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TEN PERFECT SENTENCES                   NAME_____________________

ASSIGNMENT #1

 

Directions:  Use 10 of the 12 verb tenses.  Write about your life.                   Underline the verb in each sentence.

Use singular subjects for # 1-5.

 
 


1.                                                                                                                              

 

 

 

            2.

 

 

 

            3.

 

 

 

            4.

 

 

 

            5.

 

 

Use plural subjects for # 6-10.

 
 


6.

 

 

 

            7.

 

 

 

            8.

 

 

 

            9.

 

 

 

            10.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

English 091

TEN PERFECT SENTENCES                   NAME_____________________

ASSIGNMENT #2

 

Directions: 

Use singular subjects for # 1-5.

 
Write sentences with noun phrases with adjectives.  Try to use singular, plural, count and non-count nouns.  Write about something special to you.

1.         

                                                                                                                   

 

 

            2.

 

 

            3.

 

 

 

            4.

 

 

 

            5.

 

 

 

Use plural subjects for # 6-10.

 
6.

 

 

 

            7.

 

 

 

            8.

 

 

 

            9.

 

 

 

            10.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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TEN PERFECT SENTENCES                   NAME_____________________

ASSIGNMENT #3

 

Directions:  Write sentences with adverbs and adverb phrases.  Use adverbs with the meaning listed.  Write about anything.

Use singular subjects for # 1-5.

 
 


1.                                                                                                                             

 how

 

 

            2.

 when

 

 

            3.

 where

 

 

            4.

 how intensely

 

 

            5.

 how often

 

 

Use plural subjects for # 6-10.

 
            6.

 in what direction

 

            7.

 how long

 

 

            8.

 how intensely

 

 

            9.

 when

 

 

            10.

 how

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

English 091

TEN PERFECT SENTENCES                   NAME_____________________

ASSIGNMENT #4

 

Directions

Use singular subjects for # 1-5.

 
: Write sentences using the 5 patterns on page 94.  Use each pattern twice—once with a singular subject and once with a plural subject.

  

1.                                                                                                                             

     

 

 

            2.

 

 

 

            3.

 

 

 

            4.

 

 

 

            5.

 

 

 

Use plural subjects for # 6-10.

 
            6.

    

 

 

            7.

   

 

 

            8.

    

 

 

            9.

   

 

 

            10.

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

English 091

TEN PERFECT SENTENCES                   NAME_____________________

ASSIGNMENT #5

 

Directions:  Write sentences using the 5 core patterns found on page 94.  Write 2 sentences for each pattern.  Your sentences should be about something in the news.

 

Use singular subjects for # 1-5.

 
 


            1.                                                                                                                              

 

 

 

            2.

 

 

 

            3.

 

 

 

            4.

 

 

 

            5.

 

 

 

Use plural subjects for # 6-10.

 
            6.

 

 

 

            7.

 

 

 

            8.

 

 

 

            9.

 

 

 

            10.

 

 

 

 

 

English 091

TEN PERFECT SENTENCES                   NAME_____________________

ASSIGNMENT #6

 

Directions:  Write sentences using verbal phrases.  The verbal phrase should function as a noun, adjective, or adverb.  Try to use both gerunds and infinitives.

Use singular subjects for # 1-5.

 
 


1.                                                                                                                              

 noun

 

 

            2.

 adj

 

 

            3.

 adv

 

 

            4.

 noun

 

 

            5.

 adj

 

 

Use plural subjects for # 6-10.

 
6.

 adv

 

 

            7.

 noun

 

 

            8.

 adj

 

 

            9.

 adv

 

 

            10.

adj

 

 

 

 

 

 

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TEN PERFECT SENTENCES                   NAME_____________________

ASSIGNMENT #7

 

Directions:  Write sentences using prepositional phrases.  Use a different preposition to begin each phrase.

Use singular subjects for # 1-5.

 
 


1.                                                                                                                             

 

 

 

            2.

 

 

 

            3.

 

 

 

            4.

 

 

 

            5.

 

 

 

Use plural subjects for # 6-10.

 
6.

 

 

 

            7.

 

 

 

            8.

 

 

 

            9.

 

 

 

            10.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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ASSIGNMENT #8

 

Directions:  Write compound sentences using the conjunction or punctuation indicated.  Write about your family.

 

Use singular subjects for # 1-5.

 
            1.       

 and

 

 

            2.

 so

 

 

            3.

 but

 

 

            4.

 ;

 

 

            5.

 yet

 

 

Use plural subjects for # 6-10.

 
6.

 for

 

 

            7.

 so

 

 

            8.

 and

 

 

            9.

 but

 

 

            10.

 ;

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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TEN PERFECT SENTENCES                   NAME_____________________

ASSIGNMENT #9

 

Directions:  Write complex sentences using the subordinators listed.  Write about something in the news.

 

Use singular subjects for # 1-5.

 
1.                                                                                                                             

 when

 

 

            2.

 although

 

 

            3.

 because

 

 

            4.

 that

 

 

            5.

 who

 

Use plural subjects for # 6-10.

 
 


 6.

 before

 

 

            7.

 if

 

 

            8.

 why

 

 

            9.

 where

 

 

            10.

 after

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TEN PERFECT SENTENCES                   NAME_____________________

ASSIGNMENT #10

 

Directions:  Write sentences using these transition/connective words.  Write about your school experiences.

Use singular subjects for # 1-5.

 
 


            1.                                                                                                                              

 however

 

 

            2.

 nevertheless

 

 

            3.

 also

 

 

            4.

 furthermore

 

 

            5.

 therefore

 

Use plural subjects for # 6-10.

 
 


            6.

 consequently

 

 

            7.

 instead

 

 

            8.

 moreover

 

 

            9.

 thus

 

 

            10.

 however