Joan went shopping last night.
Joan
shopping
night
Jason drives to work every day, and gets upset at the traffic.
drives - action
gets- action
The jovial teacher made the class fun.
jovial & fun
He looked at her lovingly.
She threw my food into the trash.
into the trash
She made the best chocolate cake last night.
She
Hey! Who wants to play punctuation bingo?
Hey!
Bob went to the store, but Ann stayed home.
but
John and Rose made a delicious chocolate cake.
John - proper
Rose - proper
cake - common
I chose to be a bigger person and ignore the gossip.
chose - action verb
ignore - action verb
The red moon was a beautiful sight.
red & beautiful
She walked steadily and quietly into school.
steadily & quietly
inside
They will bring her to school.
they, her
Oops! I spilled the entire jug of milk.
Oops!
While in the store, Bob remembered he needed bread.
While - subordinating conjunction
The icy sled went fast down the hill.
sled & hill
We are excited to go to Oklahoma for the weekend.
are excited - state of being, present tense
The lovely flowers made her garden beautiful.
lovely, her & beautiful
The teacher spoke about her time in Europe so eloquently.
so & eloquently
I ran to the store in my socks.
to the store
in my socks
The party was over, so we all went home.
we
Grr. I do not like giving up my phone to my teacher.
Grr
I want to go on vacation, but I need to find a dog sitter first.
but
state - common
makes - action
The huge party took up five tables and lasted for three hours.
huge, five & three
I will ride my bike today.
today
I found gum underneath the table.
underneath the table
She yelled at us and then got in her car and drove away.
she, us, her
Good grief! Why is your room always messy?
Good grief!
What must always come before a conjunction in a compound sentence?
a comma
Depression can be managed with medicine and patience.
depression - idea
medicine - common noun
patience - idea
She will be running for president next year.
will be running - future tense
Quantum Physics is a class I will never take.
Quantum
frequently
The microwave is above the oven and under the cabinet.
above & under
their, we, them
In my opinion, my gosh, this is the best work you've ever done!
my gosh
She is cold, but she will
The business group chose the fancy hotel for the Christmas party.
group and party - plural nouns
hotel - common noun
Running is my favorite hobby.
is - state of being verb
The beautiful girl got a job in Hollywood.
beautiful
Yesterday I mopped my kitchen floor. Today I will dust.
yesterday & today
She arrived after dinner and then rushed into the house nervously.
after & into
Our class is fun, but your class seems boring. It will get better though.
our, your, it
Whoops, I forgot my name tag at home, oh no!
Whoops, oh no
Although he needed money, he was too proud to ask and decided to work more while he had a break from school.
Although & while - Subordinating Conjunctions
Running is my favorite sport.
running & sport
(Running is a verb form that acts as a gerund, or noun here. It's the subject of the sentence.)
The dog was running down the street.
was running
The red paint spilled all over the white carpet.
red & white
He slowly drove his car in to the garage yesterday.
slowly, yesterday
She drove the car into the garage.
into the garage (into is the preposition)
She took the computer to the store. It crashed while her boyfriend was using it.
She, it & her
Stop it! I don't want to go to school.
Stop it!
I will leave school early, but first I will get the work I may miss in my classes.
but
Screaming is not a good way to win an argument.
Screaming, way & argument
(Screaming is the subject here; it is a gerund, meaning it's a verb form that acts like a noun)
She is going to school and working at Subway.
is going & working
slow
The pretty girl talked quietly but sternly to the teacher.
quietly & sternly
She laid her pencil on the table and then hung her purse on a hook, below the desk.
on, on, & below
She will take the food to him when it is ready.
she, him & it
Really? I cannot believe you bought that ugly hat.
Really?
She will be going to college in the fall, but her boyfriend will stay in Denton while she will be living in Houston.
but & while
Depression, anxiety and fear can cause a person to not want to leave their house.
depression, anxiety, fear person & house
Who will teach class if our teacher will be gone?
will teach & will be gone
The jagged edge of the paper made me think it was ripped out of the spiral notebook.
jagged & spiral
He ran joyously into the house and hurriedly yelled at the family to quickly come outside.
joyously, hurriedly & quickly
I threw the ball over his head as he flew under the other player.
over & under
She will go to college with him. They will live in different dorms though.
Ahh, it's Friday finally!
Ahh
I get excited whenever we go on vacation. While packing is a lot of work it is also fun, and I never complain about it.
whenever, while & and
My favorite hobby is running and painting.
hobby, running and painting
(running and painting are gerunds and act like nouns here - Direct objects)
She is learning that college is not like high school. You can pick the days and times of your classes. You can also miss class and no one will punish you.
is learning, is, can pick, can miss & will punish
The large fish was a noted catch for the fisherman who proudly bragged about his successful day of fishing.
large, noted & successful
The football game is tomorrow, and we will fiercely dominate the opposing team.
tomorrow & fiercely
I rode to the game with my friend Tom. I got in his car and was hit in the face with the smell of fish.
to - to the game
with - with my friend Tom
in - in his car
in - in the face
with - with the smell
Someone, she, anyone, who & her
Oh dear! I forgot to go the the meeting. Rats!
Oh dear, rats
I hate fish, so you will not find me in a fish market. I will eat meat when my mom cooks it though.
so - coordinating conjunction
when - subordinating conjunction