Parts of speech
Daniel,London,table are examples of what part of speech?
What is a Noun?
Name the independent clause in the sentence below.
The teacher was happy because I did my homework.
What is:
The teacher was happy
Subject-Verb agreement
Mathematics (is, are) John's favorite subject, while Civics (is, are) Andrea's favorite subject.
What is :
Mathematics is John's favorite subject, while Civics is Andrea's favorite subject.
True or False
A thesis statement is a question, announcement of purpose, and a fact.
What is: False
Go, speak,eat and live are examples of what part of speech?
Name the four basic sentence types.
Declarative, imperative, interrogative
As Christmas grows near, I find myself looking back into my childhood days at fun-filled times of snowball fights. To think about this makes me happy.
What is: complete sentence
A. Scoring a touchdown is an exciting moment for a football player, and the should not be penalized for celebrating.
B. Despite government subsidies for renewable energy, coal remains one of the United States' largest sources of electricity.
Which of these is a thesis statement?
What is: A
B is a statement of fact.
What part of speech is the italicized word in the sentence below?
Wow! I passed my English exam.
What is an interjection?
Theodore Roosevelt created five national parks.
Is this a imperative sentence or a declarative sentence?
What is: declarative sentence
It gives a statement
Name one of the four types of sentence structures?
What is: (either one)
simple
compound
complex
compound-complex
Read the sentence below. Is this sentence a thesis statement and why?
What should be done in response to the National Security Administration's collection of phone data from millions of Americans?
What is: no, because it ask a question.
What joins two words, ideas, or phrases together?
How can the national parks be protected?
Is this a interrogative sentence or a imperative sentence?
What is: Interrogative sentence
It ask a question
F-A-N-B-O-Y-S stand for?
For and nor but or yet so
Is the sentence below a thesis statement?
The goal of this paper is to show how student loan forgiveness can spur growth of the U.S. economy.
What is:
NO
Write a sentence using an interjection?
Teacher will judge this!!
Write and Imperative sentence.
Teacher will judge. (command)
Write a compound sentence!
Teacher will judge
What should be removed to make this sentence a thesis statement?
In this paper I will discuss profiling because, Racial profiling should be prohibited at airports and border crossings because it promotes discrimination.
What is:
In this paper I will discuss profiling because