ELA21.5.39f

English Language Arts (2021) Grade(s): 5

ELA21.5.39f

Recognize and correct inappropriate shifts in verb tense, including subject-verb agreement.

Unpacked Content

Knowledge

  • The tense of a verb tells you when a person did something or when something existed or happened.
  • A subject and its verb must both be singular or both plural.

Skills

  • Identify inappropriate shifts in verb tense, including subject-verb agreement, in writing.
  • Correct inappropriate shifts in verb tense, including subject-verb agreement, in writing.

Understanding

  • Standard English grammar conventions require specific and cohesive verb tense usage and subject-verb agreement in writing.

Vocabulary

  • Recognize
  • Correct
  • Inappropriate shifts
  • Verb tense
  • Subject-verb agreement
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