Grammar and spelling

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The vocabulary is more advanced in this confusing word pairs worksheet. Students will practice with word pairs like elicit/illicit, discreet/discrete and more.

Now it's time to correct the dangling modifiers in sentences!

This worksheet on writing hyperboles will knock your socks off!

Here's some practice for understanding adverbial phrases.

The editors of The American Heritage� College Dictionary have compiled a list of 100 words they recommend each high school graduateshould know.

An oxymoron is some seriously fun figurative language!

Another grammar flow chart, this one on apostrophes.

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I personally do not see the effectiveness of any one approach per se in the teaching of grammar. A healthy dose of explicit instruction on grammatical components of a language lesson is just as important as involving students in communicative and interactive language activities that implicitly target those same grammatical structures.

Your students are bright, but at times in the classroom, it may not always show.

In this worksheet your student will add dependent clauses to add interest.

Students identify misused homophones in sentences and make corrections as necessary.

This hyperbole worksheet is the best ever!