Parts of Speech
How to Combine Compound Sentences
Complex Sentences
Dahl's Boy
Say, Mean, Matter
100

This is an action

Verb

100

This is the acronym for conjunctions

FANBOYS

100

Shows the relationship between time and event

Dependent Markers

100

The first thing the boys did to cause trouble

Played the mouse trick on Mrs. Pratchett

100

What goes in the Say column?

The quote

200

This is a person, place, thing, or idea

Noun

200

For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, and So.

What are conjunctions?

200

What is an Dependent Marker

A word that shows the relationship between time and event

200

What was the result of Tweedie snoring?

He had to eat soap

200

What goes in the Matter column?

This means

This proves

This goes to show

300

This is a word that describes something or someone

Adjective

300

This conjunction connects peanut butter and jelly

And

300

Before, After and During, are all examples of

Dependent Markers

300

Dahl was not only surprised he got whooped but also...

That he had to watch others

300

What comes after your quote?

Citation

400

This explains how an action is completed

Adverb

400

Fill in the blank:

She was tired, ___ she finished her homework.

But

400

Fill in the blank

I was tired _____ I got out of bed

When

400

Who accused Waggs of throwing a sponge?

The Matron

400

What words do you not use when writing academically?

You. me, us, we, your, my...

500

This replaces a noun

For example, she, he, they, them...

Pronoun

500

What conjunction shows a choice between two things?

Or

500

Which dependent marker shows time, as in “Call me when you arrive”?

When

500

How old was The Matron?

28

500

If you write this in your essay, you will lose 5 points

In conclusion

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