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Elijah Adams

Elijah Adams

University of Findlay
English Grammar

English Grammar teacher | Tutor for 8 years

I hold a degree in English Grammar from the University of Findlay. With a passion for language and communication, I specialize in guiding students through the intricacies of English grammar. Whether unraveling the mysteries of syntax or fine-tuning writing skills, I'm dedicated to fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation for the English language. Through personalized instruction and a supportive learning environment, I empower students to confidently navigate the complexities of grammar and excel in their academic pursuits. Let's embark on this grammatical journey together!

Questions

  • What is the correct grammar/punctuation for saying, "Thank you"?
  • Which word is the relative pronoun in the sentence? "The song that was just played is my favorite on the radio."
  • What is the singular possessive, plural, and plural possessive for YMCA?
  • Which interrogative pronoun should replace the blank space in the following sentence?: ____ will be at the party?
  • Which interrogative pronoun should replace the blank space in the following sentence?: _____ do you think will win the first playoff games?
  • What is/are the adjective(s) in the following sentence?: The old professor kept records of all of his crazy science experiments.
  • What is the difference is between apostrophes of possession and contraction?
  • Which word is the compound adjective in this sentence? Those hothouse tomatoes grow in humid glass enclosures.
  • How often do you use exclamation points in writing? I just realized today that I almost never use them, except in dialogue, and even then... well... they hardly make an appearance.
  • Can (thou) "beest" and (thou) "art" be used interchangeably?
  • What is the voice of the verb in the sentence, "In 1492, Columbus sailed the ocean blue."?
  • What is the rhyme scheme for "If" by Rudyard Kipling?
  • What and how to use the d's?
  • Is walking a verb or a gerund in the sentence: "We will be walking a mile during recess today."?
  • What is the art of carefully descriptive hand lettering or handwriting called?
  • What are some examples of mnemonic?
  • What is a declarative sentence about college entrance examinations, followed by an exclamatory sentence which amplifies or clarifies the declarative sentence?
  • What is a predicate?
  • A Haiku contest rule says that the lines that could be used are any of the following rhyme schemes: a-a-a, a-b-a, a-a-b, a-b-b, or a-b-c. What does this mean?
  • How do rhyme schemes work?