PUNCTUATION
Parts of Speech
SENTENCE STRUCTURE
SPELL THE HOMONYM
Errors
100
An interrogative sentence ends with this type of punctuation.
What is a question mark?
100
Computer, airplane, teacher, hope... are all examples of this part of speech. Be specific! (two word answer)
What are common nouns?
100
The complete subject in the following sentence: Jim and Kelly were late for class.
What are Jim and Kelly?
100
He was going to the beach (to, too, two).
What is too?
100
The research of the subject was incomplete more research needs to be done.
What is a run-on sentence?
200
This punctuation mark is used in a series.
What is a comma?
200
Hoover Dam, Abraham Lincoln, France.... are examples of this part of speech. Be specific (2 word answer)
What is a proper noun?
200
This is the simple predicate in the following sentence: Last night, Sally babysat newborn twins.
What is babysat?
200
He (through, threw) the ball (through, threw) the window.
What are threw and through?
200
Joan waited for the pizza to cool, she had already burned her mouth.
What is a comma splice?
300
To enclose the direct words of a speaker, use this punctuation.
What are quotation marks?
300
In this sentence this word is the verb. The student completed the assignment.
What part of speech is completed?
300
This is missing in the following phrase: Went to the store.
What is the subject?
300
JoAnn (passed, past) the salt to Liz.
What is passed?
300
Worrying that a meteor or chunk of space debris will conk her on the head. This is an example of...
What is a fragment?
400
Use this punctuation mark to link two independent clauses. Some people write with a pen or paper _____ others use a word processor.
What is a semi-colon?
400
The rundown,shabby, spooky house was believed to be haunted. Rundown, shabby, and spooky are this part of speech.
What is an adjective?
400
This is missing in the following phrase: Jamie at school with the teachers.
What is the predicate?
400
The organization will (accept, except) all donations (accept. except) baby furniture.
What is accept and except?
400
The girls dresses were handmade. Spell the correct possessive word.
What is girls'?
500
The bookstore specializes in three subjects _____ art, architecture, and graphic design.
What is a colon?
500
Yesterday we quietly watched movies. Yesterday and quietly are examples of this part of speech.
What are adverbs?
500
This is the complete predicate in the following sentence: At the carnival, the children rode the roller coaster, ate cotton candy, and played games.
What are rode the roller coaster, ate cotton candy, and played games?
500
Your lack of studying will certainly (effect, affect) your grade.
What is affect?
500
Worrying that a meteor or chunk of space debris will conk her on the head is an example of this mistake.
What is a sentence fragment?
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