Parts of
Speech
Speech
The 3 articles
What are "the, a, & an"
The who or what the sentence is about.
What is the subject
A group of words that doesn't state a complete thought
What is a fragment?
A group of words with a subject and a verb.
What is clause
3 types of sentences:
What are simple, compound, & complex
FANBOYS are
What are conjunctions
What is the telling part; the verb part of the sentence
A sentence error caused by running one sentence into another, without putting any punctuation in between
What is a run-on?
Not a complete thought & cannot stand alone
What is a dependent clause
Simple, compound, or complex:
I like to eat fruit and toast for breakfast every morning.
What is simple
Preposition in the sentence:
The cat was inside the long, gray box.
What is "inside"
The complete subject:
The growing, green grass moved quickly in the wind.
What is "The growing, green grass"
Fragment, Complete Sentence, or Run-on:
That little girl.
What is a fragment
Independent or Dependent Clause:
When you are finished.
What is dependent clause
Simple, compound, or complex:
I don't like dishonest people, nor do I appreciate mean jokes.
What is compound
Noun(s) in the sentence:
The cat was inside the long, gray box.
The simple predicate:
The growing, green grass moved quickly in the wind.
What is "moved"
Fragment, Complete Sentence, or Run-on:
The play was long we didn't stay until the end.
What is a run-on
Independent or Dependent Clause:
In case you want to call.
What is dependent clause
Simple, compound, or complex:
After class, the teacher had a short conference at her desk with each student.
What is complex
Adjective(s) in the sentence:
The cat was inside the long, gray box.
What are "long & gray"
True or False:
The subject includes the noun or the pronoun in the sentence.
What is true
True or False:
A complete sentence has a subject, predicate, a punctuation mark, & a beginning capital letter.
What is true
The independent clause in the following sentence:
I like to bring my headphones when I run.
What is "I like to bring my headphones."
Change simple sentence to a compound sentence:
Julie likes to keep her room organized.
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