Grammar and Mechanics Exercises : Page 5

Merging short sentences into fluid phrases is key in essay and report writing. Help your third grader master this skill early on with these exercises.

Finally some clear information on how to use the apostrophe properly, with this exercise on singular possessives.

Learning about definite and indefinite articles is made easy with these exercises that are tailored especially for your budding fourth grade student.

Spelling will be a breeze for students after they complete their understanding of suffixes with this final exercise in the series.

Students will be able to clarify a statement with the ability to use past tense verbs.

Students will be as confident in writing as a Pulitzer Prize winner after completing this final exercise in the similes series.

Have your students practice their use of articles by giving them options and allowing them to work through them individually. This allows them to find their own best way to think through problems.

Break up prepositional phrases into prepositions and objects with these exercises that put your fifth grader's knowledge to the test.

Help develop the fluency of your student's writing with these exercises that help them understand the importance of matching object and subject pronouns with their antecedent.

Your students will be masters of irregularly spelled words after completing this final exercise in the series.

Understanding coordinating and subordinating conjunctions is made much easier by this exercise filled with opportunities for practice.

Showing students how to work with coordinating and subordinating conjunctions has never been easier thanks to this exercise.

Help students stay focused on their future with this simple exercise that will give them mastery over the future tense.

Ensure that students understand how the present tense of verbs functions before sending them on to learn other tenses.

Improve your students' phrasing with these exercises that teach them how to identify and fix awkward run-on sentences.

Develop your student's reading and writing skills with these exercises that expand upon their knowledge of apostrophes in the written word by putting them in the context of contractions.

Commas serve so many uses in our written language, and learning their vast possibilities helps fifth graders in their essay writing and beyond. Punctuating direct addresses can be tricky, but your fifth grader can get the help they need with these exercises.

After completing the following exercise, students will be able to answer basic questions about an event involving how, when, and where.

With the ability to use verbs in the future tense, students will better be able to describe their ambitions.

Inject personality into your fourth grader's writing with interjections. These exercises give them the ability to practice and learn about interjections at their own speed.

The use of apostrophes in writing can be challenging for students to understand, but practice makes perfect with these exercises that allow them to learn individually.

Have your fifth graders challenge themselves with these exercises that ask them to identify independent and dependent clauses while reviewing different sentence structures.

With so many different types of verbs, students will need an overview on the many other verbs that exist.

Teach your fifth grader how to punctuate titles of different written works in essays and reports with these exercises and hints.

In addition to different tenses, helping, linking, and descriptive verbs, there are many other types that need review.

Challenge your fifth graders with these exercises that contain incorrect verbs that need to be corrected. Hints give your students the help they need to learn while retaining the lesson.

The list goes on, and with so many irregular verbs, this helpful exercise brings a few more to your students’ attention.

The use of pronouns can make simple sentences more fluid and natural, but incorrect usage can change the meaning all together. Avoid this complication by having your student complete these exercises to solidify concepts.

For additional practice, have students complete this exercise that will give them mastery over compound and hyphenated words.

Help students connect the dots on the sometimes confusing subject of linking verbs with this exercise.