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1、daily grammar - - - - by mr. johansonlessons 1-5 lesson 1 parts of speech - verbsverbs are the most important words in a sentence. verbs are the first of the eight parts of speech that we will be studying. most verbs are action words, but a few verbs indicate state of being or existence. the first l

2、essons will be about verbs, and how they are recognized and used.find the verbs in the following sentences. they are action verbs.the wolf ran across the sand.sit down.the dog barked at the man. answer:the verbs in the sentences are ran, sit, and barked. all three verbs are action verbs since they s

3、how action. action verbs are the most common verbs.lesson 2 parts of speech - verbs find the verbs in these sentences. these verbs will be state of being verbs.my uncle is a pilot.the pie looks good.you seem upset. answer: the verbs in the sentences are is, looks, and seem. these verbs are state of

4、being or linking verbs. some common linking verbs are is, am, are, was, were, be, being, been, seem, look, feel, and become. they do not show action. they just show that something exists. lesson 3 parts of speech - verbs pick out the verbs in these sentences and tell whether they are action verbs or

5、 linking verbs.suddenly someone sneezed loudly.there are holes in my shirt.he appears happy.the image appeared in the mirror. answer:the verbs are sneezed, are, appears, and appeared. sneezed and appeared are action verbs. are and appears are linking or state of being verbs. some verbs like appear c

6、an be either action or linking verbs. it depends on whether it shows action or not. appears above is like saying seems which shows no action while appeared above shows the action of the image.lesson 4 parts of speech - verbssometimes a verb can be more than one word. when a verb is more than one wor

7、d, it is called a verb phrase. verb phrases can be two, three, or four words. verb phrases are made by using auxiliary or helping verbs. what are the verb phrases in these sentences?you are going to seattle.you have been resting too much.we must be early.i will be finished shortly. answer:the verb p

8、hrases are are going, have been resting, must be, and will be finished. these sentences all have what are called auxiliary or helping verbs. i will refer to them as helping verbs. there are twenty-three (23) helping verbs that should be memorized since they are used so often. if you memorize them, i

9、t will make knowing and understanding verbs much easier. they are usually grouped in the following five groups: group 1: is, am, are, was, were, be, being, beengroup 2: has, have, hadgroup 3: do, does, didgroup 4: shall, will, should, wouldgroup 5: may, might, must, can, could lesson 5 parts of spee

10、ch - verbssome of the helping verbs can be used alone as the main verb. is, am, are, was, and were can be used alone as linking or state of being verbs. has, have, had, do, does, and did always show action when used alone. be, being, and been can be used with other verbs either to show action or sta

11、te of being. the other helping verbs cannot be used alone but only as helping verbs.find the verb or verb phrases in these sentences.she has too many friends.you do beautiful work.i was in canada last week.you are being very stubborn. answer:the verb and verb phrases were has, do, was, and are being

12、. has and do are action verbs, and was and are being are state of being verbs.quiz for lessons 1-5list the verbs or verb phrases in the sentences, and tell whether they are action verbs or state of being verbs. for extra credit, find the helping verbs.1. jim plays basketball.2. they will return on t

13、he airplane.3. badger is a funny dog.4. i have been here a long time.5. i should have been playing the drum.6. go home. answers:1. plays - action2. will return - action3. is - linking or state of being4. have been - state of being5. should have been playing - action6. go - actionthe helping verbs ar

14、e will, have, should, have, and been. the been in sentence 4 is not a helping verb because it is the main verb. the last verb in a verb phrase is always the main verb. lessons 6-10lesson 6 parts of speech - verbspick out the verb phrases in the following sentences. watch for the helping verbs.i can

15、understand his concern.she must have told you ten times.we shall go tomorrow.the wind was howling all night. answer:can understand, must have told, shall go, and was howling are the verb phrases.lesson 7 parts of speech - verbsthe use of helping verbs causes certain changes in verb phrases that we n

16、eed to be able to recognize. one change is the use of contractions. list the contractions in the following sentences.i've done it again.you aren't going with us.she's staying to tend the kids. answer:ive, arent, and shes are contractions.as mentioned before, its a good idea to memorize t

17、he helping verbs. if you havent memorized them, take a few minutes to learn them.group 1: is, am, are, was, were, be, being, beengroup 2: has, have, hadgroup 3: do, does, didgroup 4: shall, will, should, wouldgroup 5: may, might, must, can, could lesson 8 parts of speech - verbsa helping verb may be

18、 connected with another word in a contracted form. the following sentences have verb phrases using contractions. find the verb phrases in each sentence. determine if the verb phases are action verbs or state of being verbs.i've done it again.you aren't going with us.she's staying to tend

