Concord and Error Correction Concepts

This video tutorial by Miss Lee Tootie covers the concept of Concord, focusing on subject-verb agreement in English sentences. It explains the roles of subjects, verbs, and objects, and provides practical examples to identify these components. The tutorial also offers tips for correcting common sentence errors, such as spelling, tense, and punctuation issues, and demonstrates these corrections with example sentences.

What is the main focus of the lesson introduced by Miss Lee Tootie?

• Concord and error correction

• Punctuation and spelling

• Reading comprehension

• Vocabulary building

In the simplest form, what does Concord refer to?

• Object and verb agreement

• Noun and adjective agreement

• Subject and verb agreement

• Pronoun and antecedent agreement

Which sentence demonstrates correct subject-verb agreement?

• The boy are playing.

• The boys is playing.

• The boys are playing.

• The boy is playing.

What is the role of a subject in a sentence?

• Performs the action

• Receives the action

• Describes the action

• Modifies the action

In the sentence 'Tabo kicks the ball', what is the object?

• Kicks

• Tabo

• The ball

• The action

Which of the following is NOT a tip for correcting errors in sentences?

• Check spelling

• Check synonyms

• Check tense

• Check Concord

What is the function of an apostrophe in contractions?

• To show possession

• To indicate a pause

• To shorten words

• To emphasize words

Which sentence contains a Concord error?

• The cat is sleeping.

• The bird sings.

• The dogs is barking.

• The children are playing.

How can you determine the tense of a sentence?

• By checking the object

• By checking the verb

• By checking the punctuation

• By checking the subject

What should you do if an apostrophe is incorrectly placed?

• Remove it completely

• Ignore it

• Move it to the correct position

• Add another apostrophe