Practice Grammar Essentials: The Building Blocks of Meaning - 1.2.1 | Module 1: Unpacking the IB Learner Profile and Communication Basics | IB 8 English
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Grammar Essentials: The Building Blocks of Meaning

1.2.1 - Grammar Essentials: The Building Blocks of Meaning

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

Identify the noun in this sentence: 'The dog barks loudly.'

💡 Hint: Look for the word that names a thing.

Question 2 Easy

What are adjectives? Give an example.

💡 Hint: Think about words that describe.

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Question 1

Which of the following is NOT a part of speech?

Noun
Verb
Phrase

💡 Hint: Consider what words do in a sentence.

Question 2

True or False: 'He run fast' is an example of correct subject-verb agreement.

True
False

💡 Hint: What does the verb need to match?

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Challenge 1 Hard

Construct a paragraph using at least three sentences that demonstrate proper subject-verb agreement, varied sentence structures, and include at least one complex sentence.

💡 Hint: Make sure each sentence relates back to a common theme.

Challenge 2 Hard

Choose a verb and write five different sentences using various tenses (past, present, future).

💡 Hint: Focus on varying the timeframes of your actions.

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