Correct or Incorrect
When you come to class, please bring: me all my cups, a tissue, and a spanking spoon.
INCORRECT
Do NOT separate the verb from the objects.
That is a very interesting book
. at the end of the sentence
What indicates an abbreviation?
A period
What is a brief composition that states the main ideas of a longer work (about 1/3 of the original)?
Summary
What is Bro. Matt's middle name?
Matt or Matthew
That missionary has visited churches in the following cities: Gulfport, Mississippi; Pensacola, Florida; and Jackson, Alabama.
CORRECT
Jim plays the point guard on his basketball team Tim just always fouls people.
; after team (before Tim)
Colon
What sentence ends with a question mark?
Interrogative
Fix this sentence:
My dr.'s office is closed today.
doctor's
Karli, who graduates eighth grade this school year, swept the classroom, and Carla, who will not graduate eighth grade until next school year, wiped down the desks.
INCORRECT
Commas are not strong enough for this sentence.
I would like to visit the following places in June Ireland, Scotland, and England.
: after June (before Ireland)
An imperative can end with a ________ or a ________
period or an exclamation point
What type of outline uses words or phrases to state the points?
Topical Outline
Fix this sentence:
13 people are absent today.
Thirteen
(do not begin a sentence with figures)
CORRECT
How amazing is our God
! at the end
How do you join to independent clauses?
What punctuation ends an exclamatory sentence?
Exclamation point
Fix this sentence:
Her daddy is the Hon. Henry Higgins.
Honorable
(the)
Napkins, plates, and plastic cups: these are the items needed for the mission's conference.
Incorrect
Colons go BEFORE lists- not after.
The mischievous laughing child got the squishy stuck on the ceiling.
, after mischievous (before laughing)
What do you use before a formally introduced quotation?
COLON
What term means that the points on an outline are all grammatically similar?
Parallel
What liquid is in the bow cup?
Water or lemon water