Punctuation
Clauses
Types of Sentences
What's in a Sentence?
Miscellaneous
100
You insert this before a conjunction (FANBOY)
What is a comma?
100
This is an example of a(n) ___________________clause: Yesterday she smiled
What is an independent clause?
100
Who is that?
What is an interrogative statement
100
Name the two parts of a sentence.
What is a subject and a predicate?
100
A ___________________ relies on an independent clause to create a sentence.
What is a dependent clause?
200
You use this when making a list.
What is a colon?
200
This is an example of a(n) __________________clause: We will try our best
What is an independent clause?
200
I bought two new pairs of shoes today.
What is What is a declarative statement
200
A subject refers to...
What is the main subject or noun in a sentence?
200
Although we almost made it
What is a fragment?
300
You use this, specifically, to separate an independent clause from another independent clause
What is a semi-colon.
300
What kind of clause is this?: Because I said so.
What is a dependent clause?
300
Please take your seat, now!
What is an imperative statement?
300
A predicate tells __________________ and includes the ______________ of a sentence.
What is what the subject is doing and includes the verb of a sentence.
300
Every sentence must begin with ________________and end with _________________.
What is a capital letter and a punctuation mark?
400
You get this when you try to separate two independent clauses with a comma.
What is a comma splice?
400
Identify the dependent clause and independent clause of this sentence: Once you reach the end of the hallway, turn right.
Independent clause: turn right Dependent clause: Once you reach the end of the hallway
400
He tried out for the team, but did not make it.
What is a declarative statement.
400
Identify the subject and the predicate of this sentence: Heather's fingernail broke during the game
Subject: Heather's fingernail Predicate: broke during the game
400
Create a ______________ clause that would fit with this sentence. _____________________________, I like to swim
What is a dependent clause? Althought I'm not very good at it, I like to swim.
500
The three ways to correct a run-on sentence.
What is to add a period, a semi-colon, or a conjunction?
500
Identify the independent and dependent clause of this sentence: I ate all of my food at the restaurant on Saturday night.
Independent clause: I ate all of my food at the restaurant Dependent clause: on Saturday night
500
This statement demands or requests something.
What is an imperative statement?
500
Create a ______________ that would fit in this sentence. __________________ broke within two days of using it.
Create a SUBJECT that would fit in this sentence. My iPod Justin's pencil Chelsie's cell phone
500
The seven words that make up FANBOYS
What is for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so?
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