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- Greg Malivuk
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- Homework: Finish and check your paragraph if you didn’t finish in class.
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- Read your partner’s paragraph. What is the main idea? Do the detail sentences support the main idea? Are there grammar mistakes? Is the formatting correct?
- I wrote the number of mistakes in each line. Can you find and correct them?
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- Singular nouns need an article (a/an, the).
- Past perfect is for something that happened before another specific time in the past.
- Always remember: I/you/we/they go, he/she/it goes (and for other simple present verbs)
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- Grammar/sentence structure: subjects, verbs, and objects
- Does every sentence have a subject and verb? Does every transitive verb have an object?
- (A transitive verb is a verb that must have an object.)
- She watches movies every day.
- subject = she
- verb = watches
- object = movies
- “watch” is transitive, because it must have an object
- His grandfather died last October.
- subject = his grandfather
- verb = died
- object = [no object]
- “die” is intransitive, because it cannot have an object
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- chief = the boss of something
- chef = chef de cuisine = “chief of the kitchen” in French
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- Homework: p. 17 practice 5 - identify the subjects, verbs, and objects in these sentences
- Also finish correcting your paragraphs.
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