verb needs to be present or past tense.
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Commonly Confused Words Worksheet 1
In this grammar learning exercise, students practice identifying commonly confusing words in two passages and correct the twenty mistakes on the lines provided.
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Cambridge Advanced (CAE) Use of English Practice
In this grammar worksheet, learners fill in fourteen gaps using the correct form of the word given in bold. Students read their choices and make sure each one is grammatically correct.
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Necessity and Lack of Necessity
For this language arts worksheet, students learn the use of affirmative sentences with necessity such as "have to" and "has to" and negative sentences with lack of necessity such as "don't have to" and "doesn't have to." Students...
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"The Home Secretary Resigns"
In this grammar learning exercise, students read the short article "The Home Secretary Resigns" and fill in the gaps using the correct form of the word given in bold.
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Be Used To -- Grammar Worksheet
In this language arts learning exercise, students learn the correct use of the "be used to" phrases by first studying an information chart. Students then complete sentences using "be used to" in the correct form. Example: Moving men (are...
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Proofreading
In this language arts worksheet, students read 5 incomplete sentences with four choices of words or phrases. Students select the correct group of words with the proper spelling, capitalization, grammar and punctuation which will complete...
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Complete the Sentences 3
In this language arts learning exercise, learners read and analyze 20 incomplete sentences. Students complete the sentences by choosing one of 4 possible choices provided. This is from the UK.
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How Many? How Much? - Countable And Uncountable
In this language arts learning exercise, students practice asking questions which begin with "how much" or "how many." Students work in pairs to ask and answer the questions. There are 10 possible responses that students may choose from....
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Vocabulary: Going To School
In this vocabulary worksheet, students read and analyze 10 sentences with missing words. From the 3 choices of similar words, students insert the best words for the sentence. All pertain to school days.
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Vivid Verbs in Writing
Eighth graders explore how to incorporate vivid verbs in their writing. They review action verbs in sentences and view a Power Point presentation discussing possible verbs and their meanings. They view a website and retell a Greek myth...
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Painting with Words
Fifth graders discuss words that are over used in their writing such as good, nice, happy, glad sad, etc. they complete a survey about word choice then hear a story and discuss descriptive phrases used in the story and how they help to...
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Homophones and Vivid Verbs
Students define and practice using synonyms, antonyms, homonyms, and homophones in complete sentences, paragraphs and essays. They include "vivid verbs" in their writing with the aid of a dictionary or thesaurus.
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Said Is Dead
Students revise writing to improve organization and word choice. They check for logic, order of ideas and precision of vocabulary. Students list different verbs for the word "said." They write dialogue in which the speakers tell a story...
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Holey Story
Sixth graders create a cloze activity based on an article of a current event. They switch worksheets and the next group chooses the words they feel are missing and justify their word choices.
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Word Pairs
Fifth graders practice the trait of word choice and create a narrative writing with appropriate word choices. They work in pairs to write a story using as many word pairs from their imaginations as they can.
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Enlightening Expressions
Learners come up with general and specific words to use in their writing. In this word choice lesson plan, students engage in a class discussion where they make list of general and specific words, then fill out a worksheet embedded in...
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Plurals 2
In this plurals worksheet, learners view 15 nouns and write the plural forms of each one in the blank spaces provided. The worksheet is online and interactive.
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Some or Any
In this word choice worksheet, students read the sentences and complete them with the words "some" or "any" plus any of the words from the word bank. Students complete 12 exercises.
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Some and Any Exercise
In this word choice worksheet, students read the sentences and select the words some or any to complete the 10 online exercises.