19、 the kids. answer:the verb phrases are 've (have) done, are going, and 's (is) staying. have and is are in contracted form. are is connected to the contracted form of not. all three verb phrases are action verbs. lesson 9 parts of speech - verbsin sentences that are questions, the verb phras

20、e is often separated by another word. find the verb phrases in these sentences. be sure to watch for another word separating the helping verb from the main verb. have you been driving long?where was the car parked?can i be of assistance? answer:the verb phrases in the sentences are have been driving

21、, was parked, and can be. the words separating the verb phrases are nouns and pronouns. this is very common in sentences that are questions. the first two verbs are action verbs, and the last verb is a state of being verb. lesson 10 parts of speech - verbssometimes verb phrases are separated by word

22、s called adverbs. we will learn more about adverbs in later lessons. they are used often with verbs; however, they are not considered part of the verb phrase. what are the verb phrases in the three sentences? are the verbs action verbs or state of being verbs?you have not helped your father today.i

23、will soon be home.the child had suddenly choked on the food. answer:the verb phrases are have helped, will be, and had choked. the first and third sentences are action verbs, and the second sentence a state of being verb. quiz:list the verb phrases in the following sentences.1. my wife is reading in

24、 the hammock under the tree.2. the message can't be altered.3. somewhere a party is being planned.4. shouldn't i be a clown for halloween?5. i've run out of time.now write down as many of the twenty-three helping verbs as you can. answer: the verb phrases are is reading, can be altered,

25、is being planned, should be, and 've (have) run.the twenty-three helping verbs are is, am, are, was, were, be, being, been, have, has, had, do, does, did, shall, will, should, would, may, might, must, can, and could.lessons 11-15 lesson 11parts of speech - verbsnot and its contracted form n'

26、t are never part of the verb. pick out the verb phrases in these sentences.the game will not be finished for another hour.the horse shouldn't have been worked so much.wouldn't you give me another chance? answer:the verb phrases are will be finished, should have been worked, and would give. n

27、ot and n't are not part of the verb phrase. verb phrases can have one, two or three helping verbs in them. lesson 12parts of speech - verbsverb phrases with two or more helping verbs always keep a definite order. most helping verbs can combine with other helping verbs but will not combine with a

28、ll of them. look at the examples below which are good combinations.is being said, has been said, will be said, could have been said, may have said, had been said.now arrange the following helping verbs with the word in parentheses into a verb phrase. one of the helping verbs will not combine and mus

29、t be left out.example: was, have, may (gone) = may have gone - was will not combine in this group.1. am, will, being (fired)2. been, could, does, have (learning)3. might, do, have, been (sleeping)4. must, were, be (discovered)5. be, has, should (sold) answer:1. am being fired2. could have been learn

30、ing3. might have been sleeping4. must be discovered5. should be sold lesson 13parts of speech - verbswe can change the form of a verb. (these changes in form are used in conjugations. we will talk about conjugations in later lessons.) for example, a verb can have an s added to it as in eat, eats or

31、run, runs. other changes could be eating, ate, or eaten for the verb eat. run could be changed to running, or ran. irregular verbs which we will cover later have several confusing changes.find the verb or verb phrases in these sentences. take note of the different verb forms for come and sent.i am c

32、oming in the morning.i came as soon as possible.she comes by every day.send me the package in the mail.the new part was sent to me.i am sending jeff with the neighbors. answer:the answers are am coming, came, comes, send, was sent, and am sending. lesson 14parts of speech - verbsin this lesson pick

33、out only the helping verbs used in the verb phrases.1. he should have tried again.2. the dog had suddenly come into the yard.3. has anyone taken out the trash?4. could they have been pointing at our car?5. she's hoping for a call from her sister. answer:1. should have2. had3. has4. could have be

34、en5. 's (is) lesson 15 parts of speech - verbslet's look at some sentences to review what we have learned. remember that verbs either show action or state of being. using helping verbs, we make verb phrases. verb phrases may be separated by other words. verb phrases follow a definite order a

35、nd change form. find the verb phrases and tell what kind of verbs they are.i can understand your concern.is mrs. johanson going with you?the rooms cannot be held any longer.i haven't seen him for an hour. answer:can understand - action is going - action can be held - action have seen - action qu

36、iz lessons 1-15answer each question true or false.1. verbs never change form.2. a verb is never just one word.3. verb phrases keep a definite order.4. there are twenty-three helping verbs.5. helping verbs cannot be the main verb.6. helping verbs can be action verbs.7. verb phrases can have three hel

37、ping verbs.8, verbs can be in contracted form.9. state of being verbs show action.10. verbs are the most important words in a sentence. answers:1. false (lesson 13)2. false (lesson 4)3. true (lesson 12)4. true (lesson 4)5. false (lesson 5)6. true (lesson 5)7. true (lesson 4)8. true (lesson 8)9. fals

