Punctuation
What punctuation is used at the end of a declarative sentence?
A period
"Her tears flowed down her cheeks like the Mississippi River"
Simile
Which part of speech is a person, place, idea, or thing?
noun
What word(s) should be capitalized? candy, mrs. person, tree
Mrs. Person
What is the adjective in this sentence? The frog is green.
green
In the following sentence what punctuation is needed? Juan said that the bus was late
Period
"Fear knocked on the door"
Personification
Identify the verbs in the following sentence: We are boarding the bus for the field trip.
boarding
What punctuation is used at the end of an interrogative sentence?
A question mark.
"Betty Boo baked badly burnt cookies."
Alliteration
jump, fishes, is, was, - examples of
verbs
What word(s) should be capitalized? sponge bob, bath tub, girl
Sponge Bob
What is the adjective in this sentence? My dog is so fluffy.
Fluffy
What punctuation is used to separate words in a series?
A comma
"I was so tired I could sleep for a year"
Hyperbole
Happy, ugly, rich, brown, - examples of
adjectives
What word(s) should be capitalized? my birthday is in january
My, January
What is the adjective in this sentence? I saw a long, black limo yesterday.
long, black
What punctuation marks separate two independent clauses and take the pace of the word "and"?
A semi colon (;)
"A blanket of snow covered the streets"
Metaphor
Identify the noun(s) in the following sentence: Emily found a rope on the floor at the park today.
Emily; rope; floor; park
What word(s) should be capitalized? toni, henry, and jen like to go to pizza hut.
Toni, Henry, Jen, Pizza Hut
What is the adjective in this sentence? The cake smells delicious!
delicious