Research and Essays
This essay tells specific information about and a more in-depth explanation of the topic.
Argumentative
Informative
Narrative
What is Informative?
A __________ sentence is a question.
What is an interrogative sentence?
This is a person, place, or thing.
What is a noun?
I kicked the ball. This sentence is in _________ voice.
Active
Passive
What is active?
I, am going, to the store. This sentence contains what kind of grammatical error?
What is a comma splice?
This essay provides a claim, evidence, and debates a specific idea or point of view?
Argumentative
Informative
Narrative
What is Argumentative?
A ___________ sentence is a command.
What is imperative?
This modifies or describes a noun: What kind, which one, how many.
What is an adjective?
The ball was kicked by me. This sentence is in ________ voice.
Active
Passive
What is passive?
Because it is raining outside. This sentence contains what kind of grammatical error?
This essay tells a story.
Argumentative
Informative
Narrative
What is Narrative?
A ____________ sentence contains two subjects and two predicates, or two simple sentences, combined by a comma and a FANBOYS conjunction? Example: I went to the store, and I bought some milk.
What is a compound sentence?
This modifies or describes a verb: How, when, where
What is an adverb?
I went to the store. This sentence already happened, so it is in _________ tense.
What is past?
I went to the store I bought groceries I took them home I put them away. This sentence contains what kind of grammatical error?
What is a run-on sentence?
A ________ of an essay (the last sentence of the first paragraph) needs to include a brief summary or mention of what each of the body paragraphs will be talking about.
What is thesis statement?
A ___________ sentence contains two subjects and two predicates but has a subordinating conjunction, making a dependent and independent clause. Example: Because I went to the store earlier, I don't have to go now.
What is a complex sentence?
This relates a noun or a pronoun to the rest of the sentence and describes time, place, or position
What is a preposition?
I am eating my lunch. This sentence is in ________ tense.
What is present?
What is the error in the following sentence? my Mom said i was the Best Kid Ever.
What is incorrect capitalizations?
What is plagiarism?
A ____________ sentence contains both a FANBOYS conjunction combining two separate sentences AND a dependent clause with a subordinating conjunction. Example: Because I went to the store, I can go home right after school, and I can go to the game later tonight.
What is a compound-complex sentence?
This connects words, phrases, or sentences together.
What is a conjunction?
I will be eating my lunch later this afternoon. This sentence is in ________ tense.
What is future?
What is the error in the following sentence? I wanted to go to there house, but I couldn't find my way their.
What is incorrect use of there/their?