Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: No Nonsense Grammar: Using Varied Sentence Types

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
While they aren't wrong, overusing simple sentences can be dull and boring. Make use of compound or complex sentences! [0:44]
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Capital Community College Foundation

Guide to Grammar and Writing: Quiz on Sentence Types

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This 10 question quiz asks students to read sentences and label them as to type by selecting from options given. There are review links given to study before taking the quiz if desired; it is scored and feedback is provided when...
Activity
University College London

The Internet Grammar of English: Sentences

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site from the Internet Grammar of English of the University College of London provides a general overview of sentence structure. Content includes an online exercise, and is worth checking out on the subject.
Activity
Capital Community College Foundation

Guide to Grammar and Writing: Run on Sentences

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
This site shows how to repair run-on sentences. Students and teachers will find this interactive resource helpful.
Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Grammar Sentence Type

For Teachers 3rd - 6th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] To understand how the grammar of a sentence changes when the sentence type is changed (e.g., when a statement is made into a question, a question becomes an order, a positive statement is made...
Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Sentences Non Sentences

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart reviews complete vs. incomplete sentences, and types of sentences.
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Capital Community College Foundation

Guide to Grammar and Writing: A Quiz in Identifying Tenses

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
In this 10 question quiz, students match names of English tenses in one column with sentences that contain those verb tenses (written in all capital letters) in another column by typing the number of the sentence in the boxes provided.
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Capital Community College Foundation

Guide to Grammar and Writing: A Quiz in Phrasal Verbs

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
In this quiz, students match phrasal verbs in one column with sentences that could contain those verbs in another column by typing the number of the sentence that fits the phrase in the box provided. Note that the phrasal verb could be...
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Capital Community College Foundation

Guide to Grammar and Writing: Notorious Confusables

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This quiz asks students to read a sentence and type the correct word, from the pair given, into the box and click "answer' to see if they are correct. Links are provided to a tutorial, a list of quizzes, and "Guide to Grammar and Writing."
Handout
University of Washington

Mary Nell's Grammar Summaries

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The University of Washington provides an excellent collection of grammar-related summaries. The collection includes material on verb tenses, agreement, noncount nouns, and many other topics.
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Capital Community College Foundation

Guide to Grammar and Writing: Using Commas With Coordinating Conjunctions

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
An exercise with ten compound sentences. Students are asked to type the commas where they belongs in compound sentences with a coordinating conjunctions. Then students can check their answers to see how they did.
Interactive
Quia

Quia: Punctuation Commas and End Marks

For Students 2nd - 8th Standards
Play Hangman as you recall the basic types of sentences and punctuation marks. Great fun!
Activity
Robin L. Simmons

Grammar Bytes: Exercise 4: Identifying the Different Types of Fragments

For Students 9th - 10th
Practice sentence skills by identifying the type of fragment in each short passage: subordinate clause, participle phrase, infinitive phrase, afterthought, lonely verb, or appositive.
Activity
SUNY Empire State College

Empire State College: Writer's Complex: Grammar Interactive Exercises

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site has an index to interactive exercises testing knowledge of various types of grammar. Some categories offer basic and advanced exercises. Answers are explained.
Unit Plan
TES Global

Blendspace: Grammar Pre Learner Week 2 Complex Sentences

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
A learning module that includes links to videos, images, charts, and activities on complex sentences.
Handout
Other

Western Grammar: Module 2: Advanced Sentence Structure

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Online grammar textbook explaining sentence structure provides definitions of different types of subordinate clauses and exercises related to this topic. There is also information on phrases and other components of sentences.
Handout
Capital Community College Foundation

Guide to Grammar and Writing: Possessive Forms

For Students 9th - 10th
As you learn possessive forms, you will also learn about gerunds, present participles, compound nouns and more. This is a very complete resource tool for this subject.
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BBC

Bbc: Skillwise: English: Grammar: Word Types Quiz: Advanced Level

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Assess knowledge and application of the parts of speech. Identify the part of speech within a sentence or on its own. Three levels of difficulty and immediate feedback are provided. Certificates available. Quiz can be downloaded in PDF...
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BBC

Bbc: Skillwise: English: Grammar: Word Types: Parts of Speech Quiz: Basic Level

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Quiz that assesses fundamental knowledge and application of the basic parts of speech. Identify the part of speech within a sentence or standing on its own. Three levels of difficulty and immediate feedback are provided. Certificates...
Unit Plan
Capital Community College Foundation

Guide to Grammar and Writing: Recognizing the Function of Phrases

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
In this quiz, students read the sentence, determine the function of the group of words in all capitals and select the correct answer. Java is required.
Handout
Grammarly

Grammarly Blog: Concrete Nouns

For Students 9th - 10th
This Grammarly Handbook resource provides a definition for concrete nouns. Examples of concrete nouns in the context of sentences are provided.
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University College London

University College London: Types of Pronouns

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Identify the pronoun type in nine sentences. Browser must be Java enabled. Netscape recommended. Site by University College London.
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Capital Community College Foundation

Guide to Grammar and Writing: Notorious Confusables #2

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
In this quiz, students read a sentence and type in the correct word choice, from the pair given, into the box provided. Links are provided for a tutorial, a list of quizzes, and "Guide to Grammar and Writing."
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Capital Community College Foundation

Guide to Grammar and Writing: Exercises in Capitalization

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
In this exercise, students are read sentences with boxes in which to correct a capitalization error. They need to determine if the word is correctly capitalized and type a "C" in the box for correct or an "I" in the box for incorrect.