Punctuation
This punctuation mark is used to denote a citation from another source.
What are parentheses? ()
Boggle
What is to confuse or confound?
A sentence containing an independent clause and no dependent clauses is known as this.
What is a simple sentence?
Spell the plural possessive form of "Shell"
What is shells'?
Past tense of "to fly"
What is "flew?"
When joining two independent clauses in a compound sentence, using a comma and no coordinating conjunction is an error known as this.
What is a comma splice?
Arcane
What is understood by relatively few?
A sentence containing no independent and no dependent clauses is known as this.
What is a fragment?
Spell the singular possessive form of chase.
What is chase's?
Future continuous tense of "read."
What is "will be reading?"
When using quotation marks ("), the end punctuation of the sentence should go here.
What is inside the quotation mark?
Bifurcate
What is to divide into two equal parts?
A sentence containing at least two independent clauses and at least one dependent clause is known as this.
What is compound-complex?
Spell the plural form of octopus.
What are octopi?
Future perfect form of "play."
What is "will have been playing?"
The ellipses are used to note when something has been removed from a quote, or when a long pause in indicated in text. What do ellipses look like?
What are three periods? (...)
Capricious
What is to change one's mind quickly and at a whim?
A sentence containing one independent clause and at least one dependent clause is known as this.
What is complex?
Spell the plural possessive form of "boss".
What are bosses'?
Past tense of "burst."
What is "burst?"
This line (-) is known as a hyphen and is used to split words or in some compound words. It should NOT be used in a sentence. Instead, use this punctuation.
What is a dash or em dash? (--)
Halcyon
What is calm and peaceful?
A sentence containing two independent clauses is known as this.
What is compound?
Spell the singular possessive form of "it is"
What is "its"?
Past continuous tense of "engage."
What is "was engaging?"