This slide show will introduce and review relative clauses' grammar in English.
Relative clauses are parts of sentences that add more information to nouns.
For example, in the sentence above, "that add more information to nouns" IS a relative clause!
This slide show will introduce and review relative clauses' grammar in English.
Relative clauses are parts of sentences that add more information to nouns.
For example, in the sentence above, "that add more information to nouns" IS a relative clause!
Students, digital devices and success - Andreas Schleicher - 27 May 2024..pptxEduSkills OECD
Andreas Schleicher presents at the OECD webinar ‘Digital devices in schools: detrimental distraction or secret to success?’ on 27 May 2024. The presentation was based on findings from PISA 2022 results and the webinar helped launch the PISA in Focus ‘Managing screen time: How to protect and equip students against distraction’ https://www.oecd-ilibrary.org/education/managing-screen-time_7c225af4-en and the OECD Education Policy Perspective ‘Students, digital devices and success’ can be found here - https://oe.cd/il/5yV
Unit 8 - Information and Communication Technology (Paper I).pdfThiyagu K
This slides describes the basic concepts of ICT, basics of Email, Emerging Technology and Digital Initiatives in Education. This presentations aligns with the UGC Paper I syllabus.
Welcome to TechSoup New Member Orientation and Q&A (May 2024).pdfTechSoup
In this webinar you will learn how your organization can access TechSoup's wide variety of product discount and donation programs. From hardware to software, we'll give you a tour of the tools available to help your nonprofit with productivity, collaboration, financial management, donor tracking, security, and more.
How to Create Map Views in the Odoo 17 ERPCeline George
The map views are useful for providing a geographical representation of data. They allow users to visualize and analyze the data in a more intuitive manner.
How to Split Bills in the Odoo 17 POS ModuleCeline George
Bills have a main role in point of sale procedure. It will help to track sales, handling payments and giving receipts to customers. Bill splitting also has an important role in POS. For example, If some friends come together for dinner and if they want to divide the bill then it is possible by POS bill splitting. This slide will show how to split bills in odoo 17 POS.
The Roman Empire A Historical Colossus.pdfkaushalkr1407
The Roman Empire, a vast and enduring power, stands as one of history's most remarkable civilizations, leaving an indelible imprint on the world. It emerged from the Roman Republic, transitioning into an imperial powerhouse under the leadership of Augustus Caesar in 27 BCE. This transformation marked the beginning of an era defined by unprecedented territorial expansion, architectural marvels, and profound cultural influence.
The empire's roots lie in the city of Rome, founded, according to legend, by Romulus in 753 BCE. Over centuries, Rome evolved from a small settlement to a formidable republic, characterized by a complex political system with elected officials and checks on power. However, internal strife, class conflicts, and military ambitions paved the way for the end of the Republic. Julius Caesar’s dictatorship and subsequent assassination in 44 BCE created a power vacuum, leading to a civil war. Octavian, later Augustus, emerged victorious, heralding the Roman Empire’s birth.
Under Augustus, the empire experienced the Pax Romana, a 200-year period of relative peace and stability. Augustus reformed the military, established efficient administrative systems, and initiated grand construction projects. The empire's borders expanded, encompassing territories from Britain to Egypt and from Spain to the Euphrates. Roman legions, renowned for their discipline and engineering prowess, secured and maintained these vast territories, building roads, fortifications, and cities that facilitated control and integration.
The Roman Empire’s society was hierarchical, with a rigid class system. At the top were the patricians, wealthy elites who held significant political power. Below them were the plebeians, free citizens with limited political influence, and the vast numbers of slaves who formed the backbone of the economy. The family unit was central, governed by the paterfamilias, the male head who held absolute authority.
Culturally, the Romans were eclectic, absorbing and adapting elements from the civilizations they encountered, particularly the Greeks. Roman art, literature, and philosophy reflected this synthesis, creating a rich cultural tapestry. Latin, the Roman language, became the lingua franca of the Western world, influencing numerous modern languages.
Roman architecture and engineering achievements were monumental. They perfected the arch, vault, and dome, constructing enduring structures like the Colosseum, Pantheon, and aqueducts. These engineering marvels not only showcased Roman ingenuity but also served practical purposes, from public entertainment to water supply.
Instructions for Submissions thorugh G- Classroom.pptxJheel Barad
This presentation provides a briefing on how to upload submissions and documents in Google Classroom. It was prepared as part of an orientation for new Sainik School in-service teacher trainees. As a training officer, my goal is to ensure that you are comfortable and proficient with this essential tool for managing assignments and fostering student engagement.