38、e (lesson 1)10. true (lesson 1)lessons 16-20 lesson 16parts of speech - nounsa noun is a word that names a person, place or thing. it also one of the eight parts of speech. examples: man, city, book, courage. nouns often follow words like a, an, and the.pick out all the nouns in these sentences.1. t

39、he teacher told the student that a person should always be loyal.2. people with perseverance will be successful in life.3. i bought a new pen at the drugstore across the street.4. the man said to the policeman that he had not seen the accident. answers1. teacher, student, person.2. people, persevera

40、nce, life.3. pen, drugstore, street.4. man, policeman, accident lesson 17parts of speech - nounsnouns can be singular as in lesson 16 or be plural in form. plural means two or more. plurals are formed by adding s, es, changing y to i and adding es, and with changes in spelling as in man becoming men

41、. examples: car, cars; fox, foxes; baby, babies, man, men.find the nouns in the following sentences. some are plurals and some are not.1. computers are making work easier for secretaries.2. children always require great energies from parents.3. labors on farms take great effort by workers.4. alaina

42、doesn't like puzzles or mathematics. answers1. computers, work, secretaries.2. children, energies, parents.3. labors, farms, effort, workers.4. alaina, puzzles, mathematics. lesson 18parts of speech - nounsnouns are classified into two general classifications, proper and common. proper nouns nam

43、e a special person, place or thing and begin with capital letters. all other nouns begin with small letters and are common nouns.common nouns city, man, boat, and radio could be changed to the proper nouns salt lake city, mr. jones, santa maria, and motorola.pick out the nouns in these sentences and

44、 tell if they are common or proper.1. becky went with her sisters to lagoon on friday.2. my youngest son is in brazil until september.3. mr. smith works with his wife in american fork.4. love could bring marriage to mark and terri. answers1. becky, lagoon, friday - proper nouns; sisters - common nou

45、n2. brazil and september - proper nouns; son - common noun3. mr. smith and american fork - proper nouns; wife - common noun4. mark and terri - proper nouns; love and marriage - common nouns (love is capitalized because it begins the sentence) lesson 19parts of speech - nounsnouns can also be classif

46、ied in specific ways. concrete nouns, abstract nouns, and compound nouns are three such ways. concrete nouns name things that exist physically as sidewalk, bird, toy, hair and rain. abstract nouns name ideas, characteristics, or qualities as courage, pride, goodness and success. compound nouns are m

47、ade up of more than one word as dining room, bill of rights, jeff hansen, and home run.in the following sentences find the nouns and classify them as concrete, abstract or compound.1. people like to see a home run hit over the wall.2. my daughter works for the post office in salt lake city.3. rhode

48、island is a success although smaller than texas.4. respect must be earned, but honesty should always be our policy. answers1. people and wall are concrete nouns. home run is a compound noun.2. daughter is a concrete noun while post office and salt lake city are compound nouns.3. rhode island is comp

49、ound; success is abstract; texas is concrete.4. respect, honesty and policy abstract nouns. compound nouns can also be concrete or abstract. lesson 20parts of speech - nounsthree other specific classifications for nouns are collective nouns, count nouns and mass nouns. collective nouns name groups a

50、s team, class and choir. count nouns can be counted as one boy, six sheep and many days. you can use a, an, many or a number before it. mass nouns are not countable as gasoline, water or dirt.find the nouns in these sentences and classify them as collective nouns, count nouns or mass nouns.1. get so

51、me gasoline, or the class will be late arriving.2. the alien group should come by bus soon.3. the orchestra will be playing in the arena in the evening.4. the water at the beach was covered with oil. answers1. gasoline - mass; class - collective2. group - collective; bus - count3. orchestra - collec

52、tive; arena and evening - count4. water and oil - mass; beach - count quiz - lessons 16-20pick out the nouns in the following sentences and tell whether they are common or proper.1. mrs. mills told the officer at the post office to weigh the package.2. the principal at the school held eric after the

53、 bell.3. sheep and horses eat grass shorter than cattle.4. the declaration of independence and the constitution are important to americans.5. war is a terrible thing that all nations should work to stop. answers1. mrs. mills - proper; officer, post office, package - common.2. eric - proper; principa

54、l, school, bell - common3. sheep, horses, grass, cattle - common4. declaration of independence, constitution, americans - proper5. war, thing, nations - commonlessons 21-25 find what you love. lesson 21parts of speech - pronounsa pronoun is a word that replaces a noun or a group of words used as a n

55、oun. pronouns are classified in five (5) different categories. they are personal pronouns, relative pronouns, demonstrative pronouns, indefinite pronouns, and interrogative pronouns. some pronouns can appear in more than one classification. how the pronoun is used in the sentence determines its classification. in the next two weeks we will study the five kinds of pronouns. personal pronouns

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