Vocabulary
Words
Coordinating and Subordinating Conjunctions
Correctly Punctuate
the Sentence
Independent and Dependent Clauses
Simple, Compound, Complex, or Compound-Complex?
100
This word means to grab suddenly with force.
What is seized?
100
This word is the conjunction in the following sentence: I went to the store and bought bread, milk, and eggs.
What is 'and'?
100
Identify where this sentence needs a comma(s): I helped make dinner and I washed the dishes afterwards.
What is a comma after DINNER?
100
Identify the independent clause in the sentence: You shouldn't go skiing unless you like the cold.
What is 'You shouldn't go skiing'?
100
Identify the sentence below as simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex: The dog barked.
What is 'simple'?
200
This word means to gather or go in a flock or crowd.
What is flocked?
200
This word is the conjunction in the following sentence: I like tomato sauce, but I do not like tomatoes.
What is 'but'?
200
Identify where this sentence needs a comma(s): After science class I have math class.
What is a comma after CLASS?
200
Identify the dependent clause in the sentence: The teacher awarded a prize to the winner, and all the other students cheered while he took a bow.
What is 'while he took a bow'?
200
Identify the sentence below as simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex: When the mailman arrived, the dog barked.
What is 'complex'?
300
This word means to analyze or assess.
What is assayed?
300
This word is the conjunction in the following sentence: I was tired today because I went to bed late last night.
What is 'because'?
300
Identify where this sentence needs a comma(s): Even though the library sign clearly said not to Tim climbed to the very top of the ladder and he was able to reach the book.
What is a comma after TO and a comma after LADDER
300
Identify the independent clause in the sentence: Although I studied for three days for my science test, I did not feel confident about taking it.
What is 'I did not feel confident about taking it'?
300
Identify the sentence below as simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex: We played games, and the adults sat and talked.
What is 'compound'?
400
This word means expert or nimble in the use of the hands or body.
What is adroit?
400
This word is the conjunction in the following sentence: I worked on homework until my mom came home.
What is 'until'?
400
Identify where this sentence needs a comma(s): The teacher told us to read our books while we waited for the bell to ring so we did.
What is a comma after RING?
400
Identify the dependent clause in the sentence: I needed to get a pass because I was late to school.
What is 'because I was late to school'?
400
Identify the sentence below as simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex: We played games while the adults sat and talked.
What is 'complex'?
500
This word means a strategy used to gain an advantage.
What is gambit?
500
This word is the conjunction in the following sentence: Rather than miss the bus, I ran out the door without eating breakfast.
What is 'rather than'?
500
Identify where this sentence needs a comma(s): The tent blew over in the wind so I staked it into the ground after it happened the third time.
What is a comma after WIND?
500
Identify the dependent clause in the sentence: I was extremely excited when our family got a new puppy.
What is 'when our family got a new puppy'?
500
Identify the sentence below as simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex: Although none of us wanted to leave, we had to be home by midnight, so we left.
What is 'compound-complex'?
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