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Adverbial & Adjectival Phrases and Clauses

8th Grade

Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS): 8.19

Students understand the function of and use the conventions of academic language when speaking and writing. Students will continue to apply earlier standards with greater complexity.

Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS): 8.19.A

identify, use, and understand the function of the following parts of speech in the context of reading, writing, and speaking:
  1. verbs (perfect and progressive tenses) and participles;
  2. appositive phrases;
  3. adverbial and adjectival phrases and clauses;
  4. relative pronouns (e.g., whose, that, which);
  5. subordinating conjunctions (e.g., because, since);

Arkansas Academic Standards: 8.L.5.S

Use modifiers effectively:
  • Proper adjectives
  • Predicate adjectives


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