Editing Correcting Adjectives Order

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BLACKBOARD SCAVENGER HUNT

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Blackboard Scavenger Hunt

For TOEFL PREP Class• Advance to next slide to begin your Scavenger Hunt.

– Click on each Blackboard icon for Scavenger Hunt directions.– Go to the Word documents in Lesson 1 to help you perform

the activities.

• Email your instructor and let him know when you have completed all the activities.– A successful Scavenger Hunt is worth 3 points. (Get the bonus chocolate from the nearest store! Send him

one).– Good luck ! This is my e-mail address in case you need it.

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13 14 15 Final Step

Scavenger Hunt

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Noun-thing &

Noun-person

Plural Nouns

Singular Nouns

Verbs: gerund

Vs infinitive

HelpingVerbs

AdverbsVerb Tense

AdjectivesCapitalLetters

Punctuation Spelling

Quotations Antonyms SynonymsCompleteSentences

ProperNouns

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Find the 9 nouns in this paragraph:– Hundred thousand of tourists

visit Washington D.C. every spring to see the beautiful cherry blossoms there.

– - A popular bicycle is the mountain bike, which people of all ages are enjoying.

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Nouns

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Find the 9 nouns in this paragraph:– Hundred thousand of tourists

visit Washington D.C. every spring to see the beautiful cherry blossoms there.

– A popular bicycle is the mountain bike, which people of all ages are enjoying.

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Nouns

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What are the plural nouns of the following words?

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Plural Nouns

sheep

deer

goose

louse

species

oasis

lens

medium

half

belief

loaf

shelf

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Answers

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PluralNouns

sheep

deer

geese

lice

species

oases

lenses

media

halves

beliefs

loaves

shelves

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What are the singular nouns of the following words?

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SingularNouns

appendices

parentheses

oxen

bacteria

syllabi

crises

criteria

means

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SingularNouns

Answers appendix

parenthesis

ox

bacterium

syllabus

crisis

criterion

means

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Are the following words noun-things or noun-person?

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Noun-thing &

Noun-person

Submissive

Statistician

Togetherness

Columnist

Interpreter

Management

Speaker

Corrector

Imperialist

Ideologue

Poetry

Attendant

Geneticist

Performer

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Are the following words noun-things or noun-person?

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Noun-thing &

Noun-person

Submissive (NT)

Statistician (NP)

Togetherness (NT)

Columnist (NP)

Interpreter (NP)

Management (NT)

Speaker (NT/NP)

Corrector (NP)

Ideologue (NP)

Poetry (NT)

Attendant (NP)

Performer (NP)

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Are the following words followed by gerund or infinitive?

Then choose 2 words & make sentences!

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Verbs: gerund

Vs infinitive

Practice

Resist

Prepare

Forget

Hesitate

Expect

Admit

Beg

Consider

Demand

Quit

Practice

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Verbs: gerund

Vs infinitive

• Answers

• Then choose 2 words & make sentences!

Practice (G)

Resist (G)

Prepare (I)

Deny (G)

Hesitate (I)

Expect (I)

Admit (G)

Beg (I)

Consider (G)

Demand (I)

Quit (G)

Practice (G)

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What is wrong? 1. Karen’s stereo should to repair.2. Mr. Jones is supposed arriving at

5.3. John can gives you the information.4. We should to let her to go.5. You’d better to think twice.6. He’s going arriving soon.

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HelpingVerbs

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HelpingVerbs

What is wrong? 1. Karen’s stereo should be repaired.2. Mr. Jones is supposed to arrive at 5.3. John can give you the information4. We should let her go.5. You’d better think twice.6. He’s going to arrive soon.

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Right? Or Wrong? Correct the mistakes.

1. The company will rely more heavy on the market.

2. Jake admires greatly Beethoven.

3. She definitely is happy with the result.

4. She studies in always the evening.

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Adverbs

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Adverbs

Right? Or Wrong? Correct the mistakes.

1. The company will rely more heavily on the market.

2. Jake greatly admires Beethoven.

4. She is definitely happy with the result.

5. She always studies in the evening.

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Choose the correct verb for each of the following sentences:

1. He will go straight home after he has closed his store.

2. She is ironing when the telephone rang.3. When I arrived, Tom already gone home.4. How long you read the book?5. I had wrote 3 letters today.

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Verb Tense

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Verb Tense

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1. He will go straight home after he closes his store.

2. She was ironing when the telephone rang.

3. When I arrived, Tom had already gone home.

4. How long have you been reading the book?

5. I have written 3 letters today.

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Find 8 adjectives in each sentence below.

The sun shone brightly on the joyful children playing in the park. Contented mums relaxed in small groups after clearing the debris left after the picnics – squashed tomatoes, greasy crisp packets, crumbled biscuits and lemonade, now gone flat. Somewhere a carefree blackbird sang delightedly.

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Adjectives

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Adjectives

The sun shone brightly on the joyful children playing in the park. Contented mums relaxed in small groups after clearing the debris left after the picnics – squashed tomatoes, greasy crisp packets, crumbled biscuits and lemonade, now gone flat. Somewhere a carefree blackbird sang delightedly.

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Capitalize where necessary:

1. The population density in madya pradesh, a state in central india, is greater in the west than in the east.

2. Niccolo machiavelli ranks as one of the most important thinkers of the renaissance.

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CapitalLetters

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CapitalLetters

Capitalize where necessary:

• The population density in Madya Pradesh, a state in Central India, is greater in the west than in the east.

• Niccolo Machiavelli ranks as one of the most important thinkers of the Renaissance.

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Correctly punctuate the following:

When mom goes to the store she always buys delicious snacks. My favorite ones are apples oranges and bananas. Of course she gets plenty of vegetables too. What a treat we have when she gets home?

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Punctuation

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When mom goes to the store, she always buys delicious snacks. My favorite ones are apples, oranges , and bananas. Of course , she gets plenty of vegetables too. What a treat we have when she gets home!

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Punctuation

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Find the 6 misspelled words.

Every ones in our family likes dining in a nice restarant. Last Feburary we went to Robert’s Diner. The food was delecus! It has become my faverite place to eat.

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Spelling

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Everyone in our family likes dinning in a nice restarant. Last Feburary we went to Robert’s Diner. The food was delecus! It has become my faverite place to eat.

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Spelling

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Correctly place quotation marks in these sentences:

1. If I finish this, Tom remarked, I will be thrilled.

2. Don’t push that box! Robert ordered.

3. Amy asked her mother to go with her to the dentist.

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Quotations

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Correctly place quotation marks in these sentences:

1. “If I finish this, Tom remarked, I will be thrilled.”

2. “Don’t push that box!” Robert ordered.

3. Amy asked her mother to go with her to the dentist.

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Quotations

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Choose the antonym for the following:

1. remarkablea. unusual b. ordinary

2. urgenta. vital b. unimportant

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Antonyms

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Choose the antonym for the following:

1. remarkable

a. unusual b. ordinary

2. urgent

a. vital b. unimportant

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Antonyms

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Choose the synonym for the following:

1. Tear downa. demolish b. remove

2. Run intob. postpone b. Meet by

chance

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Synonyms

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Choose the synonym for the following:

1. Tear downa. demolish b. remove

2. Run intob. postpone b. Meet by

chance

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Synonyms

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Find the sentences that are incomplete (dependent clauses)

I like to go to the mall with Andrea. Before we go. We like to get plenty of change. Because sometimes we go to the arcade.

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CompleteSentences

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The dependent clauses are:

I like to go to the mall with Andrea. Before we go. We like to get plenty of change. Because sometimes we go to the arcade.

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CompleteSentences