Model Attribute Check Company Auto PropertyCeline George
In Odoo, the multi-company feature allows you to manage multiple companies within a single Odoo database instance. Each company can have its own configurations while still sharing common resources such as products, customers, and suppliers.
How to Make a Field invisible in Odoo 17Celine George
It is possible to hide or invisible some fields in odoo. Commonly using “invisible” attribute in the field definition to invisible the fields. This slide will show how to make a field invisible in odoo 17.
Operation “Blue Star” is the only event in the history of Independent India where the state went into war with its own people. Even after about 40 years it is not clear if it was culmination of states anger over people of the region, a political game of power or start of dictatorial chapter in the democratic setup.
The people of Punjab felt alienated from main stream due to denial of their just demands during a long democratic struggle since independence. As it happen all over the word, it led to militant struggle with great loss of lives of military, police and civilian personnel. Killing of Indira Gandhi and massacre of innocent Sikhs in Delhi and other India cities was also associated with this movement.
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What can be a subject?
- A noun (preference)
- A pronoun (I, he, she ,it, …..)
- A word acting as a noun
- Gerund (dancing is my favorite…)
- Infinitive
- Adjective with article the (The delicious is…)
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Singular Plural
A poet explores beauty. Poets explore beauty.
The theme touches readers. The themes touch readers.
Robert Frost writes about farms. Frost and Robinson write about farms.
Subject Verb Agreement
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A noun ending
in s/es/ies is
usually a
regular plural
noun such as:
Boys
Boxes
flies
2
Irregular plural
noun such as:
Children
People
phenomena
3
The Number of Subjects
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A noun ending
in s/es/ies is
usually a
regular plural
noun such as:
Boys
Boxes
flies
2
Irregular plural
noun such as:
Children
People
phenomena
3
Singular
Pronoun
He
She
It
Someone
Every one
The Number of Subjects
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The Rules of Subject-verb agreement
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Singular Subject
+
modifiers (s)
+
Singular Verb
Dara with his students
speaks Chinese fluently.
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The Rules of Subject-verb agreement
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Singular Subject
+
modifiers (s)
+
Singular Verb
Dara with his students
speaks Chinese fluently.
Plural Subject
+
modifier(s)
+
Plural Verb
His parents followed by
Dara are Chinese.
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The Rules of Subject-verb agreement
.
For compound
subjects joined
by and or
both…
and…,the verb
is in plural form.
-You and I are
friends.
-Both you and I
are Cambodian.
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The Rules of Subject-verb agreement
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For compound
subjects joined
by and or
both…
and…,the verb
is in plural form.
-You and I are
friends.
-Both you and I
are Cambodian.
If compound
subjects joined by
and or both…
and…refers to
one unit, the verb
is in singular
form.
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The Rules of Subject-verb agreement
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For compound
subjects joined
by and or
both…
and…,the verb
is in plural form.
-You and I are
friends.
-Both you and I
are Cambodian.
If compound
subjects joined by
and or both…
and…refers to
one unit, the verb
is in singular
form.
-The room and
wall needs
renovating.
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The Rules of Subject-verb agreement
.
For compound
subjects joined
by and or
both…
and…,the verb
is in plural form.
-You and I are
friends.
-Both you and I
are Cambodian.
If compound
subjects joined by
and or both…
and…refers to
one unit, the verb
is in singular
form.
-The room and
wall needs
renovating.
For compound subjects joined by
or, nor, either…or…, neither…
nor…, or not only… but also…,the
verb agree with the nearer subject.
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The Rules of Subject-verb agreement
.
For compound
subjects joined
by and or
both…
and…,the verb
is in plural form.
-You and I are
friends.
-Both you and I
are Cambodian.
If compound
subjects joined by
and or both…
and…refers to
one unit, the verb
is in singular
form.
-The room and
wall needs
renovating.
For compound subjects joined by
or, nor, either…or…, neither…
nor…, or not only… but also…,the
verb agree with the nearer subject.
-John or his friends were in this
room.
-Either John or his friends were
in this room.
-John’s friends or he was in this
room.
-Either John’s friends or he was
in this room.
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Always-Singular
Indefinite Pronouns
When we checked,
everything was as it
should be.
The Rules of Subject-verb agreement
Always-Plural
Indefinite Pronouns
Many in my class are
good at grammar.
depending upon the
nouns to which they
refer
All of the money is gone.
All of the children want
dessert.
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The Rules of Subject-verb agreement
Special
Nouns:
take singular
verbs.
Mumps
Measles
- Mathematics
interests many
people.
Special
Nouns:
end in –s ,
take plural
verb.
scissors
Pants
binoculars
eyeglasses
Shorts
- Your pants
are too short.
