A phrasal verb is a combination of a verb and one or more prepositions or adverbs that together form a single semantic unit. These combinations often have meanings that are different from the meanings of their individual parts.
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Kids who read
will surely
succeed!
Hello, grade 8 Virgo!
Arrange Me!
Direction:
Arrange the jumbled letters to form the words related to our topic.
Use the clues provided to answer this activity.
“You really understand
people, don’t you?”
I DETROTER.
RETORTED
We began to argue, “Why
would you invite
Americans over here?” my
wife DEGGAN.
NAGGED
I am DEDAUSREP that it
would be more appropriate
for the Americans to come
to our house.
PERSUADED
All expenses that you have
DERRUCNI to this point.
INCURRED
Our neighbors DECKIRT us.
TRICKED
At home, we were
constantly quarreling and
GNIREKCBI.
BICKERING
The Americans were
DESLUVNOC with laughter.
CONVULSED
My mother started
GNILIAW.
WAILING
“Oh, those enemies,” my
motherin-law DERETTUPS.
SPUTTERED
We WHITEDEHSAW the
walls.
WHITEWASHED
GREAT JOB, KIDS!!!
Verb
A word used to
describe action.
Nag
Persuade
Whitewash
Verbs Tenses
Present tense
Is used to express an action or condition
that is occurring at the moment/
present time.
I am Happy
He is sick
Past tense
Shows an action or
condition that occurred
already or in the past.
He was sick
Past participle
Is a verb form that is used
with have, has, or had to form
the perfect tenses.
I have lived an interesting life.
We had a guest came to our
house last night
Regular verb
is one that forms its simple past
tense, and past participle by adding -
ed or -d to its base form.
Climb
Dance
Talk
Climbed
Danced
Talked
Irregular verbs
are those verbs which the past tense is
not formed by adding the usual -ed or
-d at the end.
Feel
Sing
Hit
A person or animal or really anything
personified.
Character
the location and time frame in which an
action of a narrative takes place.
Setting
The narration of the story. It reveals
how the story begin, developed, and
ended.
Plot
The primary problem that the main
characters face in the story.
Conflict
Idea, belief, moral, lesson or insight. It’s
the central argument that the author is
trying to make the reader understand.
Theme
FIGURATIVE
DEVICES
Directions: Answer the following
questions
Task
The strawberry was a fresh summer day.
METAPHOR
Life is like a box of chocolates.
1) What are their practices that are
similar to the Filipinos?
2) What are the efforts of Muzaffer to
prepare his house?
3) What happened during the actual
visit?
TIME IS UP!!
1. This element of a story tells the readers
where and when the story took place.
a. Setting b. Plot c. Theme d. Conflict
2. It is the main idea of a story, which is
written in a sentence form.
a. Setting b. Plot c. Theme d. Conflict
3. A word that indicates a physical action.
a. Climax b. Verb c. Adverb d. Resolution
4. It is a verb tense that tells you what the subject
is doing right now, in the present time.
a. Present tense b. Past tense c. Future tense
d. Past participle
5. A deliberate concealment of someone’s
mistake or faults in order to clear one’s name.
a. Retort b. Incur c. Trick d. Whitewash
6. It means to answer back or reply angrily.
a. Retort b. Incur c. Trick d. Whitewash
Chaos is a friend of mine.
METAPHOR
All our words are but crumbs that fall down
from the feast of the mind.
For items 7-10: pick two verb words from the box
below. Construct a sentence for each word in a
past form. Two points each.
Persuade Trick Nag
Incur Whitewash Bicker
Assignment:
Make a reflection paper on the story, “American Guests
Come to Our House.” Limit the words tto a minimum of 100
words and a maximum of 150 words. Write your reflection
in a one whole sheet of paper. You will be graded according
to the rubric below.