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Curated OER

Complex Sentences Made Easy (cont.)

For Teachers 5th - 6th
In this grammar worksheet, young scholars learn to combine sentences with subordinating conjunctions and adverb clauses. Young scholars complete 12 questions. Note: This page refers young scholars to a list on a page that is not included...
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Curated OER

Adverb Phrases: Shortening Clauses to Modifying Phrases

For Students 5th - 10th
Work on modifying phrases and improving writing technique with this worksheet. Young grammarians shorten clauses by modifying phrases to complete the sentences. They complete 16 sentences for practice. Scroll to the bottom of the page to...
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Curated OER

Extra Practice--Reductions

For Students 4th - 6th
This worksheet provides an explanation of how to reduce or shorten time adverb clauses, cause/effect adverb clauses, and adjective clauses. After the explanation, students have an opportunity to practice reducing each type of clause....
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Combining Sentences: Correct Punctuation of Phrases and Clauses

For Students 7th - 12th
Break down the particularities of sentence combining with this explanatory handout. Using three example sentences, the handout demonstrates a variety of ways to combine sentences. This resource could act as a reference sheet for your...
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Worksheet
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Clauses: The Trilogy

For Students 5th - 6th
In this three types of clauses worksheet, students read sentences with highlighted clauses and identify them as noun, adverb, or adjective clauses. Students fill in the blanks in ten sentences.
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Azar Grammar

Song Lessons: Father and Daughter

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards
Paul Simon's "Father and Daughter" offers language learners and native English speakers an opportunity to study adverb, adjective, and noun clauses.
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Worksheet
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Conjunctive Adverb Activity

For Students 5th - 7th
In this conjunctive adverb worksheet, students underline conjunctive adverbs, fill in punctuation for sentences that use conjunctive adverbs, fill in blanks in sentences with conjunctive adverbs and determine whether sentences are...
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PPT
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Understanding Adjective Clauses: Lesson 14

For Teachers 7th - 10th
This PowerPoint features information about adverb and adjective clauses. Several examples of sentences that include adjective clauses are provided along with explanations of their functions in the sentences. Some slides contain practice...
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Lesson Plan
K20 LEARN

Say It with Style: Syntax and Parallel Structure

For Teachers 9th Standards
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech provides the text for a lesson that introduces scholars to the significance of syntax. After examining several types of clauses, phrases, and structures, class members use the...
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Curated OER

The Functions of Clauses

For Students 5th - 6th
In this clauses learning exercise, students choose the clause in bold that completes each sentence. Students check their answer to complete the online quiz. Students complete 10 examples.
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Interactive
Curated OER

Conjunctive Adverbs

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this conjunctive adverbs worksheet, learners choose the sentence that is written correctly containing conjunctive adverbs. Students complete 5 problems.
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Curated OER

Adverbs used in mixed time frames

For Students 5th - 10th
In this adverbs instructional activity, students choose the correct adverb in the correct tense agreement to complete the sentences. Students complete 10 sentences total.
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PPT
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Improving Sentences

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Help your class improve their writing with this handy presentation. Learners discuss how to use adjectives, adverbs and prepositional phrases to enhance their work. This is a terrific way to connect grammar to its everyday use.
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PPT
Curated OER

Extending a Simple Sentence

For Teachers 3rd - 4th
Here is a very nice presentation which shows students how to extend their sentences by incorporating adverbs and adjectives. After viewing what these words are and how they are used, pupils practice extending some sentences embedded in...
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McGraw Hill

Combining Sentences Using Subordination

For Students 6th - 8th
In this sentence combining worksheet, students combine sentences using subordinating clauses. Students use adjective clauses, adverb clauses, or noun clauses to combine the sentences.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Basic Cause/Effect Intro

For Students 7th - 9th
In this cause and effect learning exercise, learners answer 8 questions about cause and effect adverb clauses. They identify the cause and effect in sentences and then combine them using "because" and "now that" where appropriate.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Reductions in Sentences

For Students 8th - 10th
In this sentence reduction worksheet, learners create shorter sentences by using one of three types of reductions. Students use either a time adverb clause reduction, a cause/effect adverb clause reduction, or an adjective clause...
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Handout
San José State University

Transition Words

For Students 9th - Higher Ed Standards
Translate transition words for your class with this handout and brief exercise. Fairly straightforward and informative, it includes sample sentences and a working link to a more complete list of transition words. There are two different...
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Worksheet
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Dependent Clauses Worksheet 2

For Students 5th - 8th
In this dependent clauses worksheet, identify the dependent clause in the sentence, identify the part of speech, write how it is functioning, and write 3 sentences on their own. Learners complete 16 sentences.
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Curated OER

Use of "In Spite of / Despite" Oral Review

For Students 6th - 8th
In this oral review worksheet, students work with a partner to change sentences. They change sets of sentences to include "in spite of" or "despite." They say the sentences orally while their partner checks them.
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Interactive
Curated OER

ESL-Relative Clauses

For Students 5th - 7th
In this ESL relative clause worksheet, students complete sentences using either a relative pronouns or adverb, join sentences with relative pronouns, and determine whether relative clauses are non-defining or defining.
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Interactive
Curated OER

Deciding on Adverb Placement

For Students 6th - 10th
In this adverb placement worksheet, students choose the correct words to complete the sentence by putting the adverb in the correct spot. Students complete 10 sentences.
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Curated OER

Adjectives and Adverbs

For Teachers 4th - 5th
Students identify adverbs and adjectives in an advertisement. In this adjectives and adverbs activity, students complete several activities. A worksheet is included for practice.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Subordinate (Dependent) Clause (Adjective) Practice

For Teachers 6th - 7th
In this adjective clauses worksheet, students analyze ten sentences and write the subordinate clause in each. Students tell what noun or pronoun it modifies.

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