Grammar Correction and Writing Skills with PowerEd Express
Improve your grammar and writing skills with PowerEd Express by correcting sentences, learning vocabulary words, and understanding grammar concepts such as capitalization, apostrophes, run-on sentences, and vague pronoun references. Enhance your sentence structure and clarity through interactive lessons and practice exercises.
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Grammar on the Go! PowerEd Express Unit 4 Lesson 10 Make the sentence corrections in red. Write the vocabulary words in your personal dictionary. PowerEd Plans 2014
Grammar on the Go! PowerEd Express Unit 4-10 Sentence the drill team will have to avoid depleting the crowds energy, they will still need to keep there eyes on the bawl in the second half of the game. Sentence Identification Compound, Complex, Simple, Compound/Complex Type of Sentence(s) Declarative, Imperative, Interrogative, Exclamatory PowerEd Plans 2014
Grammar on the Go! PowerEd Express Unit 4-10 Corrections Apostrophe Capitalization The drill team will have to avoid depleting the crowd s energy becausethe crowd will still need to keep their eyes on the ball in the second half of the game. Run-on Sentence Vague Pronoun Reference Homophone Homophone Complex Declarative PowerEd Plans 2014
Grammar on the Go! PowerEd Express Capitalization Writing a word with its first letter as a capital letter (upper-case letter) and the remaining letters in lower case. The first word of every sentence. Unit 4-10 Capitalization The drill team will have to avoid depleting the crowd s energy because the crowd will still need to keep their eyes on the ball in the second half of the game. PowerEd Plans 2014
Grammar on the Go! PowerEd Express Unit 4-10 Apostrophe Apostrophes Use the apostrophe with contractions. The apostrophe is always placed at the spot where the letter(s) has been removed. cannot = can t Use the apostrophe to show possession. Caroline s sweater It is = It s the students papers The drill team will have to avoid depleting the crowd s energy because the crowd will still need to keep their eyes on the ball in the second half of the game. PowerEd Plans 2014
Grammar on the Go! PowerEd Express Unit 4-10 Run-on Sentence Run-on Sentence A run-on sentence is a sentence in which two or more independent clauses with more than one complete idea are joined without appropriate punctuation or a conjunction. The drill team will have to avoid depleting the crowd s energy becausethe crowd will still need to keep their eyes on the ball in the second half of the game. PowerEd Plans 2014
Grammar on the Go! PowerEd Express Unit 4-10 Vague Pronoun Reference Vague Pronoun Reference Do not be vague or ambiguous with your usage of pronouns in a sentence. They should very clearly refer back to one antecedent not a possibility of two or three. The drill team will have to avoid depleting the crowd s energy because the crowd will still need to keep their eyes on the ball in the second half of the game. PowerEd Plans 2014
Grammar on the Go! PowerEd Express Homophone One of two or more words that are pronounced the same but differ in meaning, origin, and sometimes spelling. ball is a solid or hollow sphere bawl is to cry there is in, at, or to a place or position their is a possessive pronoun Unit 4-10 Homophone The drill team will have to avoid depleting the crowd s energy because the crowd will still need to keep their eyes on the ball in the second half of the game. PowerEd Plans 2014
Grammar on the Go! PowerEd Express Unit 4-10 Complex Sentence Complex Sentence A complex sentence has an independent clause joined by one or more dependent clauses. A complex sentence always has a subordinator such as because, since, after, although, orwhen or a relative pronoun such as that, who, orwhich. The drill team will have to avoid depleting the crowd s energy because the crowd will still need to keep their eyes on the ball in the second half of the game. PowerEd Plans 2014
Grammar on the Go! PowerEd Express Unit 4-10 Declarative Declarative Sentence A sentence in the form of a statement. In a declarative sentence, the subject normally precedes the verb. A declarative sentence ends with a period. The drill team will have to avoid depleting the crowd s energy because the crowd will still need to keep their eyes on the ball in the second half of the game. . PowerEd Plans 2014
Grammar on the Go! PowerEd Express Unit 4-10 Vocabulary deplete Verb content, power, or value to lessen markedly in quantity, PowerEd Plans 2014