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The Rules of Subject-verb agreement
Special
Nouns:
take singular
verbs.
Mumps
Measles
- Mathematics
interests many
people.
Special
Nouns:
end in –s ,
take plural
verb.
scissors
Pants
binoculars
eyeglasses
Shorts
- Your pants
are too short.
Special
Nouns:
end in –ics, may be
singular or plural,
depending upon their
meaning.
-Politics is often
interesting.
(one subject of interest)
-His politics are
shameless.
(more than one action of
political nature)
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Collective
Nouns: A
collective
noun names a
group
- The army
defends the
nation.
- The army
guard their
camp.
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Titles: A title is
always singular,
even if a noun within
the title is plural.
- Little Women
delights readers of
all ages
.
Collective
Nouns: A
collective
noun names a
group
- The army
defends the
nation.
- The army
guard their
camp.
37. Nouns of Amount: When
a noun of amount refers to
a total that is considered
as one unit, it is singular.
When it refers to a number
of individual units, it is
plural.
- Two months is the
waiting period. (one unit of
time)
- Two months have
gone by. (two individual
time periods)
The Rules of Subject-verb agreement
Titles: A title is
always singular,
even if a noun within
the title is plural.
- Little Women
delights readers of
all ages
.
Collective
Nouns: A
collective
noun names a
group
- The army
defends the
nation.
- The army
guard their
camp.
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Linking Verbs: Do not be confused by a predicate
nominative that is different in number from the subject. Only
the subject affects the number of the linking verb.
The Rules of Subject-verb agreement
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Linking Verbs: Do not be confused by a predicate
nominative that is different in number from the subject. Only
the subject affects the number of the linking verb.
The Rules of Subject-verb agreement
-The last course was three
subjects in English and two
other subjects in Khmer.
(The verb was agrees with
course, not with the predicate
nominative subjects)
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Linking Verbs: Do not be confused by a predicate
nominative that is different in number from the subject. Only
the subject affects the number of the linking verb.
The Rules of Subject-verb agreement
-The main courses for
dinner were a selection of
fish dishes.
(The verb were agrees with
courses, not with the
predicate nominative a
selection)
-The last course was three
subjects in English and two
other subjects in Khmer.
(The verb was agrees with
course, not with the predicate
nominative subjects)
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Inverted Sentences:
1.
Interrogative
Sentence.
- Does the eagle live
in the mountain?
2.
Prepositional
Phrase +
Verb +
Subject.
- In front of
students
stands the
teacher.
3.
The sentence begins
with the words there
or here.
- There is an eagle
on the mountain.
- Here come the last
two runners.
The Rules of Subject-verb agreement
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The Rules of Subject-verb agreement
Greek and Latin
words
criterion
Medium
Phenomenon
-The main
criterion for
passing this
course is
attendance.
9.
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The Rules of Subject-verb agreement
Greek and Latin
words
criterion
Medium
Phenomenon
-The main
criterion for
passing this
course is
attendance.
Fractions are
affected by the
prepositional
phrase
-One half of the
computers are
not working.
-One half of the
paper is well
written.
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The Rules of Subject-verb agreement
Greek and Latin
words
criterion
Medium
Phenomenon
-The main
criterion for
passing this
course is
attendance.
Fractions are
affected by the
prepositional
phrase
-One half of the
computers are
not working.
-One half of the
paper is well
written.
When a relative
pronoun, who, which,
or that, is used as a
subject, it depends on
the modifier
- Gary is one of those
people who are
very private.
- Gary is a person
who is very private.
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Every one of
the members of
both hunting
teams are
here.
Every one of
the members of
both hunting
teams is here.
Identify the wrong and right sentences.
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Wrong
Every one of
the members of
both hunting
teams are
here.
Right
Every one of
the members of
both hunting
teams is here.
Identify the wrong and right sentences.
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Billy, in addition
to all the other
boys in the
mountains, grow
up loving hound
dogs.
Billy in addition to
all the other boys
in the mountains,
grows up loving
hound dogs.
Identify the wrong and right sentences.
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Wrong
Billy, in addition
to all the other
boys in the
mountains, grow
up loving hound
dogs.
Right
Billy in addition to
all the other boys
in the mountains,
grows up loving
hound dogs.
Identify the wrong and right sentences.
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Either Little
Ann or Old
Dan hunt
during the
heat of the
summer.
Either Little Ann or
Old Dan hunts
during the heat of
the summer.
Identify the wrong and right sentences.
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Wrong
Either Little
Ann or Old
Dan hunt
during the
heat of the
summer.
Right
Either Little Ann or
Old Dan hunts
during the heat of
the summer.
Identify the wrong and right sentences.