When in doubt, use a ________________ to end a sentence.
What is a period
100
________________ means to find the similarities and differences.
What is to Comparison and Contrast
100
Ramona’s new. Doll was pretty.
What is a sentence fragment
100
In a list of ______________ there should be no comma.
What is two
100
This type of speech modifies a noun.
What is an Adjective
200
S’ is used in these rules of possession.
What is: to show the plural form of possession and to show possession to a singular word ending in 's'
200
This type of writing is characterized by short, episodic events in life.
What is a Narrative
200
The long day was only made longer by the sheer fact that Annie didn’t have any black jelly beans black jelly beans were her favorite candy of all time since they were, after all, the only jelly beans worth eating.
What is a run-on sentence
200
A ________________ refers to two sentences that are illegally joined by a comma.
What is a Comma Splice
200
Who/Whom refers to the object being acted upon.
What is Whom
300
When a verb illegally moves from past to present in writing it is called this.
What is a Verb Shift
300
This type of formatting is needed for citations on a Summary Report
What is MLA (Modern Language Association)
300
Pippin ran leapt frolicked and slept.
What are commas
300
An ___________________ phrase always contains a comma in the beginning of the sentence.
What is Introductory
300
There/Their refers to spacial order.
What is There
400
This occurs when a plural subject is met with a plural verb.
What is Subject-Verb Agreement
400
___________________ are the functions of a topic sentence.
What are introduces a topic and makes a point
400
I is really good at grammar.
What is Subject-Verb Agreement
400
You would use a comma and a ________________ to join two complete sentences.
What is a Conjunction
400
Then/Than refers to comparison.
What is Than
500
A subject is always followed by a ___________________ (hint: think Mr. Morton).
What is a Predicate
500
The element that is characterized by one-word and defines the details a Description Paragraph will follow is called this.
What is a Dominant Impression
500
Berties’ new puppy was white with beady black eyes.
What is an apostrophe after the 's'
500
When extra information is added to a complete sentence and offset by commas on either side, it is referred to as this.
What is an Interrupter
500
__________________________ are the cardinal rules of word choice in writing.
What are no cliches, slang, or excessive wordiness