This blog is for Mr. Scheuer's Honors English II class at Milwaukee Lutheran High School. It is designed for class enrichment, discussion, and the occasional assignment. Colossians 2:8 "See to it that no one takes you captive by philosophy and empty deceit, according to human tradition, according to the elemental principles of the world, and not according to Christ."
Monday, November 3, 2014
Saturday, August 23, 2014
Sentence Types 101 and Quizzes
Another review/explanation of the four sentence types
One more explanation of Simple, Compound, and Complex sentences
This explanation is color-coded
As usual, please stop after each quiz and show me how you did! Please take all for quizzes before you leave today.
Multiple Choice test
Another Multiple Choice test
Yet one more multiple choice test
Be sure to click the green start button when trying this quiz
One more explanation of Simple, Compound, and Complex sentences
This explanation is color-coded
As usual, please stop after each quiz and show me how you did! Please take all for quizzes before you leave today.
Multiple Choice test
Another Multiple Choice test
Yet one more multiple choice test
Be sure to click the green start button when trying this quiz
Usage
Students will study and present tools on proper usage.
1. amount / number 2. already / all ready 3. beside / besides 4. cite / sight / site 5. complement / compliment 6. credible / creditable / credulous 7. connote / denote 8. desert / dessert 9. elicit / illicit 10. everyday / every day & everyone / every one 11. farther / further 12. fewer / less 13. good / well 14. imply / infer 15.. its / it's 16. judicial / judicious 17. lie / lay 18, lead / led 19. lose / loose 20, manner / manor 21. oral / verbal 22. past / passed 23. pore / pour 24. principle / principal 25. then / than 26. they're / their / there 27. two / to / too 28. weather / whether 29. were / we're / where 30. who / that / which 31. who / whom & who's / whose 32. you're / your
- Each day one student will present the commonly confused words, explain their actual meanings, and provide sample sentences for each word.
- A log will be kept in the notes and students will have to create their own example sentences at the end of each day's presentations.
- Quizzes will be given on a bi-weekly basis, and notebooks will be checked during those quizzes.
- Incomplete/missing notebooks or failed quizzes will result in mandatory One Lunch attendance to complete the notebook and pass the quiz.
1. amount / number 2. already / all ready 3. beside / besides 4. cite / sight / site 5. complement / compliment 6. credible / creditable / credulous 7. connote / denote 8. desert / dessert 9. elicit / illicit 10. everyday / every day & everyone / every one 11. farther / further 12. fewer / less 13. good / well 14. imply / infer 15.. its / it's 16. judicial / judicious 17. lie / lay 18, lead / led 19. lose / loose 20, manner / manor 21. oral / verbal 22. past / passed 23. pore / pour 24. principle / principal 25. then / than 26. they're / their / there 27. two / to / too 28. weather / whether 29. were / we're / where 30. who / that / which 31. who / whom & who's / whose 32. you're / your
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